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Friends in Adoption
  • About & Contact
    • FIA – Homepage
    • Adoption Blog
    • About Us
    • Contact Us
    • Testimonials and Reviews
    • Meet Our Professional Team
    • More
  • Pregnant?
    • Pregnant? Get Info
    • I’m thinking of placing my child for adoption
    • How to Choose an Ethical Adoption Agency
    • Real-Life Stories
  • Waiting Families
    • Read Adoption Profiles of our Awesome Potential Adoptive Families
    • Want to Become an Adoptive Parent? Start here
  • Adoption Resources
    • Adoption Information For Pregnant Women or Pregnant Couples Considering Making an Adoption Plan
    • Adoption Resources for Professionals
    • Post-Adoption Compassionate Care Center
  • News & Events
    • Adoption Blog
    • Adoption Videos
    • Upcoming Workshops

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Coming Sept 25–26, 2019

In-Depth Workshop: How to Adopt a Child with Friends in Adoption

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Hear adoptive parents tell their experience working with FIA | Q&A with birth mothers and/or birth families | Meet FIA staff, social workers & other adoption professionals

Next GAW Info:
Our next GAW will start at: 5 p.m. of Wednesday, September 25, 2019, continuing on Thursday all day, Sept 26, from 8am-4pm. Location: To Be Announced.

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We Are Looking To Adopt!

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Lane and Liz, from New York
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Ayem and Nik, from Brooklyn, NY
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Joe & Michael, from the Providence, R.I. area
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Glendon and Kiera, from Maine
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FIA has been recognized in Celebrating Everyday Change-Makers in Child Welfare — partnered with the HRC Foundation’s All Children - All Families (ACAF) project to improve the services they provide to the LGBTQ community, including prospective foster and adoptive parents.
Friends in Adoption is a recognized Leader in supporting and serving LGBT Families. Presented by HRC's All Children - All Families

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  • Friends in Adoption is a Fully Inclusive Adoption Agency Friends in Adoption Recognized by HRC Foundation for LGBTQ Inclusion Efforts June 26, 2019
  • Friends in Adoption at New York City Pride 2019 Friends in Adoption, proud to be at New York City Pride! June 25, 2019

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FIA has been recognized in Celebrating Everyday Change-Makers in Child Welfare — partnered with the HRC Foundation’s All Children - All Families (ACAF) project to improve the services they provide to the LGBTQ community, including prospective foster and adoptive parents.
Friends in Adoption is a recognized Leader in supporting and serving LGBT Families. Presented by HRC's All Children - All Families

FIA Provides Adoption Services Throughout the United States

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212 Main Street Poultney VT 05764

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Main New York Office*:

125 High Rock Ave, Ste 103 Saratoga Springs NY 12866

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From Our Adoption Blog Archives:

  • Friends in Adoption stands with Planned Parenthood! February 2, 2017
  • Friends in Adoption: 1-800-98-ADOPT Life is so fragile December 14, 2012
  • End of DOMA Doesn’t Mean Adoption Equality for Same-Sex Couples July 23, 2013
  • Friends in Adoption: 1-800-98-ADOPT Review by Lisa, a birth mom October 16, 2005
  • online study about all types of adoptive families New Study on Adoption, Family Diversity July 1, 2013
  • Friends in Adoption: 1-800-98-ADOPT FIA Review from Anne and Douglas, birth parents April 15, 2011
  • Friends in Adoption: 1-800-98-ADOPT Not the Mama Day June 18, 2011
  • Introducing: National Pro-Choice Adoption Collaborative (NPAC) April 23, 2015
  • Adoption Poem: The Gift of Life July 27, 2013
  • FAQ: What is open adoption and are all adoptions with FIA open? October 16, 2013

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