Adoption Group: U.S. Newborn Waiting Parents

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U.S. Newborn Waiting Parents

For families in the process of adopting a newborn child domestically.

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When you aren’t chosen

Our profile has just been shown to an expectant family, but we weren’t chosen. We’re happy that she found the right family, but can’t help feeling a little sad. Any…
- Posted by teamsweetbean to U.S. Newborn Waiting Parents on Dec 10, 2018 at 11:10pm | 4 Comments | Post a reply
Looking to adopt AA or biracial child

Hello, We have an approved home study and have been working with an agency in North Florida . Do you know of any agencies that wok with married AA couples…
- Posted by Mrs.Mac4 to U.S. Newborn Waiting Parents on Nov 30, 2018 at 2:37am | 4 Comments | Post a reply
Self-Matching?

Ok, so more questions…does anyone have experience with self-matching and/or independent adoption? While I assume the chances of matching that way are probably lower than the chances of matching some…
- Posted by Mandeeb13 to U.S. Newborn Waiting Parents on Aug 30, 2018 at 12:43am | 1 Comment | Post a reply
Baby Butterflys Connections

Has anyone worked with Baby Butterflys Connections?
- Posted by cosmojones to U.S. Newborn Waiting Parents on Aug 26, 2018 at 5:37pm | 0 Comments | Post a reply
Heaven Sent Adoptions Referral program

Hello, Wondering if anyone has had (somewhat recent) experience with the referral program offered by Heaven Sent Adoptions in Michigan? We are currently working with an agency in Ohio, but…
- Posted by Mandeeb13 to U.S. Newborn Waiting Parents on Aug 26, 2018 at 5:16am | 3 Comments | Post a reply
Using Multiple Agencies - suggestions?

Hello, My husband and I are currently in the “waiting to be considered/matched” phase of our adoption journey (yay!) and so far we’re very happy with our agency. However, it’s…
- Posted by Mandeeb13 to U.S. Newborn Waiting Parents on Aug 06, 2018 at 1:30am | 7 Comments | Post a reply
Anyone work with Shorstein & Kelly, Attorneys at Law?

Hello, Anyone have experience with Shorstein & Kelly, Attorneys at Law in Jacksonville Florida? My husband and I would love some reviews. Thank you in advance, Kristy
- Posted by KristyR1 to U.S. Newborn Waiting Parents on Aug 05, 2018 at 3:55pm | 6 Comments | Post a reply
Praying for you

Good morning families, YEARS ago, when I published my book, The Eye of Adoption, I “met” a waiting mother here on AFC. Since then, we’ve stayed in contact and I’ve…
- Posted by Jody Cantrell Dyer to U.S. Newborn Waiting Parents on Jun 29, 2018 at 11:12am | 11 Comments | Post a reply