Pennsylvania Adoption Information

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Adoption in Pennsylvania

Before you can begin an adoption process, there are several decisions to be made. Do you want to adopt and infant or an older child? Do you want to adopt in Pennsylvania or internationally?

Who May Adopt In Pennsylvania

First and foremost, you need to know if you are eligible to adopt. If you are over the age of 21, have no criminal charges regarding children and have the financial means and space in your home to support a child, you will most likely be eligible to adopt in Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania Infant Adoption

If you are interested in domestic infant adoption, or are a birth parent who would like to make an adoption plan, you can do so ... [more]

Adoption Professionals in Pennsylvania

Attorneys
Agencies
International
Other Services
Adoption House provides free services to birthparents and services to prospective adoptive parents with the care, attention and understanding we've gained through our own experiences as birthparents and as domestic and international adoptive parents. A nationally and ...   [more]
Adoption House (visit website)
1 (877) 236-7897

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With over 75 locations in 32 states, Bethany Christian Services is a Christ-centered agency. We are the largest adoption agency in the country with 1,874 placements (international and domestic) in 2005. Bethany, founded in 1944, also provides birthparent counseling.  [more]
Bethany Christian Services (visit website)
(412) 734-2662, (800) BETHANY

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Unexpected Pregnancy Hotline We offer free counseling and support. Talk with a trained counselor who will help you explore your options and determine your future. 800-537-2229   [more]
LDS Family Services (visit website)
(800) 537-2229
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Unplanned Pregnancy

If you are pregnant and considering adoption, visit the Adoption Directory to speak with a caring professional in Pennsylvania. You can also view profiles of hopeful adoptive couples in or near Pennsylvania in the listing below, provided as a service of ParentProfiles.com.

Couples Hoping to Adopt in Pennsylvania

View profiles of hopeful adoptive parents or create your own adoption profile today on ParentProfiles.com (A service of Adoption Profiles, LLC).

Featured Pennsylvania Couples from Parent Profiles
Josh & Emily  (from Pennsylvania)
We invite you to learn more about us, and read our letter. We love each other and enjoy life together as a family. We love being parents and desire more children in our home to share life with.

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Children Waiting for Adoption in Pennsylvania

Are you ready to be a parent? There are tens of thousands of children in the United States foster system and many more available children worldwide. Below are a few children hoping to be adopted.

Featured Pennsylvania Children from The Adoption.com Photolisting
James  (Pennsylvania / 12 / M)
James, or Jimmy, is an active young boy who enjoys drawing in his free time, riding his bike, rollerblading and playing basketball. Jimmy is polite, shy, and has a very good sense of humor. Jimmy is ... [more]

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Adoptees
Birthmothers
Birthfathers
Siblings, etc
Apr 30, 1958 (F) - I was a foster child almost from birth [ more ]
Jul 3, 1961 (M) - John douglas linkey is my sibling. we are one of 10 children born to lona arlene garmen linkey. i have been in contact ... [ more ]
Jun 14, 1948 (F) - Bright red hair blue eyes [ more ]
May 22, 1970 (F) - I was told that my biological mom was 16 and her ethnicity was italian. i was also told that she wanted to finish high ... [ more ]
Apr 10, 1966 (M) - [ more ]
Oct 8, 1986 (F) - [ more ]
Dec 22, 1970 (M) - Pittsburgh, PA [ more ]
Jul 29, 1968 (M) - Hazleton, PA [ more ]
Jun 22, 1979 (M) - His mother abbandoned him & left him with her family. i came back to PA and filed for custody in may of 1980, but was ... [ more ]
Jul 31, 1989 (F) - My daughter is age 7 but this thing does not allow the date i need. she was adopted in nj although born in PA. she is ... [ more ]
Jun 26, 1949 (M) - Swarthmore, PA [ more ]
Dec 6, 1951 (F) - PA [ more ]
Dec 21, 1968 (M) - I am his sister and very much want to find him [ more ]
Mar 31, 1933 (M) - Adoption location: philadelphia, PA. registration no. aafbab89021c daughter searching on behalf of father male adoptee dob ... [ more ]
Aug 28, 1964 (F) - Baby born was 7 pounds 11 ounces and 20 inches long. born at 2:44 am. baby was released from hospital on 09/28/64 to family ... [ more ]
Jun 29, 1964 (F) - [ more ]


Pennsylvania Adoption Blogs

No parent wants to hear a new baby scream with pain, but we know it is going to happen at ... [ more ]
If you haven’t already made your summer camp reservations for your children then you ... [ more ]
I grew up driving through the tip of the West Virginian panhandle on a regular basis. ... [ more ]
My interest is always piqued when I see an article discussion adoption ethics. I am ... [ more ]

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