Who can adopt a child?

Who can adopt a child?

Jennifer Perry (Executive Director, Children's Action Network) gives expert video advice on: Who can adopt a child?; What would make me ineligible to adopt a child?; Which is adopted more - boys or girls? and more...

Anyone who has something to give to a child can adopt a child. You don't have to own a home. You can be straight. You can be gay. You don't have to be married to adopt a child. You can already have children. What you have to have in order to adopt is the desire to give something back and to open your heart to a child.