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Covers every topic of adoption including guides, resources and information for prospective parents as well as for expecting mothers considering domestic adoption. This is a must see site for anyone considering adoption domestically or internationally. Links to multiple up-to-date category-specific forums.
Read reviews of adoption agencies. Post a review of your agency to help others.
Subscribe free to the Adoption Week e-magazine, the world's largest adoption publication. Each issue contains adoption news, articles, poetry, product reviews and specials, a waiting child, an inspirational thought, recent adoption forum discussions, humor and upcoming events.
This is an alphabetical list of over 700 famous or influential people compiled by Roger Fenton. Each person on the list was either formally adopted or fostered, lived in an orphanage or children's home, or for some reason was raised for a significant period during childhood by people other than his or her birth parents.
Adoptive Families, the award-winning national adoption magazine, is the leading adoption information source for families before, during, and after adoption. Find quick links to specific areas and countries of interest. A great place to get information no matter what phase of the adoption journey you are on.
Resources on all aspects of domestic and intercountry adoption, including adoption from foster care. Includes information for prospective and adoptive parents; information about searching for birth relatives; and resources for professionals on recruiting adoptive families, preparing children and youth, supporting birth parents, and providing post adoption services.
This site is loaded with informational articles on all phases of adoption including attachment disorders, red flag behaviors, PTSD symptoms, sensory integration dysfunction and much more.
Find adoption related records. Most links are to state government websites with official information about what is available for the adoptee (or others) for that state. Most states have closed adoption records, but you might find that they have an official adoption registry or a confidential intermediary service.
Adoption Resources, a private, non-profit adoption placement program, has been working with children and families for 140 years. They can assist in the adoption of domestic and international adoption.
At 500+ pages, the NCFA’s Adoption Factbook IV is the most comprehensive source of adoption statistics available today. Find data on domestic and intercountry adoption trends, a state-by-state analysis of infant adoption, and articles written by today's preeminent adoption authorities discussing the issues facing adoption. View as a PDF or purchase.