Adoption Resources in Canada
Learn about the pre and post-adoption resources available across Canada.
National Resources
The ACC is a national charitable organization serving adopted persons, adoptive families, and birth families, focused on the need to raise awareness about the approximately 30,000 children and youth in the child welfare system across Canada who need permanent families.
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Private domestic adoption. Canada Adopts makes it easy for expectant parents who are considering adoption to connect with hopeful adoptive parents.
Click any point on the map above for more information about specific sites in your area.
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Canada's Waiting Children and Youth Program
Facilitated by the Adoption Council of Canada
Provides a listing of children and youth across Canada who are waiting for permanent families.
Child Welfare League of Canada
Promoting the protection and well-being of vulnerable children, youth and their families.
Central Adoption Authorities in Canada - Provincial and Territorial
Government of Canada, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
Intercountry Adoption Services
Operational Management and Coordination
North American Council on Adoptable Children (NACAC)
NACAC promotes families for all children and youth in foster care through advocacy, adoption support, leadership development and education.
