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Adopting in Massachusetts

Families who want to adopt in Massachusetts can go through the Massachusetts Department of Social Services (DSS) or a licensed child-placing agency.

DSS has a program that helps waiting children find adoptive home placements. The Massachusetts Adoption Resource Exchange, Inc. (MARE) is designed to help families, who want to adopt, get approved as adoptive parents. They also help the family find a child who is a good match. The placement will start out as a foster placement that...[more]

Unplanned Pregnancy

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

Couples Hoping to Adopt in Massachusetts

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Edward & Martine (from MA)

We are Ed and Martine. We are excited to start a family and become parents through adoption. With the love and support of our families, we plan to be the best parents we can be. We are thankful to...[more]

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Sean & Debbie

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Children Waiting for Adoption in Massachusetts

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 Massachusetts who are hoping to be adopted.

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Boy (Massachusetts / 9 / M)

This boy is currently in the first grade and is described as being an active and energetic boy. He likes to play with play dough, draw pictures, read books, watch cartoons and play outdoors. He takes Ritalin daily to help with his... [more]

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Feb 21, 1971 (F) - I believe i was my biologiCAl mom's 4th child. two siblings approximately 5-9 years older than me, and one that... [ more ]

Apr 5, 1961 (F) - I also have a 1/2 sibling (girl) who was born on 11/24/1958 with the first name of marguerita. my birth mother was... [ more ]

Dec 8, 1969 (F) - I have red hair and freckles [ more ]

Jul 24, 1945 (F) - Birthmother's (beatrice/betty thomas) was from salt lake city, utah and her father was involved with the mormon... [ more ]

Mar 31, 1983 (M) - Adoption loCAtion: san diego , CA. registration no. qaa84307 birthmother iso male adoptee dob 31 mar 1983 CA... [ more ]

Nov 28, 1983 (F) - Her foster parents at the time were robert and judy birch at 810 langhorn avenue,lanCAster,CAlifornia and i do... [ more ]

Jun 5, 1986 (M) - I had an open adoption ,that was handled by on attorny in las angles , [ more ]

Apr 30, 1982 (M) - Adopting mother worked in a bank, adopting father owned his own business. one of their names was chris. [ more ]

Nov 25, 1971 (F) - Charlene was not adopted and remained in foster CAre until adult or emancipated minor; all her siblings (brothers)... [ more ]

Sep 30, 1977 (M) - Father coy kevin mott. mother lynette weaver. this all may not be correct as far as exact birth date and exact... [ more ]

Mar 7, 1978 (F) - Adoption may not have happened until 1984, last court date was dec. 22,1983. birth certifiCAte lists eddie as... [ more ]

Feb 28, 1980 (M) - Social services in wayne county, has a brother and a sister that was with them when seperated [ more ]

Dec 16, 1963 (M) - The dates of birth are iffy.. my mother thinks it was the 16th or 23rd of december. my mothers birthday is... [ more ]

Nov 30, 1983 (M) - He could have been given the last name of harris or scott and the middle name rncould have been spelled andrew or... [ more ]

Feb 22, 1984 (M) - I believed wendy was renamed aimee|amy erickson|ericson by jim and CArol erickson of san bernardino county. they... [ more ]

Dec 22, 1953 (F) - Birth mother name laverne simmons birthfather unknown baby simmons was given up @ birth the year could be 1954.... [ more ]

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Feb 21, 1971 (F) - I believe i was my biologiCAl mom's 4th child. two siblings approximately 5-9 years older than me, and one that... [ more ]

Apr 5, 1961 (F) - I also have a 1/2 sibling (girl) who was born on 11/24/1958 with the first name of marguerita. my birth mother was... [ more ]

Dec 8, 1969 (F) - I have red hair and freckles [ more ]

Jul 24, 1945 (F) - Birthmother's (beatrice/betty thomas) was from salt lake city, utah and her father was involved with the mormon... [ more ]

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