Adoption FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Adoption.
This FAQ about Adoption
was compiled and written by Rosemarie Ventura aa742@freenet.buffalo.edu ah241@freenet.carleton.ca
with numerous contributions by others.
alt.adoption FAQ may be reproduced and redistributed
provided it is given freely, not sold, and this notice remains
intact. All rights reserved. Rosemarie Ventura
Rosemarie Ventura
aa742@freenet.buffalo.edu
ah241@freenet.carleton.ca
01 Adoptive Parents and those interested in adopting
02 Those Considering Placing a Child for Adoption
03 Foster Parents Sites
04 FAQS (adoption)
05 USA Legislative (adoption)
06 How to Start Searching - Some Basics (adoption)
07 Reunion Registries, Search Listings, etc (adoption)
08 Searchable Databases, not Adoption Focused (adoption)
09 Search Assistance (adoption) - The
10 USA Search and Support Groups (adoption)- The 1996 issue of The Blue Book, a print listing of search ...
11 Adoption Groups: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas
12 Adoption Groups: California
13 Adoption Groups: Colorado, Connecticut
14 Adoption Groups: Delaware, District Of Columbia, Virginia, Maryland
15 Adoption Groups: FLORIDA
16 Adoption Groups: Georgia, Hawaii
17 Adoption Groups: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa
18 Adoption Groups: Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana
19 Adoption Groups: Maine, Massachusetts
20 Adoption Groups: Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi- MICHIGAN
21 Adoption Groups: Missouri, Montana
22 Adoption Groups: Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico- NEBRASKA
23 Adoption Groups: New York
24 Adoption Groups: North Carolina, Ohio- NORTH
25 Adoption Groups: Oklahoma, Oregon
26 Adoption Groups: Pennsylvania
27 Adoption Groups: Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota
28 Adoption Groups: Tennessee, Texas
29 Adoption Groups: Utah, Vermont
30 Adoption Groups: Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming - WASHINGTON ...
31 International Adoption Search Info: Europe, Asia
32 International Adoption Search Info: Australia- URL:http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/...
33 International Adoption Search Info: Austria, Belgium
34 International Adoption Search Info: Canada
35 International Adoption Search Info: Colombia, Denmark, France, Germany
36 International Adoption Search Info: Ireland, Korea
37 International Adoption Search Info: Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway
38 International Adoption Search Info: South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden- SOUTH
39 International Adoption Search Info: Switzerland, England
40 International Adoption Search Info: UNITED STATES and territories
41 Advocacy and Reform Links - USA Open Records Lobby Orgs (adoption)
42 Adoption Lobbying Organizations: Adoption Reform Coalitions - USAOpen Records Lobby Orgs
43 USA National Adoption Organizations p1- These organizations represent a broad spectrum of attitude and ...
44 USA National Adoption Organizations p2- BirthParent ...
45 USA National Adoption Organizations p3- Indian Child Welfare Law ...
46 USA National Adoption Organizations p4- National Adoption Information Clearinghouse (NAIC)...
47 Introduction - Books, Multimedia and Periodicals (adoption)
48 Catalogs - Books, Multimedia and Periodicals (adoption)
49 New Listings - Books, Multimedia and Periodicals (adoption)
50 Relinquishing a Child - Books, Multimedia and Periodicals (adoption)- (see also Birth Parent & Healing)...
51 Adoptees -- Adult Non-Fiction - Books, Multimedia and Periodicals (adoption)
52 Birth Parents - Books, Multimedia and Periodicals (adoption)
53 Searchess, Searching & Reunions - Books, Multimedia and Periodicals (adoption)
54 Search and Reunion -- Biography - Books, Multimedia and Periodicals (adoption)
55 Biographies and other true tales - Books, Multimedia and Periodicals (adoption)
56 Records Access - Books, Multimedia and Periodicals (adoption)
57 Healing & Trauma - Books, Multimedia and Periodicals (adoption)
58 General Works - Books, Multimedia and Periodicals (adoption)
59 Periodicals (adoption)
60 Education Videos (adoption)
61 Education Audio Tapes (adoption)
62 URLs: Artistic/Narrative (adoption)
63 Usenet Groups (adoption)
64 Mailing Lists (adoption)
65 Waiting Parents Registries (adoption)
66 Gopher (adoption)
67 FTP (adoption)
68 TELNET (adoption)
69 WorldWide Web (adoption)
70 IRC / Chat (adoption)
71 Other Networks' Message Boards (adoption)
72 Bulletin Boards (adoption)
73 Research and Academia (adoption)
74 Open Adoption
75 Indices (adoption)