A list of posts with relevant information and resources about adoption. Compiled by Friends in Adoption.
January 7, 2022: Friends in Adoption (FIA) has just released a brand new edition of Connections, an Adoption Outreach and Education newsletter.… Read More
Choosing the right adoptive family for your newborn can be overwhelming. What should you consider? Where can you find the families? How do you know they are the right fit for your baby? Friends in Adoption is here to help guide you through the process of adoption and choosing a family you feel comfortable with. We are proud to be a part of your adoption journey. Below, Friends in Adoption walks through a step-by-step process for choosing the right adoptive … Read More
At FIA, our mission is to ensure that every individual who comes to us for guidance is given access to the tools and resources they need to make a truly informed decision that is right for both them and their baby. You have options!… Read More
If you do choose to place your child for adoption post-birth, it’s important for you to know that you still have most of the same options as someone who placed a newborn for adoption.… Read More
If you are facing an unplanned pregnancy in New York, FIA would be happy to speak with you about your pregnancy options. No matter what type of post-adoption relationship you think you’d like to have, Friends in Adoption (FIA) will be here to help you. … Read More
What are the services that Friends in Adoption provide? How much does it cost to make an adoption plan with FIA?… Read More
“If I decide to place my child for adoption, do I need to have my own attorney or would the agency’s attorney advise me?” – Friends in Adoption is here to help you. FIA works with women from all walks of life, and help them make the best decision for their future and their baby’s future. … Read More
Dealing with an unplanned pregnancy in New York is never easy. Friends in Adoption is a non-profit, pro-choice, licensed agency with a focus on helping people make informed decisions concerning their pregnancy options in New York. … Read More
Friends in Adoption recognizes the important work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr and honors this day! … Read More
Every adoption is different and unique to those involved. What’s the difference between open adoption and semi-closed adoption in New York?… Read More
Saturday, November 21, 2020 is National Adoption Day! To celebrate, Friends in Adoption is releasing a brand new edition of Connections, which can be downloaded for free.… Read More
“Adoptions a year-round effort for support agency”. The Times Union interviews Friends in Adoption for November National Adoption Awareness Month. It has been one of FIA’s major goals to inform and educate the general public in order to make a difference for those in the adoption triad.… Read More
TV News Segment Video. Albany, NY: Adoptive parents and birth parents share post-adoption and open adoption stories – by Matt Hunter of Spectrum News.… Read More
Video: Adoptive parents share post-adoption and open adoption stories. Friends in Adoption (FIA) got together with a few alumni families via Zoom and asked them about their experience adopting through FIA. Here’s what they had to say.… Read More
Video: Is it Possible to Adopt a Child During a Pandemic? YES! Friends in Adoption conducted interviews via Zoom to ask Friends in Adoption alumni families about their experiences adopting during the COVID-19 pandemic.… Read More
