ADOPTION | FAMILY SERVICE CENTER OF SANGAMON COUNTY
Provides services for birth parents, adoptive parents, and adopted children.
Adoption Center's Programs:
-- Infant Adoption - The family will complete an adoption home study, become licensed as a foster parent and attend an adoption training. Adoptive families typically have an infant placement within 12-18 months. The Center requires potential adoptive parents to be at least 21-years-old. Families can come in all shapes and sizes and supports all potential parents in their dream of becoming a family.
-- International Adoption - The Center completes adoption home study services, foster home licensing services, and post placement visits for families pursuing international adoption.
The Center keeps extensive adoption records on file for children and families who completed adoptions through the agency. The adoption specialist is happy to assist an individual in locating information from his or her adoption file. There is a small fee for birth searches and fees are based on the time it takes to locate information.
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Physical Address
919 South Spring Street, Springfield, IL 62704
Hours
Mon 9 am - 4 pm; Tue 9 am - 4 pm; Wed 9 am - 4 pm; Thu 9 am - 4 pm; Fri 9 am - 4 pm;
Fax
(217) 528-1446
Voice
Application process
Call or email for information
Fee
Set fees and private pay
Required documents
Agency forms, birth certificate, proof of income, proof of residence, Social Security card
Eligibility
Open to birth parents, adoptive parents, and adopted children
Languages
English
Service area
Cass County, Illinois Sangamon County, Illinois Menard County, Illinois Christian County, Illinois Macon County, Illinois Macoupin County, Illinois Montgomery County, Illinois Morgan County, Illinois Logan County, Illinois
Agency info
FAMILY SERVICE CENTER OF SANGAMON COUNTY
Foster care, adoption, and counseling services.