Resources

In this section you will find everything you need to promote adoption, learn more about Florida's children and partners, and discover how you can help.

Useful Links:

Florida Adoption Information Center
Florida Association of Heart Galleries
Governor's Office of Adoption and Child Protection
Florida Department of Children and Families
One Church, One Child
Florida's Adoption Reunion Registry
AdoptUSKids.org
American Adoption Congress
National Resource Center for Special Needs Adoption
North American Council on Adoptable Children
Children Awaiting Parents, Inc. CAPS
Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption
Child Welfare League of America
National Adoption Center
Adoption.com

RECENT NEWS

TALLAHASSEE - More Than 100 People Join DCF to Commemorate Black History Month, Recognize 15 Local Leaders. Actor Ken Bevel speaks about importance of maintaining African American families'.
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CLEARWATER - When Deborah Polston first considered adoption, she wasn't bargaining on her family doubling in size. The Tallahassee woman and her husband, Florida Supreme Court Justice Ricky Polston, had discussed adopting one - maybe, two - children. Read more >>

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29 Days of Amazing
African American Children

In celebration of Black History month, Florida is presenting 29 Days of Amazing African American Children: Explore Adoption! Featuring an African American child, teenager or sibling group available for adoption every day in February. We will be showcasing a combination of videos, photos, and biographies highlighting these wonderful children, as well as,featuring African American adoptive parents under the "Family Stories" who became adoptive parents to one or more foster children this past year. Read more >>