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Ohio Adoption Information

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Adopting in Ohio

The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services Office for Children and Families (ODJFS) has an online website dedicated to finding homes for waiting children through their Adopt Ohio Child Photo Listing.

Potential adoptive families can also contact an adoption agency to get information about adoption and to find an infant or a younger child whose birth parents are considering placing their child for adoption.

Some agencies work with birth parents by providing counseling and helping to create an adoption plan for their child. Families who choose an agency will have similar requirements to those who adopt children through ODJFS. The requirements include submitting an ... [more]

Adoption Professionals in Ohio

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Domestic and International Adoption Services. Building Blocks Adoption, a Christian adoption agency. We can help you build your family through adoption! Get one-on-one assistance to help your dream come true!  [more]
Building Blocks (visit website)
(330) 725-5521, (866) 321-ADOPT

Are you pregnant? Adoption Circle is here to help! When adoption is the choice, Adoption Circle's caring staff will work with you to design your adoption plan. Working together builds trust and comfort.  [more]
Adoption Circle (visit website)
(614) 237-7222, (800) 927-7222

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Unexpected Pregnancy Hotline We offer free counseling and support. Talk with a trained counselor who will help you explore your options and determine your future. 800-537-2229   [more]
LDS Family Services (visit website)
(800) 537-2229
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Unplanned Pregnancy

If you are pregnant and considering adoption, visit the Adoption Directory to speak with a caring professional in Ohio.You can also view profiles of hopeful adoptive couples in or near Ohio in the listing below, provided as a service of ParentProfiles.com.

Couples Hoping to Adopt in Ohio

View profiles of hopeful adoptive parents or create your own adoption profile today on ParentProfiles.com (A service of Adoption Profiles, LLC).

Featured Ohio Couples from Parent Profiles
Scott & Sara (from Ohio)
Loving, fun couple looking forward to the joys of parenthood! Thank you for taking the time to get to know us as you decide what you most desire for your baby. We respect and admire the courage and self-less love you have shown in pursuing this decision.

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Children Waiting for Adoption in Ohio

Are you ready to be a parent? There are tens of thousands of children in the United States foster system and many more available children worldwide. There are many children in Ohio who are hoping to be adopted.

Featured Ohio Children from The Adoption.com Photolisting
Jay  (Ohio / 14 / M)
Jay, was born in the Philippines on 6-13-95 and has been in the USA since 2005. He is currently living in a group home...[more]

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Ohio Adoption Forums

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Ohio Adoption Registry

Adoptees
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Siblings, etc
Nov 28, 1958 (F) - Mothers name louise e. welsh-born in OHio fathers name robert j. hergenroder-born in pennsylvania [ more ]
Jun 20, 1969 (M) - Unknown if doctor was a stanley garber; registrar signature: sylvia christ. i was born at 9:04am. adoptive ... [ more ]
Jun 4, 1971 (M) - Was born with club feet . not sure of much else . [ more ]
Jun 16, 1974 (F) - Adoption location: toledo. registration no. a5b7f429006e female adoptee iso dob 16 jun 1974 OH [ more ]
Dec 28, 1986 (M) - May be known as baby boy smith, born to dale lyn smith, was a closed adoption. i do not have a birth certificate. [ more ]
Apr 27, 1977 (M) - My son was 6 months old at adoption-adopted by larry and sandra thornsbery of streetsboro,OHio. [ more ]
Aug 27, 1973 (M) - My son was given up for adoption, through a obgyn that i knew. i do to know anymore than that. my last name on ... [ more ]
Mar 29, 1973 (F) - Child had black hair and blue eyes at birth. we have researched this before and believe the child now goes by the ... [ more ]
Jul 25, 1986 (F) - Born at 6:52 am. tricia blank was the attorney that handled the case. unable to locate her now. case was handled ... [ more ]
Jun 3, 1989 (M) - Given name is alex - last name possibly begins with h. born june 3, 1989, brother tim born may 29 1991. both boys ... [ more ]
Jul 6, 1980 (F) - Mother has history of asthma and cancer in famly history. father was in military [ more ]
Apr 11, 1986 (M) - I was given information that my sons name now may be benjamin shapiro. [ more ]
Sep 3, 1979 (F) - Kimberly chapman was birth name name now is melissa robison.... i am looking for her birth family for ... [ more ]
Nov 23, 1989 (F) - Jessica found me and her mom thank you so much . [ more ]
Dec 28, 1925 (M) - Name was legally changed to earl harlan fisher upon adoption by ernest and pauline fisher. [ more ]
Nov 21, 1961 (F) - Birth parents kept 1 girl baby and gave the other girl baby up for adoption just learned of this and desire to ... [ more ]


Ohio Adoption Blogs

I have found that if I sit down and remember how things were when we first brought Mita ... [ more ]
I cannot tell you how important good prenatal care is for both you and your child. While ... [ more ]
I was at a Girl Scout training the other day and we were all talking about sunblock. A ... [ more ]
The first time Mita saw Sasha Obama on TV, a huge smile came across her face and she said ... [ more ]

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