Adoption LINKS

• Adopt Vietnam www.adoptvietnam.org
• Adopting.com www.adopting.com
• Adoption.org Neighborhood   www.adoption.org
• Adoption Travel Site www.adoptiontravel.com
• Adoptive Families Magazine http://www.adoptivefamilies.com/
• All God’s Children International http://www.allgodschildren.org/
• Asia For Kids www.asiaforkids.com
• Car Seat Safety (Alliance Safety Council - Baton Rouge) http://alliancesafetycouncil.org/Off-The-Job-Safety/ChildPassengerSeats
• Car Seat Safety (Lexlee's Kids - Baton Rouge) http://www.lexleeskids.org/
• Catholic Diocese of Baton Rouge www.diobr.org
• Catholic Charities Baltimore http://www.cc-adoptions.org/international-adoptions.html
• Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Baton Rouge www.ccdiobr.org
• Catholic Charities USA www.catholiccharitiesusa.org
• Centers for Disease Control http://wwwn.cdc.gov/travel/
• Child Welfare League of America www.cwla.org
• Child Welfare Information Gateway http://www.cwla.org/programs/adoption/default.htm
• Eastern European Adoption Coalition, Inc   http://eeadopt.org
• Employee Adoption Assistance Benefits  http://www.davethomasfoundation.org/Our-Work/Adoption-Friendly-Workplace
• The Evan B. Donaldson Adoption Institute www.adoptioninstitute.org
• Families for Russian and Ukrainian Adoption www.frua.org
• Families with Children from China www.fwcc.org
• Families with Children from Vietnam www.fcvn.org/
• Federal Adoption Tax Credit http://www.irs.gov/taxtopics/tc607.html
• Great Wall China Adoptions http://www.gwca.org/
• Grief Recovery Center http://www.grcbr.org/
• Hague Convention on Intercountry Adoptions http://adoption.state.gov/hague_convention.php
• Holt International http://www.holtintl.org/
• ICPC (Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children) http://icpc.aphsa.org/home/states.asp
• International Adoption Medical Kit www.orphanallies.org/pediatricmedicalkit.html
• Latin American Sites www.lapa.com/index.htm
• Lonely Planet Travel Site www.lonelyplanet.com
• Louisiana Adoption Advisory Board http://www.laaboard.org
• Louisiana Adoption Reunion Registry http://www.dss.state.la.us/index.cfm?md=pagebuilder&tmp=home&pid=116
• Louisiana Children's Code http://www.legis.state.la.us/lss/lss.asp?folder=71
• Louisiana’s Safe Haven Law http://www.dss.louisiana.gov/index.cfm?md=pagebuilder&tmp=home&pid=206
• Minnesota/Texas Adoption Project http://www.psych.umass.edu/adoption/
• North American Council on Adoptable Children www.nacac.org
• National Adoption Foundation www.nafadopt.org
• National Adoption Information Clearinghouse  http://www.childwelfare.gov/adoption/
• National Endowment for Financial Education http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/cic_text/family/adoption/
• Parent Network for the Post-Institutionalized Child www.pnpic.org
• Pact: An Adoption Alliance http://www.pactadopt.org/
• Raising Chinese Children http://groups.yahoo.com/group/raisingchinachildren/
• RESOLVE, Inc www.resolve.org
• Tapestry Books www.tapestrybooks.com
• Transracial Parenting through Adoption video http://www.vidpix.com/
• University of Minnesota International Adoption Clinic www.peds.umn.edu/IAC
US State Department http://adoption.state.gov/index.php
US Citizenship and Immigration Services http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis
Wide Horizons for Children   http://www.whfc.org/

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