Rochester Adoption Agencies

We are in the process of building our adoption agency database to help with adoption. Please be patient as we're improving our system to serve you better.

Bethany Christian Services

Since 1944, Bethany Christian Services has been reaching out to children who are alone or vulnerable. As a worldwide and community leader in adoption and family services, we know that a child's best chance to thrive is as part of a safe, loving, forever family.

Catholic Family Center - Adoption Services

Catholic Family Center partners with people – especially the vulnerable and those facing poverty – to help them achieve their full human potential. A division of Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Rochester, CFC offers compassionate and comprehensive services to families and individuals in need across all stages of life.

Hillside Adoption Services

Hillside Children’s Center has been helping create families through adoption for more than 175 years. We are very proud of our rich and extensive history.At Hillside we believe in providing guidance and support to you during every step of your adoption process. Our knowledgeable, approachable and trustworthy staff will be your partner during this life changing journey. Hillside Adoption specializes in Domestic Infant Adoption and non-directive pregnancy counseling. We are a full service, New York State Authorized and Hague Accredited, adoption program, offering Domestic, International Home Study and Waiting child adoptions.

Jewish Family Service of Rochester - Adoption

The reasons that prompt an individual or family to adopt are intensely personal. Once the decision to proceed with adoption has been made, JFS expertise helps move the process forward. JFS believes that every child deserves to have a permanent family that will offer unconditional love and help him or her reach their full potential. Whether building families through domestic, international or foster care adoptions, JFS strives to find homes for children. In any given year, enhanced by our Hague Certification, JFS works with approximately eighty families wishing to adopt. Our commitment to families includes assistance and support that begins with their first phone call and continues beyond the finalization of their adoption. Waiting to adopt a child can be a lengthy and frustrating process. Over the years, the Adoption Program has established an excellent reputation based on warmth and understanding of the family experience. Aspiring parents know that when they come to JFS they are accessing not only a sliding fee scale but also expert staff who will act as their guide during the adoption process. Those who need the support of counseling services can speak with a JFS Counselor at any stage in their adoption. JFS is proud, honored and privileged to be involved in the creation of families. We are dedicated to the success of each adoption we undertake.

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