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Adoption Solutions

Features discussion forums, hopeful parent registry, journals, resources for birthmothers and adoptive parents, and database of US attorneys and agencies.
http://www.adoptionsolutions.com/

Adoption.com

Information on international, special needs, independent, and private adoptions. Includes message boards, news, and a directory of adoption professionals.
http://www.adoption.com/

Adoption Triad Outreach

Features a free reunion registry, chat rooms, discussion boards, bookstore, online newsletter, virtual postcards, and a links library.
http://www.adoptiontriad.org/

ABC Adoptions

Adoption information and resources, message boards, email communities, and links to adoption professionals. Includes special sections for both birthmothers and adoptive parents.
http://www.abcadoptions.com

National Adoption Center

Portal to photo listings and resources, including chat, online courses, and articles.
http://www.adopt.org/

PACT: An Adoption Alliance

Adoption-related services for children of color, their birthparents, and their adoptive parents.
http://www.pactadopt.org/

Adoption Information Line

Comprehensive information about the adoption of children within the UK.
http://www.adoption.org.uk

Evan B. Donaldson Adoption Institute

Information for adoption professionals: research, policy, and practice.
http://www.adoptioninstitute.org/

Families for Private Adoption

Non-profit volunteer organization advocating and encouraging private (non-agency) adoption. Meetings held in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
http://ffpa.org/

AdoptNet

Support for adoptive families from the National Adoption Center: Post-adoption information, online chats and conferences.
http://www.adoptnet.org

Lund Family Center

Providing services for young women who are pregnant and parenting, families with young children and adoptive families.
http://www.lundfamilycenter.org
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Children's Home Society

Not for profit organization that provides adoption and birth parent services.
http://www.chsofnj.org/

Treasure Book

Photo listing of special needs children in the custody of the State of Montana who are eligible for adoption.
http://www.treasurebook.org

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Omaha

Services include adoption, reunion and unplanned pregnancy counseling.
http://mockingbird.creighton.edu/cc

Adoptions.com

Features a comprehensive directory of adoption professionals, and the Adoption SuperCalendar of adoption events, meetings and conferences in every state.
http://www.adoptions.com/

Megilligan's Island

Information on special needs adoption and foster care in central Kentucky.
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Plains/8022

Parent Soup: Adoption Central

Contains information about various aspects of adoption, state-by-state resources, checklists and a newsletter.
http://www.parentsoup.com/adoption

BellaOnline: Adoption

Presents articles about a variety of adoption related topics.
http://www.bellaonline.com/site.asp?name=adoption

Adoption-net

Presents information about adoption and fostering with a United Kingdom focus. News, child profiles, bulletin board, and glossary of related terms are included.
http://www.adoption-net.co.uk/

Suite 101: Adoption

Articles, message board and links to related resources.
http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/adoption

Adoption Council of Canada

Dedicated to finding homes for Canada's waiting children. Includes news, publications, legislation, events, research, viewpoints, and newsletters.
http://www.adoption.ca

Child Of My Dreams

Offers infertility and adoption information and support. Includes a discussion of common myths, newsletters, and message boards.
http://www.childofmydreams.com/

Fostering or Adopting Children in Need

Information about transitional residence and fostering of troubled children.
http://Glatzj.tripod.com/

The Adoption Guide

Consumer protection and advocacy for adopting families, international or domestic. Site features news, articles, and resources.
http://www.theadoptionguide.com

Council on Adoptable Children of Texas

A non-profit organization of citizens concerned about children who wait for permanent homes.
http://www.angelfire.com/co2/TexasCoac/index.html

Child & Family Services

Provides former Michigan members (adult adoptees, birth parents, adult siblings, and adoptive parents) with post-adoption services and intermediary search services.
http://www.cfsm.org

Adoption Web Ring

A public service ring dedicated to the best interests of adoption triad members.
http://www.plumsite.com/adoptionring/

State Mailing Lists

Directory of adoption related mailing lists across the United States.
Http://members.tripod.com/~StateMailingLists/index.html

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.
http://www.nacac.org

Famous Adoptees

A biographical dictionary of famous or otherwise influential adoptees and others raised for significant periods outside their birth families.
http://www.dils.aber.ac.uk/dils/Research/RFocus9/staf_rrf.htm

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.
http://www.dil.aber.ac.uk/dils/Research/RFocus9/staf_rrf.htm

Our Own Kids

Resources for people who are adopting or have adopted an older child.
http://www.ourownkids.com/

National Adoption Foundation

Provides financial assistance, services and support to families. Contains information about programs, membership, and achievements.
http://www.nafadopt.org/

Adopting.com

Listing of adoption resources on the Internet, organized in topical categories.
http://www.adopting.com/

4Adopting.com

Presents essays, poems, and links to adoption service providers, legal information and support groups.
http://www.4adopting.com

AdoptionQuest.com

Personal profiles of couples wishing to adopt and birth parents and adoptees looking to reunite. Includes pricing details.
http://www.adoptionquest.com/

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.
http://www.txcare.org/

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.
http://www.canadaadopts.com/

The ABC's of Adoption

Basic information about international and domestic adoption, message board, and related links.
http://www.geocities.com/adoptionabc/

Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption

Encourages adoption in the United States and advocates for children in the public welfare system. Offers a beginner's guide, videos, and other adoption resources.
http://www.davethomasfoundationforadoption.org/

About.com: Adoption

Provides access to thousands of resources addressing all aspects of adoption. Extensive coverage of international adoption issues.
http://adoption.about.com/

GotTrouble.com - Family Law

Information about adoption, qualities of adoptive parents which agencies are looking for, and other legal issues.
http://www.gottrouble.com/legal/family/adoption.html

Hallmark Channel: Adoption

The web version of the channel's series about adoption. Includes information about adoption, submitted stories, and resources.
http://www.hallmarkchannel.com/adoption/index.html

Adoption InterLink UK

General adoption information, articles, links to related resources, and notice board.
http://www.billsimpson.com/

National Council For Adoption

Washington, DC charity with a focus on adoption related awareness, education and advocacy. Organization overview, list of policies, and membership details are included.
http://www.ncfa-usa.org/

BAAF Adoption & Fostering

London-based charity with offices in Wales, Scotland and England. Offers resources for those wishing to adopt and related professionals. Includes membership details, news, legal details and directory of agencies.
http://www.baaf.org.uk/

Older Child Adoption

Weekly online publication offering articles and information. Includes message board, bookstore and links.
http://www.olderchildadoption.com/

Adoption Learning Partners

Offers web-based educational courses for all members of the adoption triad. Includes course descriptions and a mailing list.
http://www.adoptionlearningpartners.org/

Deaf Adoption News Service

Listings of deaf children waiting to be adopted, and a mailing list.
http://users.erols.com/berke/deafchildren.html

Lets Talk Adoption

Weekly radio show available on the Internet. Show schedule, brief host profile, and archives are presented.
http://www.letstalkadoption.com/

California Children and Family Services

Articles and FAQs about adopting a child, becoming a foster parent (or adopting a foster child), adoptees and birth parents, and services for adopted children.
http://www.childsworld.ca.gov/CFSDAdopti_309.htm

AdoptUSKids

National photo listing service for children awaiting adoption across the United States.
http://www.adoptuskids.org/

Adoption History

Presents the history of open adoption and links to related content.
http://www.adoptionhistory.org/

Indiana's Adoption Initiative

Statewide effort to find permanence for all children with special needs. Picture book registry, information about the process, and newsletter.
http://www.state.in.us/fssa/adoption/

Adoption Open

Features information about workshops and support groups, profiles of families hoping to adopt (from specific agencies) and resources.
http://www.adoptionopen.com/

Precious Kids Adoption

Features a registry of waiting families wanting to adopt, mailing list, articles, and information about scams.
http://www.preciouskids.org/adopt/

Adoption: A New Beginning

A Christian adoption resource center, with services for birthmothers and adoptive parents.
http://www.preciouskids.org/

Nurture Adopt

Resource for birthparents and adoptive parents. Includes profiles of waiting families, information about available situations, and links to support organizations, agencies, and financial help.
http://www.nurtureadopt.org/

Adoptioninformation.com

General information and resources.
http://www.adoptioninformation.com

G2GAdoption

General information presented from a Christian perspective. Includes resource directory, glossary, and stories.
http://www.g2gadoption.com/

Center for Adoption Policy

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 pro
http://www.adoptionpolicy.org/

My Adoption Links

Major collection of annotated links covering adoption laws and stories and organizations worldwide.
http://www.myadoptionlinks.com/

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