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AdoptUSKids is a national project that supports child welfare systems and connects children in foster care with families. Read more . Find out about adoption from foster care.
While you can sort the thousands of children photolisted on AdoptUSKids by state, not all children a state has available for adoption are photolisted on our website. Additional waiting children for some states can be found on the websites listed below.
Though it is possible to adopt a baby from foster care, the children who are available for adoption generally range from toddler to 21. The median age is eight years old.
Here we answer some of the questions that are frequently asked about the children featured on AdoptUSKids. Are all children listed on adoptuskids.org available to be adopted? The children on our website are either legally free for adoption or adoption is their permanency plan.
Our introduction to adoption from foster care and the information we provide about the children in care and the resources available to families give families a solid understanding of the process and the children.
Why would I want to adopt an older child? Imagine being a teenager grappling with the transition into adolescence and independence all alone. That is the situation facing thousands of young people who face aging out of foster care alone every year.
Our national photolisting helps connect children in need of permanent homes with parents who are eager to adopt. There are currently more than 5,000 children and 2,500 families featured.
Post-adoption support services. Locate post-adoption and guardianship support services in California, including parent support groups. Information on children. There are more than 55,000 children in foster care in California, about 34 percent of whom are placed with relatives.
Please call 1-800-96-ADOPT (800-962-3678) for the agency nearest you. Post-adoption support services. Locate post-adoption and guardianship support services in Florida, including parent support groups. Information on Florida's children. There are about 19,000 children in foster care in Florida.