COVID-19

May 13, 2020 Birth Mothers

ACF Adoptions hopes this email finds everyone doing well given how our worlds were turned upside down overnight due to COVID-19. Maintaining safety and health is most important. ACF Adoptions sprang into action as soon as we heard rumors of potential closures, as it is crucial for us to continue doing great adoption work and […]

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10 Things Every Birth Mother Wants Adoptive Parents to Know

February 21, 2020 Birth Mothers

You may be wondering what a birth mother is experiencing while making an adoption plan or going through the adoption process. We did some research and found a list created by Patricia Dischler, author, speaker, child care professional and birth mother. She wrote the following list titled, “10 Things Every Birth Mother Wants Adoptive Parents […]

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Will Someone Want My Baby?

October 1, 2019 Birth Mothers

Plain and simple the answer is, “Yes.” As heartbreaking as it sounds, we are often asked this question by expectant moms who are considering making an adoption plan for their baby. Perhaps you have struggled with substance abuse and the baby has been exposed. Maybe you have a health or mental health condition that you […]

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What is adoption counseling?

September 10, 2019 Birth Mothers

What is adoption counseling? Deciding to place your baby for adoption is never an easy decision. So many emotions are involved. There may be times you feel alone, confused and/or have questions about the process, but have no idea where to start. Receiving adoption counseling from an adoption professional/social worker could help ease your worries. […]

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