Alaska Adoption Information

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Adopting in Alaska

Individuals who wish to adopt in Alaska can find children looking for homes in the foster care system. However, finding infants or younger children in foster care is very rare. Most children are older and have been removed from their birth parents due to abuse and neglect.

Infants and younger children needing homes can often be found through the use of a licensed child-placing agency. These agencies work with birthmothers who choose to place their child for adoption.

Families who want to adopt in Alaska must be finger printed, complete an application, attend training and have a home study done. A family can be matched with a child, once all the paperwork and ... [more]

Adoption Professionals in Alaska

Attorneys

Agencies

International

Other Services

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See All Alaska Adoption Professionals

Alaska Adoption Attorneys
Alaska Adoption Agencies
Alaska Birthmother Housing
Alaska Home Studies
Alaska Education & Training

Alaska International Adoption
Alaska Counselors & Therapists
Alaska Infertility
Alaska State Foster Care Managers
Alaska State Licensing Specialists

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Unplanned Pregnancy

If you are pregnant and considering adoption, visit the Adoption Directory to speak with a caring professional in Alaska.You can also view profiles of hopeful adoptive couples in or near Alaska in the listing below, provided as a service of ParentProfiles.com.

Couples Hoping to Adopt in Alaska

View profiles of hopeful adoptive parents or create your own adoption profile today on ParentProfiles.com (A service of Adoption Profiles, LLC).

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Children Waiting for Adoption in Alaska

Are you ready to be a parent? There are tens of thousands of children in the United States foster system and many more available children worldwide. There are many children in Alaska who are hoping to be adopted.

We're sorry, Alaska does not currently feature children in The Adoption.com Photolisting. Contact your state officials if you'd like to see children waiting for adoption in the Adoption.com photolisting.

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Alaska Adoption Forums

Hello out there

July 11, 2009, 9:24 pm

We live in southeast Alaska and just had our homestudy completed by WACAP. We just also became ...

Searching for Danielle

June 29, 2009, 12:48 am

Born in Anchorage Alaska, 1968 Dec. I was a good friend of B/M and her sisters & parents, thru the ...

See what other people are saying about Alaska in the adoption forums.

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Alaska Adoption Laws

• Alaska - Access to Adoption Records Requirements
• Alaska - Adoption Statutes Citations and Contacts
• Alaska - Consent to Adoption
• Alaska - Parties to an Adoption
• Alaska - Putative Fathers
• Alaska - State Regulation of Adoption Expenses
• Alaska - Infant Safe Haven Laws
• Alaska - Use of Advertisers and Facilitators
• Alaska - State Statutes Regarding International Adoptions

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Alaska Adoption Registry

Adoptees

Birthmothers

Birthfathers

Siblings, etc

Sep 18, 1982 (F) - Was adopted through a family friend that knew both parties and arranged adoption. the story goes that my ... [ more ]

Oct 15, 1964 (F) - My little sister and i were adopted together [ more ]

Apr 30, 1967 (F) - My mom's name is hariett judy lawson. born 8-8-1944. [ more ]

Mar 9, 1967 (M) - Registration no. h0mie9w56921 male adoptee iso dob 09 mar 1967 AK birthmother's country of birth: us. [ more ]

Jun 9, 1967 (M) - Thanks to this site...located my son on aug 14, 2006! it was a "blessed event". we are happily getting to know ... [ more ]

Jul 17, 1964 (F) - Items were left blank because i do not know the information [ more ]

Mar 3, 1962 (F) - I gave her up for adoption because since i was not married i was told that it would be best for the baby to give ... [ more ]

Dec 29, 1989 (M) - Adoptive parents fran lived in the virgin islands, then i think they moved to florida. i think that is were the ... [ more ]

Feb 14, 1971 (M) - Birth mother greta rofkar. [ more ]

Nov 30, 1985 (M) - Birth city is probably fairbanks or anchorage- believe child was adopted to family in new york. child probably ... [ more ]

Nov 30, 1968 (M) - Father bruce in the army [ more ]

Oct 17, 1988 (F) - Evelyn, april, mabel, and adele were born to john goodwin and rose rastopsoff. [ more ]

Nov 30, 1958 (M) - Looking for baby boy mackey, born possibly february 1958 or 1959 [ more ]

Dec 8, 1981 (F) - I am the adoptees birth sister. i was born in 1983. i would love to find my sister and start a friendship. ... [ more ]

Feb 10, 1959 (F) - William davis was in the us army. anna maria dechiara davis was born in italy. at the time of birth, she had 7 ... [ more ]

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Alaska Adoption Blogs

Interesting Statistics

I came across a hoge poge of statistic that I just found interesting and thought I would ... [ more ]

Which States Support Parenting Mentally Ill ...

...Alaska *Arkansas Connecticut *Delaware Georgia Idaho *Maine Massachusetts Michigan *Minnesota *Mississippi Nebraska Nevada *New Hampshire Rhode Island South... [ more ]

Foster Care , State by State - Alaska

Let us continue on with the foster care in the states series, with the state of Alaska. ... [ more ]

High Comedy, It’s Free at our House

Did any other adoptive large families go to see the movie, “Cheaper by the Dozen,” a few ... [ more ]