Adoption Resources

Works with public and private adoption agencies to recruit adoptive families for children in foster care. The Massachusetts Adoption Resource Exchange finds adoptive homes for children and teens waiting in foster care. Right this moment, there are nearly 9,000 children in the foster care system in Massachusetts.  These children have been removed from their… Continue Reading Adoption Resources [...]

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Adoption, & Foster Care Development Unit – Worcester East Area Office

Provides MAPP training for foster, adoptive applicants and interested in DCF children, completes home study and licenses a family for adoption or foster care. Serves families living in central Massachusetts from all ethnic and racial groups who are mature and stable individuals. Services at Home Massachusetts Department of Children and Families Birth to 3,… Continue Reading Adoption, & Foster Care Development Unit – Worcester East Area Office [...]

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Adoption, Guardianship & Substitute Care – Cambridge Area

Places and supports children in permanent homes, provides 24-hour care in a foster home or other residential setting. Most services are free – some residential services may be assessed a sliding fee. The most common question that lawyers and social workers get regarding permanency planning for children in foster care is, “What is the… Continue Reading Adoption, Guardianship & Substitute Care – Cambridge Area [...]

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