Adoption resources
Cherokee Kids
Through a federal Adoption Opportunities Grant, the Cherokee Nation has created
this website which contains profiles of Native American families who have been
approved for adoption and are available for placement of Native American children.
Children's Bureau
The oldest federal agency for children. It provides grants to States, Tribes
and communities to operate a range of child welfare services including child
protective services, family preservation and support, foster care, adoption,
and independent living. It also makes major investments in staff training, technology
and innovative programs.
National Adoption Information Clearinghouse
A comprehensive resource on all aspects of adoption for professionals, policy
makers, and the general public. It include technical assistance to professionals
and policy makers, a library collection, publications, databases on adoption
resources, and information on Federal and State legislation.
North American Council on Adoptable Children
Committed to meeting the needs of waiting children and the families who adopt
them. Provides information on how to adopt, post-adoption resources, adoption
subsidy, conferences, and publications.
Northwest Adoption Exchange
At
this web site you can view pictures and profiles of Oregon children
waiting for
adoption.
Oregon Post Adoption Resource Center
A program of Northwest Resource Associates and funded by SCF. Provides information
and referral, a lending library, training, support, and assistance in developing
respite resources to families living in Oregon who have adopted a child through
SCF.
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