Prospective Adoptive Parents
The State of Georgia is dedicated to finding loving homes for the numerous children in permanent state custody who are available for adoption. These children are often survivors of abuse, neglect or...
Waiting List
If your desire is to adopt a child from birth to 5 years old, of any race or ethnicity with no physical, mental, or emotional disabilities, you will be put on a...
Adoption Assistance
Due to the traumatic circumstances of their lives, most of the children fall in the adoptive category of Special Needs. As defined for the purpose of adoption, Special Needs includes: A child...
Post-Adoption Support
Any time after an adoptive placement, the adopted child, adoptive parent or both may have issues, questions or concerns about the adoption. The Georgia Department of Family and Children Services (DFCS) has...
Crisis Intervention
The Intervention Team works closely with families to overcome any difficulties and to help strengthen the bond between family members. Overall, the program can improve a family’s well-being, and ultimately, help preserve...
Respite Care
Respite For Medically Fragile Adoptive Children This program will only serve children that currently receive ongoing adoption assistance benefits and are deemed medically fragile by a licensed medical provider. These children must...