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Birth Fathers in Adoption

Every adoption story involves an expectant mother making a plan to place her child. Much of the literature, education, and overall culture surrounding adoption reflects that, often referring to only the birth mother’s experience. Sadly, that diminishes the experience of birth fathers. Although it is true that birth fathers are not always involved in making… Continue reading Birth Fathers in Adoption

Celebrating our 20th Anniversary: A Brief History of Adoption Center for Family Building

(This is an excerpt from a speech I gave at the agency’s 20 year anniversary celebration) Twenty years ago, we created something unique; we envisioned an alternative to

Gunjan and Kedar

Hi, We are Kedar & Gunjan from the Chicago suburbs, and we are so honored and grateful to be considered as part of your adoption journey. While we have much to learn about one another, you have already gained respect and admiration in our eyes for your courage.

Thinking About Adoption? Call an Expert

Many hundreds of women contact the Adoption Center for Family Building each year by completing an online information request form

Karen

I would like to begin with a very heartfelt thank you for making the courageous choice to consider adoption and for taking the time to get to know me. My name is Karen. In that spirit, I have long wanted to become a mom through adoption. I come from an extraordinarily loving and supportive community of family and friends and would feel very privileged to have the opportunity to give a child all the love I have received. I look forward to sharing visits to area museums, trips to the theater and Grant Park, and so much more.

Jon and Liz

Congratulations to Liz, Jon, and big brother Dominic as they welcome home baby Zachary! Sending so much love and gratitude to the amazing birth parents who brought him into this world!

Laura and Billy

Congratulations to Laura and Billy as they welcome home their daughter, Evie! Sending so much gratitude to the amazing birth family who lovingly chose adoption!⁠

Annie and Joe

Congratulations to Annie and Joe as they welcome home their daughter, Maeve! Sending so much love and gratitude to the amazing birth parents who brought her into this world!

Megan

Congratulations to mom Megan as she welcomes home baby Dylan! We are sending much love to the strong birth mother who brought her into this world!

Shauna and Craig

Congratulations to Shauna and Craig as they welcome home baby Nicholas! We are sending much love to the brave birth mother who brought him into this world!⁠

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