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A parent's insights and perspectives on raising a racially and culturally diverse group of children. Filled with anecdotes.
Encouragement and guidance for adoptive mothers and foster moms, mothers of special needs children, and all women who invest their lives in other people’s children.
NCFA has been a champion of adoption since its founding in 1980. Whether as an advocate for state laws that promote sound adoption policy, a resource for federal officials and policymakers about appropriate federal adoption initiatives and reform, a diplomat for sound international adoption policy, or a source of adoption facts and education, NCFA is devoted to serving the best interests of children through adoption.
Adoptive Families, the award-winning national adoption magazine, is the leading adoption information source for families before, during, and after adoption. There is a section of online resource material available covering such topics as affording adoption, domestic adoption, adoption agencies, adoption attorneys and much more. A great place to get information and resources no matter what phase of the adoption journey you are on.
A decline in foreign adoptions since restrictions imposed by Russia and China is prompting greater interest in U.S.-born kids, including those in foster care. AdoptUsKids recruits and connects foster and adoptive families with waiting children throughout the United States.
The Evan B. Donaldson Adoption Institute, founded in 1996, is a national not-for-profit organization devoted to improving adoption policy and practice. The institute works to improve adoption laws, policies and practices - through sound research, education and advocacy.
A wealth of information on 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.
Find out what others are saying about agencies they have used. Includes recent reviews, most reviewed agencies, bottom 20 agencies, weekly poll results, adoption agency map, search by ZIP and more.
The Child Welfare Information Gateway (a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services) covers all aspects of domestic and intercountry adoption, including adoption from foster care. Provides: 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 post adoption services.
The Adoption.com Directory of professionals contains listings for thousands of professionals from all over the United States who specialize in various types of adoption services. Each professional lists the services they provide so that you can find the exact professional you're looking for.