Adoptions From The Heart

Yes, AFTH accepts male and female applicants from anywhere in the USA who are single. You don’t need to be married or in a relationship to adopt through us.

As a mother you have rights. It is important to learn about your rights in relation to the adoption process. Some mothers are hesitant at first about their option of adoption, but then come to the realization that they may not have the time or resources to raise the child. Remember you can choose to be involved in the adoption process.

Yes, in order to qualify to adopt, each individual or couple must complete a home study. Our adoption agency can help you through this process.

Yes, AFTH accepts male and female applicants from anywhere in the USA who are single. You don’t need to be married or in a relationship to adopt through us.

We offer domestic adoption, international home studies, and adoption assistance services to assist families and professionals. We take the time to educate families on the process of adoption.

Yes, as long as you are within our service area (please refer to our offices page to find an AFTH office near you.) Adoptions From The Heart is fully licensed to perform home studies for adoption in PA, NJ, DE, VA, NY, CT.

The cost to adopt domestically typically costs nearly the same amount as an international adoption. Depending on the circumstance, it may even be less expensive. Call AFTH to learn more about the costs associated with adoption.

Our Allentown adoption office can file your claims for you. If you need help filing for coverage, we’ll seek out an appropriate insurance policy, or handle your pre-natal hospital bills ourselves.

At Adoptions From The Heart, we believe that you should be able to select the adoptive family for their baby. You can see profiles of all the prospective adoptive families that match your background. Also, it’s important to know that you do not have to select the adoptive family if you would prefer not to.

Adoptions From The Heart offers prospective adoptive parents with domestic and international placement services, giving families in-depth counseling, conducting home studies, and facilitating all aspects of the adoption process.

AFTH welcomes LGBT families, however, families should be aware that adoption laws are decided independently by each state and international countries also have their own laws regarding whether or not LGBT families can adopt. Families in NJ, PA, DE, NY, and CT can adopt domestically as a couple, many other states have 2nd parents adoptions laws.

Typically, 75% of all prospective parents are matched with their child within 2-12 months.

Open domestic adoption is now the most widely practiced form of adoption in the USA. In this type of adoption, pregnant women select and meet prospective adoptive parents. Contact levels in open adoptions can vary. To learn more, visit us at https://afth.org/looking-to-adopt/domestic-adoption/.