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Preguntas frecuentes sobre adopción nacional

Families often have many questions as they are beginning an adoption process. These FAQs will help you decide if adopting through Spence-Chapin’s Domestic Adoption Program is the right path for you to grow your family. Who are the children in need of adoption? Who Can Apply to Adopt? What Are the Eligibility Guidelines? What Is […]

Comenzando el viaje de adopción nacional: los primeros pasos

Adoption can be one of the most rewarding experiences of your life. For more than 100 years, Spence-Chapin has been supporting families through the adoption process with broad services and a lifetime of support. As you begin the adoption process, you will likely have many questions about the steps involved. 1. Learn about the different […]

Adopción independiente o por agencia: ¿cuál es la diferencia?

Many individuals who are new to adoption are often confused about how an independent adoption and an agency adoption differ. When it comes to a domestic adoption, the first thing an adoptive family must decide on is whether to work on your own or work with an experienced adoption attorney or with an adoption organization. […]

Preguntas frecuentes sobre adopción para necesidades especiales

Since 1995, Spence-Chapin has found adoptive families for 520+ children with special needs. Spence-Chapin is currently accepting applications from families who are open to adopting a child with significant medical needs. To be considered as a prospective adoptive family please complete our free pre-application send us a copy of your current home study (completed within the […]

Preguntas frecuentes sobre nuestra serie New Parenthood: Grupo de padres LGBTQ+

The purpose of this group is to provide a space where LGBTQ+ parent(s) and prospective parents can support one another, learn from each other, and explore topics related to personal identity, parental identity, the joys and challenges of being an adoptive family, best practice sharing, and more! If you are looking to connect with other […]

Para siempre, una madre biológica

“Spence-Chapin me apoyó cuando decidí dar a mi hija recién nacida en adopción en 1989. Esta organización tan especial facilitó no solo mi colocación sino también nuestro reencuentro 18 años después, en 2007. Los servicios posteriores a la colocación de Spence-Chapin brindaron atención y orientación críticas. cuando más lo necesitaba”.

Preguntas frecuentes sobre el programa de tutoría

Learn more about Spence-Chapin’s Mentorship program by reading our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Who are the “Mentees”?  Junior Mentorship mentees are adoptees 10-12 years old. Teen Mentorship mentees are adoptees 13-18 years old. The programs welcome adoptees born internationally and domestically who live in the NYC general area. Those who joined their families at a young […]

Destacando el verdadero espíritu de colaboración: nuestros visitantes recientes de Sudáfrica y Colombia

Spence-Chapin was honored to host our international partners from South Africa and Colombia in early June, here in New York City! In addition to seeing the sites and attending our Gala, our guests contributed valuable insights and details during our daily workshops in our new conference room. With topics ranging from examining the integrity of […]

Cómo defendemos a los niños a través de nuestro programa de niños en espera 

The Spence-Chapin Way How We Advocate for Children Through Our Waiting Child Program Spence-Chapin was founded on the belief that every child deserves a family. We are committed to ensuring a caring, secure, and permanent environment for every child we serve. Our waiting child program serves children both domestically and internationally who are in critical […]

Camino rocoso a la reunión: Parte 3

Separated by the Circumstances of Adoption  Paulette always knew that her family was out there. She just needed to find them. The search and reunion process is fraught with fatigue and emotion for those of all ages, backgrounds, and adoption-related identities. With technological advents and a changing culture around adoption, the process has become easier […]