US State Department - International Adoptions
- Offers a guide for U.S. citizens who are interested in adopting a child in another country and applying for an immigrant visa for the child to come to the United States.
- http://travel.state.gov/family/adoption/adoption_485.html
Pergamon Film and Video
- Produces and edits travel videos for parents of internationally adopted children. Testimonials and ordering details are included.
- http://www.pergamondesign.com/
Brittany's Hope
- Non-profit foundation aiding and facilitating adoptions of special needs, older and sibling children from around the world. Includes FAQs and contact details.
- http://www.brittanyshope.org/
World Adopt
- Provides information and support for families and individuals considering international adoption. Includes a list of stages, financial planning details, and success stories.
- http://www.worldadopt.org/
Center for Cognitive-Developmental Assessment and Remediation
- A team of professionals offering comprehensive bilingual cognitive, developemental, language, behavioral, and educational assessments for post-institutionalized children.
- http://www.bgcenter.com/
Worldwide Orphans Foundation
- Organization that identifes immediate and longterm medical, developmental, social and emotional needs of children living in orphanages abroad.
- http://www.orphandoctor.com/wwo/
Rainbow Kids On Line Magazine
- An International Adoption on line magazine. Contains photolistings, relevant articles, and personal adoption stories.
- http://www.rainbowkids.com
International Adoption Information
- Offers information for families interested in adopting children from foreign countries.
- http://hometown.aol.com/joehilley/myhomepage/index.html
Inter-Country Adoption Registry (ICAR)
- Database designed for international adoption registry and providing adoptive families objective, uncensored information on organizations involved in adoption.
- http://www.adoptachild.org
There's Always Hope!
- Chicago adoption document processing and visa courier. Serving the Consulates of: China, Guatemala, India, Ukraine and the Illinois Secretary of State Department for dossier authentications.
- http://www.theres-always-hope.com
Immigration Issues
- Extensive information on international adoption, procedures by country, INS requirements and documentation, green cards and naturalization for the child, and social and emotional issues.
- http://immigration.about.com/culture/issuescauses/immigration/msubadopt.htm
Caritas For Children
- Non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of children orphaned or living in orphanages in underdeveloped countries.
- http://www.caritasforchildren.org
Adoptions International
- A pre-adoption medical clearing house for international adoptions. Services include review of medical records and a written medical opinion regarding health of potential adoptees. Includes information about fees.
- http://www.adoptionsinternational.com/
Winthrop Pediatric Specialty Center
- Offers medical consultation services for children adopted from other countries. Includes publications and latest research and development information about medical issues.
- http://www.orphandoctor.com
The Assistant Stork
- International adoption document facilitation and courier service with links to Vital Statistics and U.S. Secretary of State offices.
- http://www.asststork.com/