Thank you for sharing footage of your family! Your video helps prospective birth parents get a better sense of who you are and the life you hope to share with a child. Please review our video disclaimer below before uploading your videos and let us know if you have any questions by contacting us at [email protected].
Spence-Chapin Services to Families and Children (“Spence-Chapin”) reserves the right to use any video/photograph/audio received through Spence-Chapin’s video upload form. An upload constitutes permission to use a person’s likeness and voice in any production, reproduction, distribution, transmission, publication, advertisement, or promotion for the benefit of Spence-Chapin. To ensure the privacy of our families, individuals will not be identified using surnames or personal identifying information without additional written consent from the video/photographed and/or audio recorded subject or parent or legal guardian, when applicable.
By participating in Spence-Chapin’s video upload, you are agreeing to release, defend, hold harmless and indemnify Spence-Chapin from any and all claims involving the use of your picture, image, likeness and/or voice.
Waiting Children Profiles
Thank you for your interest in adopting through Spence-Chapin! We are able to share the profiles of children who are considered to be the most in need and are waiting internationally to be matched with an adoptive family. The children featured on this page have been waiting for the longest to find families and consist of children who are older, part of a sibling group, or children with a diagnosed medical condition. In order to respect the privacy of these children, this page has been password protected.
Spence-Chapin takes the privacy rights of the children that we are seeking to place very seriously, and share the profile with you under the following conditions:
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF PASSWORD ACCESS
That you acknowledge and understand that
1. Misuse of the content, and/or linking to any sites that reflect practices that involve the sale, abduction, exploitation, or trafficking of children is strictly prohibited.
2. You have been given limited access to confidential information in the form of images that you will not disclose to any person or in any manner that is inconsistent with applicable policies and procedures of Spence-Chapin Services to Families and Children.
3. The confidentiality obligation shall continue indefinitely, including at all times after my association with Spence-Chapin Services to Families and Children.
4. You are not permitted to release, copy, distribute, or sell any of these images to third parties in any form.
5. Impermissible disclosure of the images may result in legal actions being taken against you, by or on behalf of that person.
6. You are doing this freely, voluntarily and with a full understanding of what you are agreeing to by entering/accessing this blog.
7. Thank you for your interest in providing a loving home for a waiting child! We look forward to connecting with you soon to continue discussing adoption paths at Spence-Chapin. We hope that you like us on Facebook, follow us on twitter, and keep up with our families through our adoption blog!
Warm regards,
The Adoption Team at Spence-Chapin
Phone: 212-400-8150
Email: [email protected]