THE INTERNET'S TRANSFORMATIVE IMPACT ON ADOPTION The Donaldson Adoption Institute’s research for this report affirmed that substantive...

A gap in state law blocks too many from accessing their birth records. This editorial appeared in the The Boston Globe, May 23, 2021 To...

Updated Site Features Greater Focus on Research, Including DAI Reports BOSTON, May 2021 – The National Center on Adoption and Permanency...

Child Welfare Information Gateway: This website sponsored by the U.S. Children’s Bureau provides many prints and electronic publications...

National Foster Care and Adoption Directory (CWIG) Provides contact information for private and public adoption agencies in every state:...

PACT: collection of articles, essays, videos, and reviews on adoption ethics. Adoption should always be about child welfare first, but...

Openness in Adoption: Building Relationships between Adoptive and Birth Families. CWIG, 2013. A Family’s Guide to the Child Welfare...

ALMA, the pioneer organization in fighting for the rights of adoptees everywhere, is the oldest, most comprehensive, and successful...

American Academy of Adoption Attorneys: A national association of approximately 340 attorneys who practice, or have otherwise...

Since the Start of the Great Recession, More Children Raised by Grandparents, Pew Research Center, 2010. AARP Grandparent Information...

The Adoptee Rights Campaign (ARC) has launched its 2017 Campaign for the Adoptee Citizenship Act, which intends to grant automatic...

Since the Start of the Great Recession, More Children Raised by Grandparents, Pew Research Center, 2010. AARP Grandparent Information...

Human Rights Campaign: Range of information on state laws, second-parent adoption, LGBT friendly agencies, and others: Gay Parent...

Recent Demographic Trends in Foster Care: Over the last decade, the U.S. foster care population has undergone a substantial reduction in...

International Soundex Reunion Registry - An international service to the world-wide community of those separated from family.  PACT-...

The Adoptee Rights Campaign (ARC) has launched its 2017 Campaign for the Adoptee Citizenship Act, which intends to grant automatic...

ALMA, the pioneer organization in fighting for the rights of adoptees everywhere, is the oldest, most comprehensive and successful...

Statistic & Overview There are no comprehensive numbers on total adoptions in the U.S. each year or the number of specific types of...

Adoption Learning Partners Offers an array of interactive e-learning courses for current adoptive parents, adopted individuals, and other...