Find a Parent Group
You are not alone! Find more caregivers with shared experiences and get peer-to-peer help.
Parent groups allow you to connect with other families with similar stories, get and give advice, and feel supported through every step of your family’s journey.
Families Rising maintains a database with many adoption-related support groups from across the US and Canada.
Please note that some groups serve a region or even state while others serve a smaller community.
Want to add a parent group that is not in the database below — or make a correction? Please use this form and we will make the change.
To search by location, please type the state, province, or territory name in the search box below (just above the letters of the alphabet).
Work Hazel Park Michigan 48030-1042 USA
Primary Email: droyal@michigansearching.com
Website: http://www.michigansearching.com
Work Torrance California 90501-2618 USA
Primary Email: LA_adoptions@yahoo.com
Website: http://www.adoptioninformationcenter.net
Work Cleveland Ohio 44103-4393 USA
Primary Phone: 216-325-1000
Primary Email: hello@adoptionnetwork.org
Website: http://www.adoptionnetwork.org
Website: Facebook page
Work Overland Park Kansas 66210-1835 USA
Primary Email: hglm@everestkc.net
Website: http://www.adoptionoptionkc.com
Work Portland Oregon 97232 USA
Primary Phone: 971-533-0228
Primary Email: hello@mereannreid.com
Website: http://NorthwestAdoptionSupport.com
Work Amherst New York 14228 USA
Primary Email: wendy@family-star.com
Website: http://www.family-star.com
Work Amherst New York 14228-1167 USA
Primary Email: sue@adoptionstar.com
Website: http://www.adoptionstar.com
Work Amherst New York 14228-1167 USA
Primary Email: apmentor@adoptionstar.com
Website: http://www.adoptionstar.com
Work Loveland Ohio 45140-2321 USA
Primary Email: angela@adoptionstar.com
Website: http://www.adoptionstar.com
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Work Sioux Falls South Dakota 57101-1749 USA
Primary Phone: 605-965-3192 or 605-334-6004
Primary Email: roxie.schmitz@chssd.org
Work Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7N 0C2 Canada
Primary Phone: 866-869-2727 or 306-665-7272
Primary Email: resources@adoptionsask.org
Website: http://www.adoptionsask.org
Work Lexington Kentucky USA
Primary Phone: 877-257-7361
Primary Email: lauren.lynch@uky.edu
Website: https://socialwork.uky.edu/centers-labs/training-resource-center/adoption-support-for-kentucky/
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