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Ohio

• AdoptOHIO (Ohio Department of Job and Family Services, Bureau of Family Services)

Oklahoma

• Oklahoma Adoption Exchange (Oklahoma Department of Human Services)

Oregon

• Oregon Adoption Services (Oregon Department of Human Services)
  • Adoption Assistance Handbook [PDF]
• Oregon Waiting Children (Northwest Adoption Exchange)
  • FAQs
• Make a difference....Become a Foster or Adoptive Family Inquiry Booklet [PDF] (Oregon Department of Human Services)

Pennsylvania

• Adoption Information [PDF] (First Judicial District of Pennsylvania)
• TPR and Adoption Manual [PDF] (Fifth Judicial District of Pennsylvania)
• Pennsylvania Adoption Exchange (Pennslyvania Department of Public Welfare)
• Three Rivers Adoption Council (Allegheny County Children and Youth Services)
• Philadelphia Wednesday's Child (Freddie Mac Foundation, NBC10, and the National Adoption Center)

Rhode Island

• Adoption - How Do I Go About It? (Rhode Island Bar Association)
• Adoption and Foster Care Preparation and Support (Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth and Families)
  • FAQs
• Adoption Rhode Island

South Carolina

• Adoption Services (South Carolina Department of Social Services)
• South Eastern Exchange of the U.S.: South Carolina

South Dakota

• Adoptions in South Dakota (South Dakota Department of Social Services)
• Adoption pamphlet (State Bar of South Dakota)
• South Dakota Adoption Agencies and Adoptive Parent Support Groups [PDF] (The Adoption Exchange)

Tennessee

• Tennessee Adoption (Department of Children's Services)

Texas

• What is Adoption? (Department of Family and Protective Services)
• Texas Adoption Resource Exchange
  • How to Become an Adoptive Parent
• DFPS Adoption Assistance Brochure (Texas Department of Family and Protective Services)

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Utah

• Utah Adoption Connection (Utah Division of Child and Family Services)
• Utah Adoption Agencies and Adoptive Parent Support Groups [PDF] (The Adoption Exchange)

Vermont

• Vermont Department for Children and Families
  • Adoption Assistance for Children in Vermont Foster Care [PDF]
• Project Family
  • How to Adopt a Child through Project Family [PDF]

Virginia

• Virginia Department of Social Services - Adoption
  • Steps to Adoption for Prospective Parents
• Virginia's Waiting Children

Washington

• Department of Social and Health Services
• Washington Waiting Children (Northwest Adoption Exchange)
  • FAQs

West Virginia

• Adopt A WV Child (West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Bureau For Children and Families)
  • Photo Listing
  • Frequently Asked Questions

Wisconsin

• Adoption Resources of Wisconsin
  • Database of Waiting Children
  • Receive a New Family Packet

Wyoming

• Adoption (Wyoming Department of Family Services )
  • Certified Adoption Agencies
  • Adults Affected by Adoption
  • How to Access to Adoption Records
• Wyoming Adoption Agencies and Adoptive Parent Support Groups [PDF] (The Adoption Exchange)

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