Adoption Resources
- Creating a Treasure for the Adopted Child, Beth O'Malley, Adoption-Works, 2000.
- Fields of the Fatherless, C. Thomas Davis, Global Publishing Services, 2002.
- Loved By Choice: True Stories that Celebrate Adoption, Susan Horner, Kelly Fordyce Martindale, Revell, 2002.
- Adoptive Families Magazine
URL: www.adoptivefamilies.com
Adoptive Families is the leading information resource for families before, during, and after adoption. Magazine available.
- AdoptLink
URL: www.adoptlink.com
Links prospective adoptive parents to adoption professionals who are seeking adoptive families for the birthmothers they assist, both domestic and abroad.
- Adoption Search
URL: www.adoptionsearch.com
Provides links to a wealth of information related to adoption.
- Adopting.org
URL: www.adopting.org
Provides information regarding adopted persons, adopting a child, adoption professionals, adoptive parents, birth Parents and families, and stepparents
- Adoption.com
URL: www.adoption.com
Lists multiple adoption resources and links.
- Adoptive Families of America
2472 Broadway, Suite 377
New York, NY 10025
Phone: 212-877-1839
Fax: 212-382-8910
Email: letters@adoptivefam.com
URL: www.adoptivefam.org
Offers over 300 adoptive parent support groups. Provides information about adoption issues, health insurance equity, and adoption procedures. Magazine available.
- America-China Adoption Association
6723 Whittier Avenue, Suite 406
McLean, VA 22101
Phone: 703-356-8447
Toll Free: 800-429-3369
Fax: 703-356-8973
URL: www.america-china.org
Offers a newsletter and adoption seminar.
- Baptist Children’s Homes and Family Ministries
354 West Street
Valparaiso, IN 46383
Phone: 219-46204111
Fax: 219-464-9540
URL: www.baptistchildrenshome.org
Offers adoption and foster care services.
- Bethany Christian Services
P.O. Box 294
Grand Rapids, MI 49501-0294
Phone: 616-224-7610, Main Office
Phone: 562-803-3454, Downey County, Los Angeles Area
URL: www.bethany.org
Offers pro-life pregnancy counseling, temporary foster care, help with international adoptions, and alternative living arrangements for pregnant women. Spanish literature is available directly from Bethany Christian Services, 3048 Hahn Drive, Modesto, CA 95250. The phone number is 209-522-5121.
- Christian Adoption
URL: http://christian.adoptionblogs.com
Includes forums full of Christian adoption information, denominational adoption agencies, an adoption registry to search for Christian birth family, waiting kids, scriptures, poetry, family stories, and Christian adoption blogs.
- Christian Family Care Agency
3603 North 7th Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85013
Phone: 602-234-1935
Fax: 602-234-0033
URL: www.cfcare.org
Serves families in crisis through counseling, pregnancy assistance, foster care, and adoption. Newsletter available.
- The Family Network, Inc.
307 Webster
Monterey, CA 92940
Phone: 831-655-5077
Toll Free: 800-888-0242
Fax: 831-655-3811
Email: Geofamnet@aol.com
URL: www.adopt-familynetwork.com
Assists with home studies and family assessments for adoption, placement services for domestic (U.S.) and foreign children, and post-placement supervision.
- The National Adoption Clearing House
URL: www.naic.acf.hhs.gov
Provides resources related to all aspects of adoption.
- God’s Families International Adoption Services
Box 320
Trabuco, CA 92678
Phone: 949-858-7621
Fax: 949-858-5431
Email: adopt@godsfamilies.org
URL: www.godsfamilies.org
- A Helping Hand Adoption Agency
3060 Harrodsburg Road, Suite 205
Lexington, KY 40503
Phone: 606-223-0072
Fax: 606-296-2937
Email: info@ahh.to
URL: www.ahh.to
Facilitates adoptions of children from China or Ukraine. Publishes a newsletter and offers free seminars.
- Holt International Children’s Services
P.O. Box 2880
Eugene, OR 97402
Phone: 541-687-2202
Fax: 541-683-6175
Email: info@holtintl.org
URL: www.holtintl.org
Unites homeless children from foreign countries with adoptive families in the United States.
- International Reach, Inc.
P.O. Box 809
Lake Forest, IL 60045
Phone: 863-401-2586
Fax: 863-401-3407
Email: intlreach@aol.com
Provides international adoption opportunities.
- Jewel Among Jewels Adoption Network, Inc.
11444 Lake Stonebridge Lane
Fishers, IN 46083
Phone-Fax: 317-849-5651
Email: mail@adoptionjewels.org
URL: www.adoptionsjewels.org
Provides 12-step Adoption Support Group Materials and an Adoption Awareness Packet.
- Kingdom Kids Adoption Ministries
Michelle Gardner
8625 North Whitehouse Drive
Spokane, WA 99208
Email: kingdomkids@effectnet.com
URL: www.kkadoption.com
Encourages Christian families to consider adoption and provides long-term post-adoption resources and support.
- National Council for Adoption
1930 17th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20009-6207
Phone: 202-328-1200
Fax: 202-332-0935
Email: ncfa@ncfa-usa.org
URL: www.ncfa-usa.org
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