Massachusetts Adoption Information

See also: Boston Adoption | Cambridge Adoption | Springfield Adoption | Worcester Adoption

Adopting in Massachusetts

Families who want to adopt in Massachusetts can go through the Massachusetts Department of Social Services (DSS) or a licensed child-placing agency.

DSS has a program that helps waiting children find adoptive home placements. The Massachusetts Adoption Resource Exchange, Inc. (MARE) is designed to help families, who want to adopt, get approved as adoptive parents. They also help the family find a child who is a good match. The placement will start out as a foster placement that later turns into an adoptive placement. This is called “Foster Care Adoption”.

Some potential adoptive families choose to use a licensed child-placing agency. An agency works ... [more]

Adoption Professionals in Massachusetts

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Unplanned Pregnancy

If you are pregnant and considering adoption, visit the Adoption Directory to speak with a caring professional in Massachusetts. You can also view profiles of hopeful adoptive couples in or near Massachusetts in the listing below, provided as a service of ParentProfiles.com.

Couples Hoping to Adopt in Massachusetts

View profiles of hopeful adoptive parents or create your own adoption profile today on ParentProfiles.com (A service of Adoption Profiles, LLC).

Featured Massachusetts Couples from Parent Profiles
Dan & Patricia  (from Massachusetts)
Hello! Thanks for viewing our profile. We are eager to adopt a child and welcome a new member to our family. If you choose us as adoption parents, we will always put the child's interest first and ... [more]
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Children Waiting for Adoption in Massachusetts

Are you ready to be a parent? There are tens of thousands of children in the United States foster system and many more available children worldwide. Below are a few children hoping to be adopted.

We're sorry, Massachusetts does not currently feature children in The Adoption.com Photolisting. Contact your state officials if you'd like to see children waiting for adoption in the Adoption.com photolisting.

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Massachusetts Adoption Laws


Massachusetts Adoption Registry

Adoptees
Birthmothers
Birthfathers
Siblings, etc
May 6, 1961 (F) - The decree and adoption date could be incorrect the only other date i have is MAy 15, 1961 but i feel the date the adoption ... [ more ]
Sep 18, 1967 (M) - Born september 18, 1967, adopted in the winter/spring of 1968. was baptized at st. MArthas and MAry's church in lakeville ... [ more ]
May 19, 1959 (F) - Adopted at two weeks old. [ more ]
Dec 25, 1975 (F) - Mother's name is carol i was given the name heidi at birth and then given the name kristen at adoption [ more ]
Dec 20, 1969 (F) - I do not have the facts that i have left blank. [ more ]
May 28, 1970 (F) - Adoption agency was out of lowell, MAss.or worchester,MAss. i never knew the name of it. [ more ]
Dec 19, 1945 (F) - Boston, MA [ more ]
Oct 20, 1973 (F) - [ more ]
Jan 12, 1967 (M) - [ more ]
Dec 26, 1967 (F) - [ more ]
May 27, 1982 (M) - [ more ]
Aug 8, 1950 (F) - MA [ more ]
Mar 21, 1957 (F) - Birth mothers name was julia sutherland but also went under a false name, as was custom, at home in westerfield ,MAss, of ... [ more ]
May 6, 1982 - [ more ]
Jun 23, 1964 (M) - [ more ]
May 9, 1980 - [ more ]

Massachusetts Adoption Blogs

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Getting Excited About ATN Conference
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