Open Adoption Program
Baby

Provides placement of infants whose birth parent(s) have chosen to make a plan of adoption. Pre-adoption, counseling, adoption preparation, adoption study, licensing, placement and post-placement services are provided to families.

Helps families see adoption as a lifetime commitment and a choice that is not easily made. Catholic Social Service provides counseling and education to prepare families for adoption, as well as support after a placement.

Useful websites for guidance and support
Kansas Department of Health and Environmentwww.kdheks.gov
National Adoption Centerwww.adopt.org
Children's Alliance of Kansaswww.childally.org
Tapestry Bookswww.tapestrybooks.com
The Dave Thomas Foundationwww.davethomasfoundation.org
The Adoptive Families Magazinewww.adoptivefamilies.org
National website to connect waiting children to familieswww.adoptuskids.org
National Council for Adoptionwww.adoptioncouncil.org
Kansas Social and Rehabilitative Serviceswww.srskansas.org
Child Welfare Information Gatewaywww.childwelfare.gov/index.cfm
 
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