June 18, 2007

Adopt a Child

Adoption is a legal process by which the rights and responsibilities for a child are given up by the biological parents and taken on by the adoptive parents.

When you adopt a child you are creating a family.  It is not just a legal matter but one that involves deep human emotions.  Adopting a child and experiencing parenthood are major steps in one's life.

For those who chose it, adoption can be an enriching and fulfilling experience for both parents and child - one that can be highly rewarding but may involve some specific challenges.

Throughout these pages, you will find information and resources to help guide you through the  process of adopting a child. It covers the considerations involved in adopting a child, the eligibility criteria as well as the issues and challenges that occur after adoption