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National Adoption Directory Search

Includes State-by-State contact information for a variety of adoption-related organizations and services including public and licensed private adoption agencies, support groups, State reunion registries, and more. These listings are provided as a public service and should not be construed as a Clearinghouse or Children's Bureau endorsement or recommendation of any one agency or organization.

Step 1 (of 3): Select a State (Required)
	Select a State Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Guam Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virgin Islands Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming
Step 2 (of 3): Select at Least One Type of Information You Desire (Required)
	State-level Phone Numbers for Information on Becoming an Adoptive Parent or Foster Parent
	Toll-free State-sponsored Adoption Information Lines - view definition Toll-free State-sponsored Foster Care Information Lines - view definition

	Adoption Agencies
	Licensed Private Adoption Agencies for Domestic Adoptions - view definition Licensed Private Adoption Agencies for Intercountry Adoptions - view definition Local/Regional Offices of the State (Public) Adoption Agency - view definition
	Support Groups
	For Adoptive/Foster Families - view definition For Birth Families, Adopted People, and Those Involved in the Search Process - view definition
	Contact Information for State-Level Officials Involved in Adoption or Foster Care
	State Adoption Specialist/Manager - view definition State Foster Care Specialist/Manager - view definition State Licensing Specialist - view definition State Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children (ICPC) Administrator - view definition
	Statewide Services Available for Prospective Adoptive Parents, Adopted Individuals, and Birth Parents and Relatives
	State Reunion Registry - view definition State Confidential Intermediary Service - view definition State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting of Children Waiting for Adoption - view definition Attorney Referral Service - view definition
Step 3 (of 3): Submit Your Search (Required)

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A Service of the Children's Bureau, Administration for Children and Families,
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

For more information, contact:
National Adoption Information Clearinghouse
330 C Street, SW
Washington, DC 20447
Phone: (703) 352-3488 or (888) 251-0075
Fax: (703) 385-3206
E-mail: naic@caliber.com

Updated on October 20, 2004 by webmaster_naic@caliber.com.

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