If you are facing an unplanned pregnancy or know someone who is going through a similar situation, we at ACF Adoptions can help you to explore pregnancy adoption options. There are a few alternatives available. Parenting the child Placing the Child in Foster Care Choosing adoption for your child As a mother, it is vital […]
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Are you pregnant and considering adoption in Florida? If so, you probably are curious about what the adoption process in Florida actually looks like. In this blog post, we’ll do our best to break it all down for you. However, every adoption situation is unique, so your path may look a little different than the […]
Read MoreWhen we first started our adoption journey, we were very set on a closed adoption. We didn’t want to “share” parenting responsibilities with two other people. In order to get a home study, we were required to attend 10 hours of adoption training. Part of this training was listening to an adoptee panel and a […]
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Placing a baby for adoption is never an easy decision and sometimes women wait till the end of the pregnancy to make a final decision. Sometimes they call ACF Adoptions after the baby is born and that’s okay too. This is often referred to as a “last minute case” and there is no specific good or bad […]
Read MoreHello! My name is Nicole. ACF adoptions and Stacy Levine (my social worker) are total life savers! From the day they rescued me from homelessness to this day still sharing on progress in my life, they have been so caring and considerate treating me with the utmost dignity and respect and above all loving kindness. […]
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By Patricia Dischler, Author, speaker, child care professional, and birthmother – I often told my son’s adoptive mother how much I loved her and was thankful she was a part of my life. But, like many things I’ve told her over the years, Kathy would already know. Back in 1985 I chose open adoption for […]
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By Pat Mills, MS, Adoption Counselor – Hi, I am Pat Mills, adoption counselor. I have worked in adoptions for 23 years (13 with newborns). I have worked with both adoptive parents and birth parents from initial screening to finalization. The words “open adoption” can be very frightening for those just beginning their adoption journey. But […]
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By Elizabeth – Greetings, potential birth parents. This blog is written specifically for birth parents, from the perspective of a birth mother, which is myself, who made a successful and happy adoption plan for an unplanned pregnancy. Before I dive into anything extremely deep, I’d like to keep this first post simple, introduce myself […]
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