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Independent Veusus Agency Adoption
What is the difference between independent adoption and adoption through an agency? The basic and most prominent difference is that through independent adoption there is no middleman, or agency used. If you would like to learn more about the benefits of independent adoption and agency adoption please take a look as our expert talks about each of them.

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Jennifer Perry
Jennifer Perry-Executive Director, Children's Action Network
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Independent Adoption 
  1. Jennifer Perry
  2. What is an "independent" or "private" adoption? 
  3. How do I find an attorney for an independent or private adoption? 
  4. After I have found an attorney, how do I find a birthmother? 
  5. Are there additional risks with independent adoption? 
  6. Do adoptive parents cover any of the birthmother's expenses? 
  7. What is "baby-buying"? 
  8. What do I need to find out from the obstetrician treating the birthmother? 
  9. Should I be concerned about which hospital the birthmother chooses? 

Popular Questions

  • Do adoptive parents cover any of the birthmother's expenses?
  • What is "baby-buying"?
  • Should I be concerned about which hospital the birthmother chooses?
  • How do I find adoption agencies that match children with families of the same religion?
  • What kinds of questions should I ask a prospective adoption agency?
  • Who decides if and when I get a child when using a private adoption agency?
  • What is typically found in a "Dear Birthmother" letter?
Agency Adoption 
  1. Jennifer Perry
  2. What is an "adoption agency"? 
  3. What is the difference between a public and private adoption agency? 
  4. How do I find adoption agencies that match children with families of the same religion? 
  5. How do I find a private adoption agency? 
  6. How should I research a private adoption agency before committing to one? 
  7. What kinds of questions should I ask a prospective adoption agency? 
  8. What kinds of factors are considered by an adoption agency? 
  9. Who decides if and when I get a child when using a private adoption agency? 
  10. What information should be in my adoption portfolio? 
  11. What is typically found in a "Dear Birthmother" letter? 

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