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It is possible to adopt internationally during the pandemic!

01 Mar 2022 | Rebecca Blessing at Agape Adoptions

9 Years Plus   Bulgaria, Honduras, Hong Kong, Dominican Republic, Romania   Older Child Adoption, Sibling Adoption, Special Needs Adoption, Family Adoption Stories, How To Adopt, Adoption News, Waiting Children, Adoption Process, Single Parent Adoption, Adoption Advocacy, Travel and Birthcountry Tours, The Teen Years, Child Welfare Advocacy

Many of us have given up so much throughout the course of the pandemic. For some, it’s the idea of parenting a child or adding another child to ...

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Waiting to adopt from China and stuck because of the pandemic? 10 tips from families who have been there

14 Oct 2021 | Rebecca Blessing

China   Adoption News, Waiting Children, Adoption Process, Single Parent Adoption

If you are one of the nearly 500 families waiting to adopt a child from China and are limbo due to the pandemic it has to feel like you are ...

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Why can’t I adopt NOW? What’s stopping me?

12 Mar 2020 | Mandy C.

Heart Defect, Down Syndrome   Bulgaria   Family Adoption Stories, Single Parent Adoption

I was 28 years old when I decided to adopt as a single mom. Marriage hadn’t happened yet and my dreams of being a mom felt like they were slipp...

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Jet-lag Culture Shock and Doubts

09 Jun 2017 | Barker employee

China   Family Adoption Stories, Bonding & Attachment, Single Parent Adoption

During that first week after a family meets their child, I find my thoughts filled with concern for both the parents and the child. I know the pressur...

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Love at last

29 Sep 2016 | Boys & Girls Aid

USA   Family Adoption Stories, Single Parent Adoption, Foster to Adopt

Finalization day was today, and what a whirlwind. We have been counting down the days for weeks and it is finally here. With friends and family sittin...

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5 Reasons to Adopt From Poland

26 Sep 2016 | Great Wall China Adoption / Children of All Nations

Poland   Older Child Adoption, Waiting Children, Adoption Process, Single Parent Adoption

For families looking to begin the process of adopting internationally, selecting the right program can seem like a daunting task. In addition to ...

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Adopting from Colombia: A Single Dad's Adoption Story

31 Aug 2016 | Steve S.

Colombia   Family Adoption Stories, Single Parent Adoption

I have an awesome soon to be 15 year old son.  I adopted my son from Colombia when he was 12 years old.  I have a big family with 5 siblings...

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Adoption: The Single Best Decision

22 Apr 2016 | Vicky

China   Family Adoption Stories, Single Parent Adoption

“You know what, Mom? “What Timothy…” “I LOVE YOU!” “I love you, too...” This is a game my son and I p...

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Single Parent Adoption: Karen’s Family Story

11 Apr 2016 | Spence-Chapin Outreach Staff

Family Adoption Stories, Single Parent Adoption

Karen saw her son’s face for the first time in an e-mail. The baby had brown tufts of hair and round cheeks, and he immediately captured her hea...

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An Eventful Journey to a Forever Family

06 Apr 2016 | Boys & Girls Aid

USA   Family Adoption Stories, Single Parent Adoption, Foster to Adopt, Foster Care

Corey had tried to conceive a child naturally a few times over the years without success. At the suggestion of a co-worker, she attended an infant ado...

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Country Programs

  1. Eastern Europe
    • Albania
    • Armenia
    • Bulgaria
    • Georgia
    • Hungary
    • Kazakhstan
    • Latvia
    • Lithuania
    • Macedonia
    • Moldova
    • Poland
    • Romania
    • Serbia
  2. Asia
    • Azerbaijan
    • China
    • Hong Kong
    • India
    • Japan
    • Korea South
    • Kyrgyzstan
    • Marshall Islands
    • Philippines
    • Taiwan
    • Thailand
    • Vietnam
  3. Latin America
    • Brazil
    • Colombia
    • Costa Rica
    • Dominican Republic
    • Ecuador
    • El Salvador
    • Guyana
    • Honduras
    • Mexico
    • Nicaragua
    • Panama
    • Peru
  4. Africa
    • Burkina Faso
    • Burundi
    • Liberia
    • Morocco
    • South Africa
    • Uganda
  5. Caribbean Islands
    • Haiti
    • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG)
  6. Unspecified
    • Samoa
  7. USA
    • USA

Categories

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Special Needs

  1. Blood Conditions
    1. Blood Disorder
    2. Hemophilia
    3. Hepatitis B Positive
    4. Hepatitis C
    5. HIV Positive
    6. Lead Exposure
    7. Lymphedema
    8. Sickle Cell Anemia
    9. Thalassemia
  2. Chromosome Disorders
    1. Cystic Fibrosis
    2. Down Syndrome
    3. Genetic Syndrome
    4. PKU
    5. Teratoma
    6. Turner Syndrome
  3. Congenital Heart Defects
    1. Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    2. Heart Defect
    3. Tetralogy of Fallot
  4. Craniofacial Conditions
    1. Apert Syndrome
    2. Cleft lip or palate
    3. Hemifacial Microsomia
  5. Developmental Needs
    1. Apraxia of Speech and Muteness
    2. Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD's)
    3. Cognitive Delays
    4. Failure to Thrive
    5. Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
    6. Growth Delay
    7. Motor Delays
    8. Premature Birth
    9. Psychomotor Development Retardation (PDR)
    10. Speech Delay
  6. Digestive System Conditions
    1. Hernia
    2. Megacolon
  7. Hearing
    1. Deaf
    2. Hearing Impairment
    3. Microtia and Atresia
  8. Neurological Conditions
    1. Cerebral Palsy
    2. Dyskinesia
    3. Epilepsy
    4. Hydrocephalus
    5. Microcephaly
    6. Seizure Disorder/ Epilepsy
  9. Orthopedic Conditions
    1. Amniotic Band Syndrome / Missing Limbs
    2. Arthrogryposis
    3. Brachial Plexus Injury
    4. Club foot
    5. Digit Difference
    6. Dwarfism
    7. Flexion Deformity
    8. Funnel Chest / Pigeon Breast
    9. Limb Differences
    10. Osteogenesis Imperfecta
    11. Radial Club
    12. Rickets
    13. Scoliosis
    14. Spina Bifida
    15. Torticollis
    16. Wheelchair Dependent
    17. Wheelchair Dependent
  10. Other Considerations
    1. 9 Years Plus
    2. AGEING OUT
    3. Attachment Issues
    4. Second Placement
    5. Trauma
  11. Skin Conditions
    1. Albinism
    2. Burns
    3. Congenital Blue Nevus
    4. Congenital Nevi
    5. Eczema
    6. Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB)
    7. Hemangioma
    8. Ichthyosis
    9. Port Wine Stains
  12. Urogenital Conditions
    1. Ambiguous Genitalia
    2. Anal Atresia / Imperforate Anus
    3. Hypospadias
    4. Incontinence
    5. Kidney Issues
  13. Vision
    1. Blind
    2. Cataracts
    3. Lazy Eye / Amyblyopia
    4. Missing Eye
    5. Nystagmus
    6. Ptosis
    7. Strabismus
    8. Visual Impairment

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