for families
Who Can Foster and Adopt
- Adoption Laws and Resources for LGBT Families
- Adoption Resources for Military Families
- Adoption and Foster Care Resources for Minority Families
- Global Adoption Resources
How to Adopt
- Common Myths About Adoption
- Deciding to Pursue Adoption
- Applying to Adopt
- Completing an Adoption Home Study
- Getting Approved to Adopt
- Being Matched with a Child
- Receiving an Adoptive Placement
- Legalizing an Adoption
- Being an Adoptive Parent
How to Foster
- Deciding to Pursue Fostering
- Applying to Foster
- Completing a Foster Home Study
- Getting Approved to Foster
- Receiving a Foster Placement
- Being a Foster Parent
Register with AdoptUsKids
State Adoption and Foster Care Information
Post-Adoption Resources
Request to Be Contacted
Adoption and Foster Care Resources
for Minority Families
Below is a list of resources for prospective adoptive and foster families.
- Minority Specializing Agency Directory (PDF - 156 KB): AdoptUSKids has produced this directory as a valuable resource for minority families who are searching for an agency that can assist them to foster or adopt
- Information on transracial adoption and transcultural families: A list of resources compiled by Child Welfare Information Gateway
In addition to these resources, you can contact us toll-free to talk with an adoption specialist at 888-200-4005 or info@adoptuskids.org.
