Council on Adoptable Children of Texas - A non-profit organization of citizens concerned about children who wait for permanent homes. - http://www.texas-coac.org
Long Haul Productions: Dear Birth Mother - Suzanne, a single woman in her forties, after years of trying to become pregnant, decided to adopt an African-American baby. This is the story of her adoption quest. [29:00 streaming audio broadcast] - http://www.longhaulpro.org/pages/series/heartland.html#birth
American RadioWorks - Finding Home - A series of written stories, as well as a one-hour audio broadcast, which explore fifty years of experience with international adoption by Americans. Additional materials include photojournals, interviews, audio diaries, and supplementary stories. - http://americanradioworks.publicradio.org/features/adoption/
NPR : The Many Faces of Adoption - About 1.6 million American families have adopted children. In more and more cases, they are open adoptions. Four families share their stories. [Each story approximately 5 minutes in duration.] - http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4239655
National Adoption Information Clearinghouse - Comprehensive resource on all aspects of adoption, including special needs, infant and intercountry adoption. - http://naic.acf.hhs.gov/
My Adoption Links - Major collection of annotated links covering adoption laws and stories and organizations worldwide. - http://www.myadoptionlinks.com/
Center for Adoption Policy - Provides research, analysis, advice and education to practitioners and the public about legislation and practices governing domestic and inter-country adoption in the United States and the rest of the world. Includes publications and information about pro - http://www.adoptionpolicy.org/
G2GAdoption - General information presented from a Christian perspective. Includes resource directory, glossary, and stories. - http://www.g2gadoption.com/
Adoptioninformation.com - General information and resources. - http://www.adoptioninformation.com
Nurture Adopt - Resource for birthparents and adoptive parents. Includes profiles of waiting families, information about available situations, and links to support organizations, agencies, and financial help. - http://www.nurtureadopt.org/
Adoption: A New Beginning - A Christian adoption resource center, with services for birthmothers and adoptive parents. - http://www.preciouskids.org/
Precious Kids Adoption - Features a registry of waiting families wanting to adopt, mailing list, articles, and information about scams. - http://www.preciouskids.org/adopt/
Adoption Open - Features information about workshops and support groups, profiles of families hoping to adopt (from specific agencies) and resources. - http://www.adoptionopen.com/
Indiana's Adoption Initiative - Statewide effort to find permanence for all children with special needs. Picture book registry, information about the process, and newsletter. - http://www.state.in.us/fssa/adoption/
Adoption History - Presents the history of open adoption and links to related content. - http://www.adoptionhistory.org/
AdoptUSKids - National photo listing service for children awaiting adoption across the United States. - http://www.adoptuskids.org/
California Children and Family Services - Articles and FAQs about adopting a child, becoming a foster parent (or adopting a foster child), adoptees and birth parents, and services for adopted children. - http://www.childsworld.ca.gov/CFSDAdopti_309.htm
Lets Talk Adoption - Weekly radio show available on the Internet. Show schedule, brief host profile, and archives are presented. - http://www.letstalkadoption.com/
Deaf Adoption News Service - Listings of deaf children waiting to be adopted, and a mailing list. - http://users.erols.com/berke/deafchildren.html
Adoption Learning Partners - Offers web-based educational courses for all members of the adoption triad. Includes course descriptions and a mailing list. - http://www.adoptionlearningpartners.org/
Older Child Adoption - Weekly online publication offering articles and information. Includes message board, bookstore and links. - http://www.olderchildadoption.com/
BAAF Adoption & Fostering - London-based charity with offices in Wales, Scotland and England. Offers resources for those wishing to adopt and related professionals. Includes membership details, news, legal details and directory of agencies. - http://www.baaf.org.uk/
National Council For Adoption - Washington, DC charity with a focus on adoption related awareness, education and advocacy. Organization overview, list of policies, and membership details are included. - http://www.ncfa-usa.org/
Adoption InterLink UK - General adoption information, articles, links to related resources, and notice board. - http://www.billsimpson.com/
GotTrouble.com - Family Law - Information about adoption, qualities of adoptive parents which agencies are looking for, and other legal issues. - http://www.gottrouble.com/legal/family/adoption.html
About.com: Adoption - Provides access to thousands of resources addressing all aspects of adoption. Extensive coverage of international adoption issues. - http://adoption.about.com/
Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption - Encourages adoption in the United States and advocates for children in the public welfare system. Offers a beginner's guide, videos, and other adoption resources. - http://www.davethomasfoundationforadoption.org/
Canada Adopts - Features a range of adoption-related information. Includes a message board, Waiting Parents Registry, list of famous adoptions, calendar of events, and links to Canadian resources, including agencies and support groups. - http://www.canadaadopts.com/
Texas Coalition for Adoption Resources and Education - Advocates adoption laws that are in the best interest of all adoptees. Includes the Texas Adoption Registry, discussion forums, articles, newsletters and statistics. - http://www.txcare.org/
Adopting.com - Listing of adoption resources on the Internet, organized in topical categories. - http://www.adopting.com/
National Adoption Foundation - Provides financial assistance, services and support to families. Contains information about programs, membership, and achievements. - http://www.nafadopt.org/
Famous and Remarkable Adoptees, Foster Children and Others - Short profiles, many with bibliographical and hypertext links, of famous or influential people who were adopted, fostered or otherwise raised by people other than their birth parents. - http://www.dil.aber.ac.uk/dils/Research/RFocus9/staf_rrf.htm
Famous Adoptees - A biographical dictionary of famous or otherwise influential adoptees and others raised for significant periods outside their birth families. - http://www.dils.aber.ac.uk/dils/Research/RFocus9/staf_rrf.htm
North American Council on Adoptable Children - Post-adoptive articles and a "How to Adopt" section which provides an overview of issues and steps to take when considering domestic adoption through the foster care system. - http://www.nacac.org
Adoption Web Ring - A public service ring dedicated to the best interests of adoption triad members. - http://www.plumsite.com/adoptionring/
Child & Family Services - Provides former Michigan members (adult adoptees, birth parents, adult siblings, and adoptive parents) with post-adoption services and intermediary search services. - http://www.cfsm.org
Adoption Triad Outreach - Features a free reunion registry, chat rooms, discussion boards, bookstore, online newsletter, virtual postcards, and a links library. - http://www.adoptiontriad.org/
The Adoption Guide - Consumer protection and advocacy for adopting families, international or domestic. Site features news, articles, and resources. - http://www.theadoptionguide.com
Child Of My Dreams - Offers infertility and adoption information and support. Includes a discussion of common myths, newsletters, and message boards. - http://www.childofmydreams.com/
Adoption Council of Canada - Dedicated to finding homes for Canada's waiting children. Includes news, publications, legislation, events, research, viewpoints, and newsletters. - http://www.adoption.ca
Adoption-net - Presents information about adoption and fostering with a United Kingdom focus. News, child profiles, bulletin board, and glossary of related terms are included. - http://www.adoption-net.co.uk/
BellaOnline: Adoption - Presents articles about a variety of adoption related topics. - http://www.bellaonline.com/site.asp?name=adoption
Adoptions.com - Features a comprehensive directory of adoption professionals, and the Adoption SuperCalendar of adoption events, meetings and conferences in every state. - http://www.adoptions.com/
Children's Home Society - Not for profit organization that provides adoption and birth parent services. - http://www.chsofnj.org/
Lund Family Center - Providing services for young women who are pregnant and parenting, families with young children and adoptive families. - http://www.lundfamilycenter.org
Adoption Solutions - Features discussion forums, hopeful parent registry, journals, resources for birthmothers and adoptive parents, and database of US attorneys and agencies. - http://www.adoptionsolutions.com/
AdoptNet - Support for adoptive families from the National Adoption Center: Post-adoption information, online chats and conferences. - http://www.adoptnet.org
Families for Private Adoption - Non-profit volunteer organization advocating and encouraging private (non-agency) adoption. Meetings held in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. - http://ffpa.org/
Evan B. Donaldson Adoption Institute - Information for adoption professionals: research, policy, and practice. - http://www.adoptioninstitute.org/
Adoption.com - Information on international, special needs, independent, and private adoptions. Includes message boards, news, and a directory of adoption professionals. - http://www.adoption.com/
Adoption Information Line - Comprehensive information about the adoption of children within the UK. - http://www.adoption.org.uk
PACT: An Adoption Alliance - Adoption-related services for children of color, their birthparents, and their adoptive parents. - http://www.pactadopt.org/
National Adoption Center - Portal to photo listings and resources, including chat, online courses, and articles. - http://www.adopt.org/
ABC Adoptions - Adoption information and resources, message boards, email communities, and links to adoption professionals. Includes special sections for both birthmothers and adoptive parents. - http://www.abcadoptions.com