Adoption Support Group

Adoption is the legal act of permanently placing a child with a parent or parents other than the birth parents. Whether you are looking to adopt, putting your child up for adoption, parenting an adopted child, or just thinking about it, this is the place to discuss.

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deleted_user 10/23/2007

Hi all

I'm trying to get some of people experiences with international adoption. I recently decided to adopt after 4 unsuccessful IVF attemps.

deleted_user 10/23/2007

Most of the people that I know in our community/work have adopted internationally. My husband and I decided on local adoption. I believe they used Holt for their adoptions and in our community they have regular gathering (my husband and I have not been able to attend due to schedule conflict).

What country are you adopting from?

deleted_user 10/31/2007

i was adopted from europe. it went pretty smoothly. i know my adoptive parents had a private loyer. it did cost money, but i guess it was worth it for them.
hope it will work out for you.

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