Tips For Adoptive Families In Baltimore
Adoption is a tricky subject. Whether you're considering placing your baby for adoption, adopting a baby or trying to reunite with birth parents, odds are, you need some help. Here are some websites and resources to help you.
Maryland Adoption Directory
http://www.childwelfare.com/Maryland_Adoption_listings.htm
Here are a bunch of websites that answer most questions you might have. There are links to adoption agencies, foster care services, support groups, birth reunion websites and adoption lawyers.
Md. Adoption Information
This website has links to couples looking for children to adopt and also children who need adoption. If you are considering placing a baby for adoption or want to raise a child, please consider checking out these links.
Adoptions Together
http://www.adoptionstogether.org
This provides information to couples who wish to adopt a child, as well as to birth mothers who are considering placing a baby for adoption. Adoptions Together has been in business for 20 years, making them a valuable resource.
Adoption Registry
http://www.dhr.state.md.us/adoptvol/index.htm
If you have been adopted or if you placed a baby for adoption, a search registry can help you be reunited. Sign up, and if there's someone who matches your specifics, you'll be notified.
Concerned United Birthparents
If you placed a baby for adoption, chances are it was a hard decision for you. This is a support group that will help you. They aren't organized to help you find the adopted child, but are there more to listen when you need to talk.