Adoption Links
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    Search and Reunion Support Groups | U.S. | Other
Photolisting Web Sites
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Foster Family Links

ADOPTION LINKS

   Canadian Government - Federal

• Citizenship and Immigration - International Adoption, www.cic.gc.ca/english/sponsor/adopt-1.html
• HRDC - Inter-country Adoption Services, www.hrdc-drhc.gc.ca/hrib/sdd-dds/cfc/content/interAdopt.shtml
• Federal and Provincial Legislation, www.acjnet.org/cdn_law/LegislativeMaterials.cfm

   Canadian Government - Provincial

• BRITISH COLUMBIA - Children and Family Development
  • Adoption, www.mcf.gov.bc.ca/adoption
• ALBERTA - Children's Services
  • Adoption, www.child.gov.ab.ca/whatwedo/adoption/page.cfm
• SASKATCHEWAN - Community Resources and Employment
  • Adoption Services, www.gov.sk.ca/socserv/services/famyouth/Adoption
• MANITOBA - Family Services and Housing
  • Adoption, www.gov.mb.ca/fs/childfam/adoption.html
• ONTARIO - Community, Family and Children's Services
  • Adoption in Ontario, www.children.gov.on.ca/CS/en/programs/Adoption/default.htm
• QUEBEC - Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux
  • Secrétariat à l'adoption internationale, www.msss.gouv.qc.ca/adoption/_fr
• NEW BRUNSWICK - Family and Community Services
  • Adoption and Foster Care, www.gnb.ca/0017/adoption
• NOVA SCOTIA - Community Services
  • Adoption Information, www.gov.ns.ca/coms/files/adopindx.asp
• PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND - Health and Social Services
  • Adoption Services, www.gov.pe.ca/infopei/onelisting.php3?number=18536
  • International Adoption, www.gov.pe.ca/infopei/onelisting.php3?number=42138
• NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR - Health and Community Services
  • Adoptions, www.gov.nf.ca/health/matterofhealth/adoptions.htm
• NORTHWEST TERRITORIES - Health and Social Services
  • Guardianship, Adoption and Foster Care, www.yhssa.org/services.htm#guardianship
  • Aboriginal Custom Adoption Recognition Act, www.hlthss.gov.nt.ca/content/Legislation/legiscont2.htm
• NUNAVUT - Health and Social Services
  • www.gov.nu.ca/hss.htm
• YUKON - Health and Social Services
  • Placement and Support Services, www.hss.gov.yk.ca/prog/fcs/placement.html

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   Non-Government

• Adoption Agencies, www.familyhelper.net/arc/agy.html
• Adoption Council of Canada, www.adoption.ca ACC
• Adoption Council of Ontario, www.adoption.on.ca
• Adoption Support Centre of Saskatchewan, www.sasktelwebsite.net/adoption/
• Adoption Support Groups, www.canadaswaitingkids.ca/support.html. ACC.
• Adoptive Families Assn. of British Columbia, www.bcadoption.com
• Canada's Waiting Kids, www.canadaswaitingkids.ca. ACC.
• Children Coming from Afar ... or Simply from Québec, www.quebecadoption.net/adoptiona/index1a.html
• Family Helper, www.familyhelper.net
• International Adoption Families Assn., www.nucleus.com/~iafa
• Search and Reunion Support Groups
  • Parent Finders of Canada, www.parentfinders.org
  • Links Post-Legal Adoption Support Group, members.shaw.ca/rkading
  • Mouvement Retrouvailles, www.mouvement-retrouvailles.qc.ca
  • TRIAD Canada, www.triadcanada.ca
• Society of Special Needs Adoptive Parents, www.snap.bc.ca
• Suggested Reading List, www.adoption.ca/books.htm. ACC.

   U.S. links

• About.com Guide to Adoption, adoption.about.com
• Adopting.com - Internet Adoption Resources, www.adopting.com
• Adopting.org, Adopt: Assistance Information Support, www.adopting.org
• Adoption.com, www.adoption.com
• Adoptive Families Magazine, http://www.adoptivefamilies.com
• American Adoption Congress, www.americanadoptioncongress.org
• Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, www.davethomasfoundationforadoption.org
• Evan B. Donaldson Adoption Institute, www.adoptioninstitute.org
• National Adoption Center - The Learning Center, www.adoptnet.org
• National Adoption Information Clearinghouse, naic.acf.hhs.gov
• North American Council on Adoptable Children, www.nacac.org

   Other links

• BAAF Adoption & Fostering, www.baaf.org.uk
• Counselling Services - Ottawa - Please visit the following link for more information: StephanieStewart.htm
• International Adoptee Congress: http://www.internationaladopteecongress.org/

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Photolisting Web Sites

   Canada

• NATIONAL
  • Canada's Waiting Children, www.canadaswaitingkids.ca
• BRITISH COLUMBIA
  • Adoption Bulletin, www.mcf.gov.bc.ca/adoption/bulletin_external
• ALBERTA
  • Adoption Profile Lookup, www.child.gov.ab.ca/whatwedo/adoption/profilelookup.cfm
  • Wednesday's Child, www.child.gov.ab.ca/whatwedo/adoption/page.cfm?pg=Wednesday%27s%20Child
• ONTARIO
  • AdoptOntario, www.adoptontario.ca
  • Today's Child, www.children.gov.on.ca/CS/en/programs/Adoption/Publications/tcadopt.htm
  • Winning Kids, www.fosteradoptwinningkids.com

   U.S.

• Directory of Photolisting Webpages, naic.acf.hhs.gov/pubs/r_agency.cfm
• Adopt America Network, www.adoptamericanetwork.org
• AdoptableKids.com, www.adoptablekids.com
• AdoptUSKids, www.adoptuskids.org
• Children Awaiting Parents, www.capbook.org
• National Adoption Center, www.adopt.org

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Foster Family Links

• NATIONAL
  • Directory of Youth In Care Networks, youthincare.ca/networks
• BRITISH COLUMBIA
  • BC Federation of Foster Parent Assns., www.bcfosterparents.ca
  • Federation of Aboriginal Foster Parents, www.fafp.ca
• ALBERTA
  • Alberta Foster Parent Assn., www.afpaonline.com
• SASKATCHEWAN
  • Saskatchewan Foster Families Assn., www.sffa.sk.ca
• MANITOBA
  • Manitoba Foster Family Network Inc., www.mffn.ca
• ONTARIO
  • Foster Parents Society of Ontario, www.fosterparentsociety.org
  • Northern Ontario Foster Family Council, www.noffc.org
• NEW BRUNSWICK
  • New Brunswick Foster Families Assn., www.nbffa.ca
• NOVA SCOTIA
  • Federation of Foster Families of Nova Scotia, www.fosterfamilies.ns.ca
• NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR
  • Newfoundland and Labrador Foster Families Assn., www.nfld.net/nlffa
• NORTHWEST TERRITORIES
  • Yellowknife Foster Family Assn., www.theedge.ca/yffa

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