Maine Adoption Information

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Adoption in Maine

Before you can begin an adoption process, there are several decisions to be made. Do you want to adopt and infant or an older child? Do you want to adopt in Maine or internationally?

Infant Adoption In Maine

If you are interested in domestic infant adoption, or are a birth parent who would like to make an adoption plan, you can do so through a licensed adoption agency, or through an adoption attorney. Be sure that any attorney that you choose has experience in adoptions.

If you are pregnant and feel that you do not have the resources to care for a child, or to make an adoption plan, Maine does have a Safe Haven law. This allows you to leave your baby ... [more]

Adoption Professionals in Maine

Attorneys

Agencies

International

Other Services

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Unexpected Pregnancy Hotline We offer free counseling and support. Talk with a trained counselor who will help you explore your options and determine your future. 800-537-2229   [more]

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Unplanned Pregnancy

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

Couples Hoping to Adopt in Maine

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

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Children Waiting for Adoption in Maine

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. There are many children in Maine who are hoping to be adopted.

Featured Maine Children from The Adoption.com Photolisting

Trever I  (Maine / 11 / M)

Trever (born 7/97) is an active, playful child with a good sense of humor. He is enjoyable to be with and makes friends...[more]

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Kyle E

Marsades C

Josh

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Maine Adoption Forums

Waterville Maine

March 23, 2009, 6:25 pm

I am a 26 year old male born and adopted in Waterville Maine on June 12th 1982 in one of the ...

Welcome to the Local Adoption Forums!

March 8, 2009, 12:59 pm

We're from Gardiner) a/k/a Gahdnah. I have three children - Cris, 31, born to me; Joe, from ...

See what other people are saying about Maine in the adoption forums.

New to this in Maine

...This is my first post here so HELLO everyone. We are in the process of learning about adoption. ...

01/19/80 Biddeford Maine

...Looking for B.M. Was adopted through St. Andre's. I would love to find her but do not know where ...

Angel in Maine?? I need help!

I'm trying to find my brother. I don't even know how to start. Can anyone help?

Trying to find Frances Marks of Bath, Maine

...Trying to find Frances Marks. She graduated from Bath (Morse) High in the 1940s. She became a ...

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Maine Adoption Laws

• Maine - Access to Adoption Records Requirements
• Maine - Adoption Statutes Citations and Contacts
• Maine - Consent to Adoption
• Maine - Parties to an Adoption
• Maine - Putative Fathers
• Maine - State Regulation of Adoption Expenses
• Maine - Infant Safe Haven Laws
• Maine - Use of Advertisers and Facilitators
• Maine - State Statutes Regarding International Adoptions

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Maine Adoption Registry

Adoptees

Birthmothers

Birthfathers

Siblings, etc

Aug 19, 1959 (F) - Registration no. h0k0igx78918 female adoptee iso dob 19 aug 1959 ME [ more ]

Feb 14, 1964 (F) - Older brother born in early 1962 / also placed for adoption at saME tiME i was in late 1964. his birth and ... [ more ]

Aug 5, 1979 (F) - My adoption was as close to being open as possible. i was given my birth mother's first and last naME, and also ... [ more ]

Jun 21, 1961 (F) - Original naME on adoption certificate and naME change from state of maine is also listed as susan beth walker, ... [ more ]

Jan 31, 1962 (M) - Adoptive parents may have been from massachusetts, possibly a jewish doctor or lawyer [ more ]

Mar 8, 1969 (M) - My son was adopted by my new husband willard e. goodwin and i am just looking for his paperwork to see why his ... [ more ]

Apr 16, 1977 (M) - Roland weighed ove 10 pounds when he was born. sister lucille of st. andre's was my councelor. i was told he had ... [ more ]

Jan 26, 1974 (F) - The adoptee's gender is unknown. [ more ]

Nov 30, 1977 (F) - Mother is patricia/trish krish [ more ]

Oct 31, 1979 (F) - Wendy was born premature andam not sure if here was 1978 or 1979 [ more ]

May 6, 1937 (F) - Adopted by the brewer family in 1937. william and lila brewer. william was a doctor and lila a nurse in ... [ more ]

Mar 17, 1966 (M) - Mom naMEd you troy allen. but sure this naME didn't follow you. you were born at redington fairview hostpital on ... [ more ]

Aug 29, 1978 (M) - I am a cousin to the birth mom, she has always wanted to find her son but not sure where to start. please contact ... [ more ]

Sep 17, 1989 (M) - He would now be turning 18 this september, 2007...i have been looking for him for 13-14 years now, we need to find ... [ more ]

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Maine Adoption Blogs

Would You Stay or Would You Go?

Brief backstory: I was born and raised in California, went to school in Pennsylvania, ... [ more ]

Does RAD Go Away?

When parents when learn their child has attachment disorder they have so many questions. ... [ more ]

Are Kids Defined by Their Disabilites?

Every so often on different on-line support groups some pretty heated discussions can ... [ more ]

A Normal Day

Today was a great day. I write so often about bad days, or trying days I feel I need to ... [ more ]

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