Private adoption, guided with care.
Every adoption journey is personal. In Pennsylvania, Adore is licensed to provide private adoption services, offering a compassionate point of contact for individuals and families exploring their next steps.
Clarity and support as you explore adoption.
Deciding to pursue adoption is meaningful, and understanding your options is an important place to start. Our Pennsylvania team can share details about Adore's licensed private adoption services, explain applicable requirements, and help you understand the next step for your circumstances.
We believe that questions deserve thoughtful answers and that everyone involved in an adoption process should be treated with dignity, transparency, and respect.
AVAILABLE THROUGH OUR PENNSYLVANIA AGENCYServices, requirements, fees, and timelines vary. Our Pennsylvania team can explain what applies to your circumstances.
What happens after you inquire?
The path varies depending on the circumstances of each adoption. These are general conversations you can expect to have with our team.
Initial Conversation
Tell us what brings you to adoption, and ask about the specific services we provide in Pennsylvania.
Eligibility & Preparation
Learn about relevant requirements, background information, and an adoptive family home study when applicable.
Guidance on Next Steps
Discuss the appropriate next steps for your situation, including any additional professionals or processes that may be involved.
Questions are welcome.
Is Adore licensed to provide private adoption services in Pennsylvania?
Adore is licensed for private adoption services in Pennsylvania. Please contact the Pennsylvania office for the scope of services currently offered.
Is this the same as becoming a foster parent?
No. Foster care and private adoption are distinct processes. The team can help direct you to the appropriate service based on your interest.
How much does private adoption cost, and how long does it take?
Costs and timelines depend on the type of adoption and individual circumstances. We encourage you to speak directly with Adore's Pennsylvania office for service-specific information.