CBC news reports that Imagine Adoption founder Susan Hayhow and general manager Rick Hayhow have been charged in connection to the 2009 bankruptcy of Imagine Adoption. Charges include breach of trust, fraud over $5000 and fraud under $5000.
The bankrupcty affected 350 families nationwide, including many BC families who were waiting to adopt from Ethiopia.
The first court date for the Hayhows is May 26th.
If you were impacted by the Imagine bankruptcy, or the current reduction in approvals in Ethiopia, please let us know! You can email me for one on one support or to connect with other families: sreid@bcadoption.com
2 comments:
I think you should know there has been an update, even if only a delay in proceedings, but now we know the lawyers who are representing them. Here is the link to the news article, and your story should include that Ghana was effective by this too, not just the Ethiopia program and families.
http://www.guelphmercury.com/news/local/article/538550--first-day-in-court-for-two-executives-charged-after-financial-collapse-of-imagine-adoptions
Thanks for this update Shannon!
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