Adoption Process
Hopeful adoptive parents and prospective birth parents often face very different challenges, emotions and decisions. One thing many have in common is wondering how the process works.
Featured Articles
10 Social-Distancing Gift Ideas for Adoption Triad Members
2020-10-19GMT-0500Looking for virtual gifts for triad members this holiday season? You’re in luck. Check out our extensive guide to find just the right thing.
5 Tips to Prepare for Your First Foster Placement
2020-10-16GMT-0500Waiting for your first foster placement call? Don’t be caught unprepared — follow these five tips to start your fostering experience off on the right foot.3 Pieces of Advice When Your Child Isn’t Ready for Reunion
2020-10-12GMT-0500Adoption reunions are always challenging. There are a lot of emotions to process. If you are a birth parent, how should you respond if your biological child isn’t ready for a reunion?
The Reunion Series – Part 3
2020-10-09GMT-0500So now you’ve done your search and successfully found your birth mother or father. And best of all, he or she is amenable to meeting. Perhaps you’ve exchanged letters, emails or a phone call. What’s the best way to proceed?Thoughts From a Birthmother
Adoptions in Each State
Select a state and city/location to find resources, agencies, foster care information, law and requirements about adoption in your area.
Adoptions by State
- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
