Multiethnic Placement Act and Interethnic Adoption Provisions Fact sheets and regulatory guidelines on the use of race, color or national origin as consideration in adoption and foster care placements.... Details > Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services |
National and Regional Listing of Member Agencies - Child Welfare League of America Child Welfare League of America provides this listing of public and private nonprofit agencies across the country that assist over 3.5 million abused and neglected children and their families each yea... Details > Child Welfare League of America |
Parenting the Sexually Abused Child This article provides some basic information about child sexual abuse as well as some special considerations for parents who adopt children who have been victims of sexual abuse.... Details > National Adoption Information Clearinghouse, Administration for Children and Families |
Programs and Statistics of the Administration for Children and Families These web pages include a fact sheet and selected statistics on ACF grant programs including AFDC, Child Care, Child Support Enforcement, Child Welfare Services, Community Services Block Grant, Develo... Details > Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services |
Search the National Adoption Directory Online State-by-state listings of public officials, as well as all public and private adoption agencies and support groups for adoptive parents and for people searching for birth relatives. The directory inc... Details > National Adoption Information Clearinghouse, Administration for Children and Families |
Subsidized Adoption: A Source of Help for Children with Special Needs and Their Families This fact sheet presents details about financial assistance available to adoptive families who are considering adopting a child or children with special needs but are unable to afford the costs of car... Details > National Adoption Information Clearinghouse, Administration for Children and Families |
The Impact of Adoption on Birth Parents This resource is written for birth parents and addresses adoption form their point of view. It focuses on the most common experiences of parents who have voluntarily placed their infants for adoption.... Details > National Adoption Information Clearinghouse, Administration for Children and Families |