"International Families" Adoption Program
The "International Families"Adoption Program of Adoption Priorities, Inc. is our program for families in the State of Texas wishing to adopt from a foreign country. Through partnerships with ethical, reputable and well-known international adoption agencies, we will assist your family throughout the international adoption process.
API has worked with families who are adopting or have adopted from Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, The Republic of Georgia, Armenia, Liberia, Haiti, Guatemala, China, Vietnam and Taiwan. Because API is a licensed, non-profit adoption agency, we are able to complete home studies for any foreign country.
We can provide you with referrals for the international adoption agency or we can work with an agency of your choice.
Program Highlights:
Experienced staff that can assist you every step of the way.
Specialized services to meet the needs of your family.
Participating in adoption preparation classes.
Helping a child in an orphanage.
Becoming a parent!
Program Requirements:
· You must be 25 years of age.
· You should be financially self-sustaining.
· You may be married, single, divorced or widowed.
· If married, should be for at least two years.
· You should be willing to submit to a criminal background check.
· You should be willing to attend parenting classes.
· You will participate in a home study.
Types of Children Available for Adoption:
· This varies by country and agency. Typically, you can adopt infants age 6 months through children age 16 from foreign countries.
· Males and females are available.
· Children may have been abandoned, abused or neglected.
For more information about the International Families Adoption Program, please call (210) 494-2160.
