Pregnant?

Considering placing your child for adoption?
Call (800) 542-5245

Looking to adopt?

Call (502) 585-4369

Mailing Address

401 W. Main St. Suite 1710
Louisville, KY 40202
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For Birth Parents

Adoption Process for Birth Parents

• Contact and Initial Meeting
• The Adoption Counselor
• Finding a Match and Meeting the Parents
• The Birth
• The Termination of Rights
• Post-Placement Updates

Adoption Services for Birth Parents

• Adoption Coordinator
• Legal Assistance
• Financial Aid
• Selection Services
• Post-Placement Services

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is a private adoption?
• Is private adoption legal?
• Does a birth parent need legal counsel?
• Are adoptions confidential?
• May I select the adoptive parent(s) for my baby?
• What is open adoption? May I meet the adoptive parent(s)?
• May I see the baby after it is born?
• Do I need to identify the birth father?
• Do I have to go to court?
• Does the adoption cost me any money?
• What expenses will the adoptive parent(s) pay?
• Is counseling provided?
• Won't it be painful to place my baby with the new parents?
• How do I know my baby is going to a good home?
• When the baby grows up, can the adoptee contact me?
• Does the baby go directly to my chosen adoptive parents from the hospital?
• Why do women place babies for adoption?

Adoption Law in Kentucky

• Consent
• Termination
• Expenses
• Contact

Waiting Domestic Adoptive Parents  

• Josh and Lee Ann
• Christopher and Holly
• Mike and Kristy 
• Brian and Shannon
• Eddie and Brenda
• Jeff and Jenny
• Ralph and Rhea
• Bob and Julie
• Robbie and Nicole
• Polly and Lori
• Brian and Lessa
• Brian and Becky
• Billy and Lori
• Alex and Brooke