44 USA National Adoption Organizations p2
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This article is from the Adoption FAQ, by Rosemarie Ventura aa742@freenet.buffalo.edu ah241@freenet.carleton.ca with numerous contributions by others.
44 USA National Adoption Organizations p2
BirthParent Connection
P.O. Box 230643
Encinitas CA 92023-0643
voc: 619-753-8288
Primarily a national Maternity Home/Home for UnWed Mothers
registry. Birthmothers who new each other in the home can contact
one another and adoptees can ask to speak to birth mothers who were
in the home the same time as their mother. Send $5 with business
size SASE.
Child Welfare League of America
440 First St., NW
Wash., DC 20001.
http://handsnet.org/handsnet2/cwla/
Publishes the Adoption Report and the bi-monthly magazine Child
Welfare. Opposes the UAA.
Children With AIDS Project of America
4141 Bethany Road
Phonenix, AZ 85019
800-866-AIDS
msi@primenet.com
http://www.aidskids/org
Committee For Single Adoptive Parents, Inc.
Ms. Hope Marindin
P.O. Box 15084
Chevy Chase MD 20825
Listing of resources that have accepted single applications for
domestic and foreign adoptions.
Concerned United Birthparents (CUB)
2000 Walker St.
Des Moines IA 50317
voc: 515-263-9558
Legislative reform, local support groups, publications, and
newsletter. Opposes the UAA.
Council For Equal Rights in Adoption (CERA)
401 E. 74 St. #17-D
NYC NY 10021
voc: 212-988-0110
President and founder -- Joe Soll. Primary activity is organizing a
conference in NYC each fall, have organized public protests of
closed records at each of their conferences. Opposes the UAA.
DeBoer Committees for Children's Rights
Supposedly organizing committees in every state to push for their
version of "adoption". Seeks to eliminate or severly curtail
natural parents rights to informed consent, notification, and
post-partum waiting periods. Also seeks laws that would uphold
adoptions even in cases of fraud and illegality. Hear Our Voices
is a front organization for the DeBoer Committee.
Donor's Offspring
P.O. Box 33
Sarcoxie MO 64862
417-548-3679
Focus on those conceived from unknown donor parents. Proponents for
more openness, more information. Pro-search for those who choose.
Hear Our Voice
See DeBoer Committees For Children's Rights
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