You can explore adoption early in pregnancy, closer to delivery, or after your baby is born. You don’t need to have decided before reaching out. Your baby’s age and your circumstances may affect the process, and we can explain your options.

It can be. You may experience love, grief, relief, uncertainty, or several feelings at once. Everyone’s experience is different. We will provide counseling and support for you.
You deserve space to talk honestly about your feelings. We can help connect you with counseling and support before and after placement.

Birth father rights and responsibilities depend on applicable state law and the circumstances, including legal paternity. His consent or notification may be required.
The attorney or licensed adoption agency involved can explain what applies to your situation. Share what you know, including any concerns about contact or safety.

You can include your wishes for time with your baby in your hospital plan. You can also discuss who you would like present and when you would like the adoptive family involved.

You make your birth plan and we help coordinate those preferences, taking your health, your baby’s needs, and hospital policies into account.

Adoption services are available at no cost to expectant mothers.

Depending on your circumstances and state law, assistance with approved pregnancy-related expenses may be available. This may include certain housing, food, transportation, phone, relocation or medical expenses.

Expense assistance is not payment for placing a baby for adoption. We will explain what is allowed per your state law.

Yes! You have a chance to review family profiles based on what you are looking for in a family.

You can ask questions, discuss your hopes for your baby, and explore whether a family feels like the right fit.

Open or semi-open adoption may include updates, photos, calls, or visits, depending on the arrangement. Closed adoption generally involves no ongoing direct contact.

Discuss your preferences before placement. We will explain how contact arrangements work and whether an agreement is legally enforceable in your state. This is fully your choice.

Exploring adoption or reviewing family profiles does not commit you to placement.

Once legal consent is signed, whether—and for how long—it can be withdrawn depends on applicable state law and the circumstances. Your attorney will explain those rules clearly before you sign anything.

Disagreement from loved ones can make an already personal decision feel harder. You deserve respectful support and room to consider your choices without pressure.

We can help connect you with counseling and resources for conversations with family members. If you are a minor, the adoption professionals involved can explain any additional legal requirements.

You can decide how much personal information you feel comfortable sharing. You don’t need to explain your feelings to everyone.

You might start with: “I’m considering my options and getting information. What I need right now is support and someone who will listen.”

A counselor can help you prepare for difficult conversations and set boundaries.

Experiences vary. Some women feel confident in their decision while also experiencing grief. No one can promise how you will feel afterward.

Accurate information, time to consider your options, and support without pressure can help you make an informed decision. Support should remain available after placement, whatever your feelings may be.

We can help you explore peer support resources and, when available, connect with someone who has chosen to share her adoption experience.

Hearing another person’s perspective can be helpful, but her experience may be different from yours.

Consider parenting, adoption, and abortion in relation to your circumstances, available support, and plans for your future. You deserve accurate information about each option.

Your relationships, health, finances, stability, and future goals may all influence your decision. Think about what support you need and which questions remain unanswered.

You don’t have to figure everything out at once. Ask questions, talk with people you trust, and seek support that gives you room to make your own decision.