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Independent Adoption Resource Center - The Independent Adoption Resource Center helps birth parents and prospective adoptive parents find each other make an adoption plan.
Kazakhstan Adoption E-mail Support and Information List - An arena for all interested in the Kazakhstan adoption procedure, families who are currently adopting and those who have adopted from Central Asia.
Romanian Adoption E-Mail List and Support Group - This list is an arena for all interested in the Romanian adoption procedure, families who are currently adopting and those who have adopted from Romania.
Russian Adoption E-Mail List and Support Group - For all interested in the Russian adoption procedure, families who are currently adopting and those who have adopted from Russia, Eastern Europe or Central Asia.
Danmark.dk: Adoption - Med information om godkendelse som adoptivforældre, adoption af udenlandske børn, adoption af danske børn, familieadoption, tvangsadoption, ophævelse af adoption, og oplysninger om biologiske forældre.
Related By Choice - Article on gay and lesbian adoptive parenting by Michael Colberg; educator, psychotherapist and gay adoptive parent. Stresses the adoptee child's view of adoption and the similarities in experiences between being adopted and being gay.
Our Adoption Story - Adoptive mother tells her personal adoption story of infant adoption in Russia and Caucasus. Includes photos and links to similar content.
North Carolina Coalition for Adoption Reform - NCCAR works to educate the public regarding adoption and adoption laws, and networks with adoption agencies and all people engaged in the interests of adoption, to reform North Carolina laws.
Adoptive Families Magazine - Pre and post adoption resources for parents looking to adopt and for those who already have. Search tools for adoption agencies across the country. Annual adoption guide.
Adoptions.com - Features a comprehensive directory of adoption professionals, and the Adoption SuperCalendar of adoption events, meetings and conferences in every state.

Wikipedia Articles

International adoption - International adoption, or intercountry adoption, is a type of adoption in which an individual or couple becomes the legal and permanent parents of a child born in another country. In general, prospective adoptive parents must meet the legal adoption requirements of their country of residence and those of the country in which ...
Adoption in California - Agencies that handle adoption in California can range from government-funded agencies that place California children at little of no cost, to attorneys who arrange private adoptions, to international non-profit adoption agencies. Total adoption costs may run from under $1,000 to as much as $40,000 depending on the type of adoption parents choose.
Adoption and Safe Families Act - The Adoption and Safe Families Act (ASFA) (see [for the full text), which was chaired by First Lady of the United States] [[Hillary Rodham Clinton, was signed into law by President Bill Clinton on November 19 1997, the Adoption and Safe Families Act (ASFA) of 1997 (Public Law 105-89) was enacted by the United States Congress in an attempt to correct problems that were inherent in the foster care system that deterred the adoption of children with special needs. Many of these problems had stemmed ...
Adoption Disclosure Register (Ontario) - The Adoption Disclosure Register (ADR) is an adoption reunion registry operated by the government of Ontario, Canada. It implements the adoption disclosure provisions of the Child and Family Services Act.
Minnesota Texas Adoption Research Project - The Minnesota / Texas Adoption Research Project (MTARP) is a longitudinal research study that focuses on the consequences of variations in openness in adoption arrangements for all members of the adoptive kinship network: birthmothers, adoptive parents, and adopted children, and for the relationships within these family systems.