If you are considering starting the adoption process these sites will help you get started or add to the information you've already gathered. Online forums allow you can connect with other parents who have completed the process, are in the midst, or those who are also just beginning to consider it.
1. adoption.state.gov U.S. Department of State: International Adoption
A goldmine of information and resources on Central and South American adoption. Find country specific information on your Central or South American country. Includes in-depth fact sheet, number of children adopted from your country, costs, agencies, adoption requirements, fees and much more.
2. adoptivefamilies.com Adoptive Families The Leading Adoption Resource
Everything about adoption can be found at Adoptive Families. Under international adoptions find fast facts, helpful articles, a searchable database of adoption agencies working with Central and South American countries, links to online support groups and much more!
3. jcics.org Joint Council on International Children's Services Current Country Status Information
Quickly discover the status of adoption in many countries, including those in Central and South America .
4. international.adoption.com Adoption.com: International Adoption
Research your adoption on Adoption.com. Includes information on Central and South America . Click on your country of interest to go to blogs, news and information, background, fact sheets and many more resources.
5. groups.yahoo.com Adoption Agency Research, a Yahoo! Group
The Adoption Agency Research Group was formed to help prospective adoptive parents (PAPs) in their research and selection of an international adoption agency. Over the past decade, international adoption has grown to a billion dollar industry, yet few safeguards exist for adoptive parents. 4,800+ members.
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