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Lutheran Family Services - Children Services Center
Recruits and prepares adoptive families. Offers services for identified adoptions, foster care adoptions, and post placement services.
Provides contractual home studies for domestic and international adoptions.
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Easterseals Joliet Region - Residential and Social Services
Provides foster care and foster parents support with an emphasis on children with disabilities (though there are also children without disabilities in the program). Services include:
· Foster home licensure.
· Children's placements.
· Case management.
· Social work services.
· Foster home training.
· Respite Care.
· Adoptions.
· Family Support.
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Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Rockford - Ombudsman/Counseling
Provides services to all those who have adopted, placed a child for adoption, or been adopted through our agency. The services provided include, preparing an adoption history report of non-identifying information, conducting a full search to locate birth parents or adoptees, updating the file with locating information.
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Center for Youth and Family Solutions - Champaign
Serves families interested in adopting a child. Allows birth parents and adoptive parents to design an adoption plan that is in the best interest of the child, and recognizes the importance of the adoptive parents and birth parents developing an on-going relationship. Services include counseling young women who are pregnant, adoption orientations, adoption home studies for domestic and international adoptions, as well as for special needs adoptions, post-placement supervision, finalization services, ongoing support groups, and adoption searches.
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Nebraska Children's Home Society - Lincoln
Serves all Nebraska adoptive families - international, domestic infant, private, step-parent and foster adoptive families. Advocates for the special interests of adoptive families and connects families to one another. Six core services include Permanency Support Services, Respite Care Connections, Parent2Parent Network, Mental Health Connections, Training, and Support Groups and Family Activities.
Case management available for up to 180 days. Individualized family plan designed and implemented with the family's input.
Assists post adoptive and guardianship families in locating formal and informal respite providers and can provide financial assistance for respite services (limited). All families who receive financial respite assistance through the program will be asked to attend a training.
Mentoring in partnership with Nebraska Foster and Adoptive Parent Association (NFAPA) to assist in providing peer mentoring services to post adoptive and guardianship families.
Mental health services - locates and refers families to professional post adoption and guardianship providers.
Training opportunities that can support skill building on issues related to adoption.
Support groups and networks for families and youth where social networks can be created and peer support can be achieved.
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Caritas Family Solutions - Carterville
Offers foster care, adoption services, or pregnancy option counseling. The Office of Community Connections connects with families in need with resources to provide stability and prevent DCFS involvement.
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Nebraska Children's Home Society Children and Family Center
Provides accurate information on adoption, and lifelong support, so the family is successful in meeting the child’s best interest by offering the following services and resources:
Provides free and confidential pregnancy counseling for families, every step of the way; before, during, and after the birth of the child.
Assistance with making an adoption plan or parenting plan.
Parenting education. Support and education for baby's father on request.
Home studies for prospective adoptive parents.
Newborn care home for baby as a safe haven.
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Rupert Dunklau Center for Healthy Families - Children Services
Recruits and prepares adoptive families. Offers services for identified adoptions, foster care adoptions, and post placement services.
Provides contractual home studies for domestic and international adoptions.
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Holt International
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Lutheran Family Service - Fort Dodge
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Lutheran Family Services - Lexington
Recruits and prepares adoptive families. Offers services for identified adoptions, foster care adoptions, and post placement services.
Provides contractual home studies for domestic and international adoptions.
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Holt International
Offers domestic, international, and interstate adoption programs for families wishing to adopt a child. A social worker will assess the family prior to adoption. Adoption competent therapy available for adopted children & teens, adult adoptee's, adoptive parents, birth parents, and families.
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Lutheran Family Service - Perry
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Nebraska Children's Home Society - Norfolk
Provides accurate information on adoption, and lifelong support, so the family is successful in meeting the child’s best interest by offering the following services and resources:
Provides free and confidential pregnancy counseling for families, every step of the way; before, during, and after the birth of the child.
Assistance with making an adoption plan or parenting plan.
Parenting education. Support and education for baby's father on request.
Home studies for prospective adoptive parents.
Newborn care home for baby as a safe haven.
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Lutheran Child and Family Services of Illinois - Springfield
Assists expectant parents in examining their options and coming to a decision about placing their child for adoption. LCFS social worker meets with expectant family privately and confidentially, in a location that is comfortable for them. After placing a child for adoption the LCFS worker will continue to be available for follow-up support as needed. If the choice is made to not place the child for adoption, follow-up services are also available.
Services include:
-- Assistance with selecting adoptive parents.
-- Assistance with pregnancy-related expenses.
-- Follow-up services, including referrals to resources.
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Nebraska Children's Home Society - North Platte
Provides accurate information on adoption, and lifelong support, so the family is successful in meeting the child’s best interest by offering the following services and resources:
Provides free and confidential pregnancy counseling for families, every step of the way; before, during, and after the birth of the child.
Assistance with making an adoption plan or parenting plan.
Parenting education. Support and education for baby's father on request.
Home studies for prospective adoptive parents.
Newborn care home for baby as a safe haven.
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Choices Pregnancy and Health
Provides a list of referrals for adoption agencies in the area.
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Jewish Family Service
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Lutheran Family Service - Urbandale
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American Home Finding Association - 5th Street
Provides a licensed child placing agency, finding adoptive homes for both infants and special needs children.
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Lutheran Child and Family Services of Illinois - Springfield
Assists adoptive families with the process of adoption. Adoption specialists available to provide support and guidance before, during, and after adoptions.
Adoption programs:
-- Domestic Identified Adoption: Prospective adoptive families and birth parents connect with each other directly or through an intermediary. LCFS can provide guidance to the prospective adoptive families.
-- Interstate Adoption: LCFS can assist prospective adoptive families in Illinois who identify prospective birth parents in another state. LCFS can also assist prospective adoptive families living outside of Illinois who have located expectant parents living in Illinois who are considering an adoption plan.
-- Adopting Children in Care: LCFS can assist prospective adoptive parents who are interested in adopting youth in care who are waiting for adoptive families.
-- International (Home Study Only) Adoption: LCFS can complete a home study for Illinois prospective adoptive parents who are working with a Hague-accredited placing agency.
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Choices Pregnancy and Health - Mattoon
Provides a list of referrals for adoption agencies in the area.
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ABC Counseling and Family Services - Normal
Provides adoption services that include, home studies for adoptions and foster licensing, direct hospital placement adoptions, adoption seminars, support groups during adoption waiting period and adoption support for birth parents.
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Bethany for Children and Families - Administration and Illinois Family Services
Adoption services include recruitment, screening, assessing, and case management provided to persons choosing to adopt an infant. Counseling and support are provided to birth mothers/fathers choosing to place a child for adoption, as well as post-adoptive services for those who are adopted, adoptive parents, and birth parents. This includes international and private adoptions.
Adoptive home assessments provide guidance to prospective adoptive parents and/or adoptive parents in Iowa and Illinois.