Adoption
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- ABC Adoptions
- Page http://www.abcadoptions.com/
- Adoption information and resources, message boards, email communities, and links to adoption professionals. Includes special sections for both birthmothers and adoptive parents.
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- About.com: Adoption
- Page http://adoption.about.com/
- Provides access to thousands of resources addressing all aspects of adoption. Includes coverage of international adoption issues.
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- AdoptUSKids
- Page http://www.adoptuskids.org/
- National photo listing service for children awaiting adoption across the United States.
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- Adopting.com
- Page http://www.adopting.com/
- Listing of adoption resources on the Internet, organized in topical categories.
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- Adoption Council of Canada
- Page http://www.adoption.ca/
- Dedicated to finding homes for Canada's waiting children. Includes news, publications, legislation, events, research, viewpoints, and newsletters.
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- Adoption InterLink UK
- Page http://www.billsimpson.com/
- General adoption information, articles, links to related resources, and notice board.
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- Adoption Learning Partners
- Page http://www.adoptionlearningpartners.org/
- Offers web-based educational courses for all members of the adoption triad. Includes course descriptions and a mailing list.
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- Adoption Open
- Page http://www.adoptionopen.com/
- Features information about workshops and support groups, profiles of families hoping to adopt (from specific agencies) and resources.
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- Adoption Web Ring
- Page http://www.plumsite.com/adoptionring/
- A public service ring dedicated to the best interests of adoption triad members.
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- American RadioWorks - Finding Home
- Page http://americanradioworks.publicradio.org/features/adoption/
- A series of written stories, as well as a one-hour audio broadcast, which explore fifty years of experience with international adoption by Americans. Additional materials include photojournals, interviews, audio diaries, and supplementary stories.
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- BellaOnline: Adoption
- Page http://www.bellaonline.com/site.asp?name=adoption
- Presents articles about a variety of adoption related topics.
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- British Agencies for Adoption & Fostering
- Page http://www.baaf.org.uk/
- London-based charity with offices in Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland and England. Offers resources for those wishing to adopt and related professionals. Includes membership details, news, legal details and directory of agencies.
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- California Children and Family Services: Adoptions
- Page http://www.childsworld.ca.gov/PG1301.htm
- Articles and FAQs about adopting a child, becoming a foster parent, adopting a foster child, adoptees and birth parents, and services for adopted children.
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- Canada Adopts
- Page http://www.canadaadopts.com/
- 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.
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- Center for Adoption Policy
- Page http://www.adoptionpolicy.org/
- Provides research, analysis, advice and education to practitioners and the public about legislation and practices governing domestic and inter-country adoption in the United States and the rest of the world. Includes publications and information about projects.
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- Child & Family Services
- Page http://www.cfsm.org/
- Provides former Michigan members (adult adoptees, birth parents, adult siblings, and adoptive parents) with post-adoption services and intermediary search services.
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- Families for Private Adoption
- Page http://ffpa.org/
- Non-profit volunteer organization advocating and encouraging private (non-agency) adoption. Meetings held in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.