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- Adoption Network - the Gift of Life - Adoption Network can help you conquer your fears about adoption and lead you into adoption with comfort, guidance and complete support.
- Children's Hope International Adoptions - Whether adopting in China, deciding to adopt in Russia, or perhaps making an adoption journey to Guatemala, Vietnam or India, your life is about to enter into a special phase.
- Adoption Records Research - This amazing search tool helps you locate adoption records and to search for biological parents. It's quick and simple to use
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- The ABC's of Adoption
- Basic information about international and domestic adoption, message board, and related links.
- Adopt Protect
- Adoption insurance that covers up to one million dollars in legal expenses to help protect adoptive parents against contested adoption from birth parents.
- Adopting: An Overview
- Information about adopting and placing a baby from an adoption attorney.
- Adopting.com
- Listing of adoption resources on the Internet, organized in topical categories.
- Adopting.org
- Information for everyone involved in adoption: birthparents, those who wish to adopt, and adoptees.
- Adoption
- Adoption information, resources and services. Over 1500 links. Adoption Hotline offers available adoption situations.
- Adoption - about.com
- Provides access to thousands of resources addressing all aspects of adoption. Extensive coverage of international adoption issues.
- Adoption -- Where Do I Start?
- Some basic information about adopting, including who can adopt and how to select an adoption agency.
- Adoption: A New Beginning
- A Christian adoption resource center, with services for birthmothers and adoptive parents.
- Adoption Agencies and Facilitators
- Brief description and comparison of adoption service providers.
- Adoption Central at Parent Soup
- Contains information about various aspects of adoption, state-by-state resources, checklists and a newsletter.
- Adoption Choice
- Interactive Internet registry for hopeful adoptive parents and potential birth parents. Includes photo listings of waiting families, bookstore, and discussion of current adoption related topics.
- Adoption Council of Canada
- Dedicated to finding homes for Canada's waiting children. Includes news, publications, legislation, events, research, viewpoints, and newsletters.
- The Adoption Guide
- Advocacy for adopting families, international or domestic. Adoption information and support for families having problems with an adoption or the adoption process.
- Adoption Information Line
- Comprehensive information about the adoption of children within the UK.
- Adoption Is Forever
- Articles, links and book resources for families formed by domestic adoption.
- Adoption Network
- Adoption and crisis pregnancy-related resources designed to serve all members of the adoption community.
- Adoption Options
- Information about and encouragement for the adoption of older children. Includes articles and links to related content.
- Adoption Search
- A search engine and directory of adoption sites from adoption.com.
- Adoption Solutions
- Adoption help and information service, on-line hopeful parent registry, birthmom resources, adoption attorneys, and adoption agencies.
- Adoption TECH
- Information for adoptive and birth parents who would like to use the Internet as a tool in their adoption journey. Includes birth parent directory and help with birthmother letters.
- Adoption Triad Outreach
- Features a free reunion registry, chat rooms, discussion boards, bookstore, online newsletter, virtual postcards, and a links library.
- Adoption Web Ring
- A public service ring dedicated to the best interests of adoption triad members.
- Adoption Wishes Newsletter
- Adoption resources and articles by email.
- Adoption.com
- Information on international, special needs, independent, and private adoptions.
- AdoptionQuest.com
- Personal profiles of couples wishing to adopt and birth parents and adoptees looking to reunite. Includes pricing details.
- 4Adoptions
- Resources and information to help with the process of adopting babies and children around the world.
- Adoptions Alaska
- Information about adoption, support groups and related services in Alaska.
- Adoption's Effects on Cognitive Development
- Discusses the notion that some psychological and developmental disorders in children are linked with adoption.
- Adoptions.com
- Features a comprehensive directory of adoption professionals, and the Adoption SuperCalendar of adoption events, meetings and conferences in every state.
- Adoptive Families of America
- Bringing together people interested in adoption and the resources to support the adoption of children without permanent homes.
- AdoptNet
- Support for adoptive families from the National Adoption Center: Post-adoption information, online chats and conferences.
- BellaOnline Adoption
- Articles and links to adoption related information, including open adoption, personal stories, legal issues, search and reunion, and domestic and international adoption.
- Birth Mother Letter
- Offers prospective adoptive parents help in creating a Dear Birth Mother album. Includes service details and prices.
- Birthmothers Exploited By Adoption
- Presenting information about the lifelong adverse effects of adoption on mothers and babies.
- Canada Adopts
- Features a range of adoption-related information. Includes a message board, Waiting Parents Registry, list of famous adoptions, calendar of events, and links to Canadian resources, including agencies and support groups.
- Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Omaha
- Services include adoption, reunion and unplanned pregnancy counseling.
- Child & Family Services
- Provides former Michigan members (adult adoptees, birth parents, adult siblings, and adoptive parents) with post-adoption services and intermediary search services.
- Child Of My Dreams.com
- Offers infertility and adoption information and support.
- Children's Home Society
- Not for profit organization that provides adoption and birth parent services.
- Council on Adoptable Children of Texas
- A non-profit organization of citizens concerned about children who wait for permanent homes.
- The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption
- Helping children throughout the United States find permanent homes and loving families. Includes a beginner's guide to adoption.
- Deaf Adoption News Service
- Listings of deaf children waiting to be adopted, and a mailing list.
- DearBirthmother.com
- Letters to birthmothers from adoptive parents.
- Domestic Adoption
- Basic tips on making adoption less expensive and less stressful.
- Evan B. Donaldson Adoption Institute
- Information for adoption professionals: research, policy, and practice.
- Faces of Adoption
- Photo listings of 2000 children who are waiting to be adopted, plus adoption books, articles, and information.
- Families for Private Adoption
- Non-profit volunteer organization advocating and encouraging private (non-agency) adoption. Meetings held in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
- Famous Adoptees
- A biographical dictionary of famous or otherwise influential adoptees and others raised for significant periods outside their birth families.
- Famous and Remarkable Adoptees, Foster Children and Others
- Short profiles, many with bibliographical and hypertext links, of famous or influential people who were adopted, fostered or otherwise raised by people other than their birth parents.
- Fostering or Adopting Children in Need
- Information about transitional residence and fostering of troubled children.
- GotTrouble.com - Family Law
- Information about adoption, qualities of adoptive parents which agencies are looking for and legal issues.
- Holt International Children's Services
- Adoption programs in China, Ecuador, Guatemala, Hong Kong, India, North Korea, Philippines, South Korea, Romania, Russia, Thailand, Vietnam, and the United States.
- How Do I Adopt a Baby?
- Basic suggestions and tips for beginning the adoption process.
- Indiana's Adoption Initiative
- Statewide effort to find permanence for all children with special needs.
- Is Adoption for You?
- Brief information about what should be considered when contemplating adoption.
- Lund Family Center
- Providing services for young women who are pregnant and parenting, families with young children and adoptive families.
- Megilligan's Island
- Information on special needs adoption and foster care in central Kentucky.
- National Adoption Foundation
- Provides financial assistance, services and support to families. Contains information about programs, membership, and achievements.
- National Adoption Information Clearinghouse
- Comprehensive resource on all aspects of adoption, including special needs, infant and intercountry adoption.
- National Adoption Month
- Information regarding National Adoption Month provided by the National Adoption Information Clearinghouse, a service of the Children's Bureau.
- National Association of Ethical Adoption Professionals
- Assists persons in finding ethical, reliable and trustworthy adoption professionals. Run by adoptive families. Contains membership details, code of ethics, and rates and fees.
- North American Council on Adoptable Children
- Post-adoptive articles and a "How to Adopt" section which provides an overview of issues and steps to take when considering domestic adoption through the foster care system.
- Nurture Adopt
- Resource for birthparents and adoptive parents. Includes links to agencies, financial help, scam information, and message boards.
- Older Child Adoption
- Resources for people who are adopting or have adopted an older child.
- PACT: An Adoption Alliance
- Adoption-related services for children of color, their birthparents, and their adoptive parents.
- ParentsPlace.com
- Stories from adoptive parents, birthparent, and adoptees.
- Single Parent Adoption Forum
- Exchange ideas with single parents who have adopted and who wish to adopt.
- State Mailing Lists
- Directory of adoption related mailing lists across the United States.
- Texas Coalition for Adoption Resources and Education
- Advocates adoption laws that are in the best interest of all adoptees. Includes the Texas Adoption Registry, discussion forums, articles, newsletters and statistics.
- Treasure Book
- Photo listing of special needs children in the custody of the State of Montana who are eligible for adoption.
- Voices of Adoption
- Art, poetry, and stories from those touched by adoption. Includes resources and news items.
- World-Wide Family Genealogy And Adoption Information
- Includes articles, registries, and information for all members of the adoption triad.
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