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Adoption & Foster Care

KEY TO SERVICES

 Services at No Charge (F)  Fee for Services ($)
 Sliding Scale (SS)  Insurance Accepted (I)
 Support Group (G)  Serving Berks County (B)
 Serving Lancaster County (L)  Hotline or Helpline (H)
 Appointment Necessary (A)  Drop-Ins Welcome (D)
 Multi-Lingual Services (M)  

Adoption Unlimited, Inc.
http://www.adoptionunlimited.org
We are a full service non-profit PA licensed adoption agency. We are a small agency that is able to provide loving and caring support to adoptive families. ($, G, B, L, A, D)
2148 Embassy Dr., Lancaster, PA 17603
717-431-2021

Adoptions from the Heart
http://www.adoptionsfromtheheart.org
Helping build families with adoption through domestic adoption of American babies or international adoption. Also offers a birthparent support network for pre- and post- adoption birthmothers. (F, $, G, B, L, A, D)
30-31 Hampstead Cir., Wynnewood, PA 19096
610-642-7200
2212 Union Blvd., Allentown, PA 18109
610-432-2384
1525 Oregon Pk., Suite 402, Lancaster, PA 17601
717-399-7766

Bethanna Christian Services
http://www.bethanna.org
Providing foster care and adoptive services for needy children, assisting families in foster parent adoptions, SWAN adoptions, as well as privateadoptions. (F, B, L, D)
301 N. Duke St., Lancaster, PA 17602
717-299-1926

Bethany Christian Services
http://www.bethany.com
Birthparent counseling; domestic infant, international adoption. Foster care. Adoption of children with special placement needs. (F, $, G, B, L, H, A)
1689 Crown Ave., Suite 1, Lancaster, PA 17601
717-399-3213

Children's Home of Reading
http://www.childrenshomeofrdg.org
Treatment and case management services for children from birth - 18 yrs. Services provided via residential, outpatient and foster care settings. (B, L)
1010 Centre Ave., Reading, PA 19601
610-478-8266

COBYS Adoption/Foster Care
http://www.cobys.net
Providing foster care/adoption services for children. Families who have already adopted can also receive supportive services. (F, B, L)
1417 Oregon Rd., Leola, PA 17540
800-452-6517 · 717-392-0504

Concern
http://www.concern4kids.org
Community-based child welfare agency serving abused, abandoned and/or delinquent children and youth. Services include foster care, counseling, community
life skills and delinquency services. (B)
One West Main St., Fleetwood, PA 19522
610-944-0445

Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries
http://www.diakon.org
A multi-state, non-profit, faith-based organization that serves people of all ages through retirement communities, children's services, counseling,
refugee resettlement and more. ($, SS, U, G, B, L, A)
798 Hausman Rd., Allentown, PA 18104
717-795-0307

Friendship House
http://www.friendshiphousepa.org/
Friendship House Foster Care and Adoption Services assist children with finding safe and loving families and preparing individuals to properly care for Pennsylvania children in need of foster and adoptive families through their free Foster Care/Adoption Pre-Service Training. Friendship House provides temporary services to children in the foster care system, as well as permanency services (fost-adopt and adoption) through the Statewide Adoption and Permanency Network ( SWAN). We also offer private adoption homestudies ($) and provide searches for those individuals who finalized an adoption through Friendship House.
Foster Parents Needed
(F, B, L)
152 High Street, Suite 440, Pottstown, PA 19464
610-327-2200

KidsPeace ITF Program
http://www.kidspeace.org
Providing foster care, kinship care and pre-adoptive homes for children and teens, offering a wide range of support and services to children and families. Foster parents needed. (B, L)
505 Penn St., 3rd Floor, Reading, PA 19601
610-374-0946

One Church, One Child, Inc.
Support group for pre- and post-adoptive families offering activities and group outings, meeting 2nd Sat. monthly from 11 am - 2 pm. (F, G, B)
9 S. 9th St., Reading, PA 19602
800-437-0268

PA Adoption Medical History Registry
http://www.adoptpakids.org
A no-cost means for birth parents to privately share family medical history with the child they have placed up for adoption. (F, B, L, M)
Bertolino Building, 4th Floor, Harrisburg, PA 17105
800-227-0225

Pennsylvania State Foster Parents Assn.

http://www.psfpa.com
Assisting PA foster parents with an array of support services, plus offers medical, dental & vision insurance to members in conjunction with the Pennsylvania State Grange. ($, B, L, H)
800-951-5151

(STARS) Sharing Transracial Adoption Resources and Support
http://www.starsfamily.org/
Stars is a family support group located in Lancaster, PA. Their adoptive and foster care parents are raising children of different races and cultures. STARS provides education, resources, information, support and companionship. Families participate in monthly meetings and other social gatherings. Childcare is available for informational meetings. (F, L)
STARS, 1403 Valley Road, Lancaster PA 17603
(717) 808-3472
info@starsfamily.org

Welcome House of Pearl S. Buck International
http://www.pearlsbuck.org
The mission of Welcome House Adoption Program is to provide children throughout the world with the opportunity to grow in a loving permanent family. We continued the legacy of our founder, Pearl S. Buck, by providing ethical adoption services, ongoing support for children who have been adopted and their families, community education and advocacy and humanitarian assistance. ($, G, B, L, A, D, M)
520 Dublin Ave., Perkasie, PA 18944
215-249-0100

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