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Adoption Services - North Homes Children and Family Services

1880 River Road, Grand Rapids, MN 55744

Eligibility

At least 23 years of age and not more than 40 years between your age and the age of the child to be adopted. Minnesota resident

Required documents

Criminal background check

Hours

8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday

Languages

English

Interpretation services

English

Application process

Call

Fees

None for adoptive parents adopting a Minnesota waiting Child

Service area

MN
Itasca County, MN

Description

Provides support to birth mothers and fathers - Assist you with difficult decisions regarding your child's future - Provide nonjudgmental information about your option - answer your questions about the adoption process - Provide information about "open adoption" - Provide information about health, nutrition, and health insurance - Make sure your basic living needs are being met - Assist you in choosing an adoptive family for your child - Arrange meetings with potential adoptive families - Make arrangements for contact before, during and after the birth of your child - continue to be involved with you after placement Provides services for families pursuing adoption - Training for prospective parents - Complete application process - Child matching services - Home Studies - Support Group - Family visits - Post-adoption services - Agency deals primarily with the adoption of Minnesota Waiting Children (older children and sibling groups currently in the foster care system) - Also provides services to families pursuing other types of adoptions for a fee

Last Assured

08/13/2024

Providing organization

North Homes Children and Family Services

Provides families and referral sources with a continuum of community based treatment options for youth at risk