Adopting Family Support Groups

Below you will find support groups whose goals are to help people like you who are preparing to adopt a child or who have already adopted a child.

Adoption Services - Adopting Family Support Groups is a list of support groups for parents of adopted children, broken down by state, who can assist you in dealing with the unique situations and needs created during and after the adoption process.

Adoptive Families and Friends is a non profit, non-sectarian, multi-cultural adoption support group whose membership includes adoptees and families that have had both international and domestic child adoption.

Center for Family Connections helps individuals and families touched by adoption, foster care, kinship, and guardianship.

North American Council on Adoptable Children helps waiting children in the foster care system and the families who adopt them.

Stars of David International, a non-profit information and support network, helps Jewish and partly-Jewish adoptive families and adoptees.