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  • Adopt A Special Kid
    Adoption agency helping to place special needs children.

  • Adopt America Network
    At Adopt America Network, we have made it our mission to find permanent, loving, adoptive homes for the children who wait.

  • Adopting The International Child With Special Needs
    If you are considering the adoption of a child with special needs, I am sure that you have many questions you would like answered. Almost twenty-five years of working directly with children with special needs and their families have helped me form the opinion that no absolutes exist when looking for adoption answers regarding this population of children.

  • Adoption Evaluation Center
    The Adoption Evaluation Center provides medical and developmental assessments of children being considered for adoption.

  • Aid to Adoption of Special Kids
    This program offers foster care to children from birth to five years of age with medical needs, including HIV exposure, substance exposure, complications of prematurely, nonaccidental trauma and failure to thrive. AASK-AZ homes are licensed to provide therapeutic, respite and emergency receiving care.

  • Akattachment.org
    The Pioneer in Advocating for the Support of Reactive Attachment Disorder Children in the Last Frontier.

  • ATTACh of Central Texas
    Specialized treatment, training, education and support for families, couples, individuals of all ages and organizations

  • Attachment Disorder Support Group
    The mission of the Attachment Disorder Support Group is to promote the education and understanding of Reactive Attachment Disorder, special needs children and to provide support to those parents tasked with the journey of raising children with this special need.

  • BGcenter
    The Center provides specialized comprehensive bilingual (Russian/English) psychological services for preschool and school-aged children adopted.

  • Boys and Girls Aid Society of Oregon
    Welcome to the Boys & Girls Aid Society of Oregon!

  • Brightside's Waiting Child Program in China
    In 2002, The CCAA officially selected Brightside to continue the work we have been doing all along...advocating for children who are past infancy or those who have a medical need. We have met wonderful children in China's orphanages....children waiting for parents who can provide for their needs with understanding, compassion, and the love they deserve.

  • Canada - Society of Special Needs Adoptive Parents
    The Society of Special Needs Adoptive Parents (SNAP) is committed to assisting special needs adoptive families through mutual support, information, sharing and advocacy. Based in British Columbia, Canada, we offer services to pre- and post-adoptive families, families going through adoption disruption, and to professionals and others who are interested in adoption and special needs issues.

  • Canadian Clinic for Adopted Children
    The Canadian Clinic for Adopted Children offers medical consultation services to individuals and families involved in domestic and international adoption.

  • Center for Family Development
    The Center for Family Development is Western New York's only attachment and bonding center. Our professionals have the knowledge, skills, personal experiences, and professional training to help adoptive and foster families with attachment concerns.

  • Children Awaiting Parents
    Children Awaiting Parents, Inc. (CAP®) is an independent, not-for-profit organization dedicated to uniting America's children who have special challenges with adoptive families.

  • Comeunity - Adoption & Special Needs of Children
    One of the largest sites dedicated to adoption and special needs. Adoption photolisting, articles by doctors, special needs topics covered indepth.

  • Deaf Adoption News Service
    A photolisting of deaf and hard-of-hearing foreign children that are available for adoption.

  • Family Builders
    A special needs agency, handling adoptions for nine Northern California counties at no cost to the adopting family.

  • Foster Parents - special needs kids
    This is a wonderful site helping children with special needs find a loving home.

  • Michigan Attachment Coalition
    The COALITION is a resource group providing treatment, education and training for adoptive families, adoption agencies and adoption oriented supportive organizations.

  • National Resource Center for Special Needs Adoption
    In the United States, more than 110,000 children with special needs are waiting for permanent homes. Traditionally, children with special needs have been considered harder to place for adoption than other children, but experience has shown that many children with special needs can be placed successfully with families who want them.

  • Piedmont Attachment Center
    The Piedmont Attachment Center, Inc. and Attachment Parenting & Counseling Services come together to bring you a complete milieu of services to help families struggling with attachment and bonding problems.

  • Practical Attachment
    ractical Attachment describes developmental, social and emotional issues of young children who spent their infancy in institutions. Parenting strategies for children with unusual behavioral issues.

  • Spaulding - Special Needs Adoption
    Spaulding for Children believes every child is adoptable and every child deserves a permanent family. This multi-faceted organization provides help to children who wait the longest for permanency and support services for their adoptive, foster and kinship families.

  • Special Needs Adoption
    SpecialNeedsAdoption.com – Information and support for adoptive parents of special needs children.

  • Special Needs Adoption
    This is the place for adoptive parents to discuss adopting and raising a child with special needs.

  • Special Needs Adoption: Lessons from Experience
    Children can't wait. The urgency of clearing hurdles and forging connections for children who need families now keeps adoption professionals firmly focused on the present. Still, as we do what must be done to help children waiting for adoption today, we can learn from the history of adoption over the last several decades.

  • Spence-Chapin Special Needs Adoption
    The mission of Spence-Chapin is to provide adoption and adoption-related services of the highest quality. The agency focuses on finding adoptive homes for infants and young children who need families, promoting the understanding of adoption through counseling and public education, and improving adoption's image and practice.

  • The Attachment and Bonding Center of PA
    We specialize in the treatment of children and adolescents with attachment disorders - children who are suffering from a seeming inability to form an attachment or bond with those who love them most.

  • The Attachment Disorder Site
    Site for those who have adopted special needs children either domestically or internationally

  • The Theraplay Institute
    Theraplay® is a short-term, therapist-directed play therapy for children and their parents. It is designed to enhance attachment, raise self-esteem, improve trust in others and create joyful engagement.

  • The Village Family Service Center
    The Village Family Service Center provides adoption and pregnancy counseling services in North Dakota and Minnesota.

  • Wednesday Child Georgia
    Wednesday's Child - Georgia is a partnership of the Freddie Mac Foundation, WAGA Fox 5 Atlanta and the Georgia Department of Human Resources, Office of Adoptions, formed to help find families for children in foster care with special needs who are available for adoption.

  • Wisconsin Adoption - Special Needs
    Special needs adoption is similar to other types of adoption, except the child who needs a family has specific conditions that may be linked to disabilities or past mistreatment. Learn about the adoption process and the steps in an adoption process.

  • Genetic Paternity Testing Professionals
    Offers confidential home genetic paternity testing services to establish paternity of a child.


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