Adopting from Brazil
last updated 29 Apr 2008
Note - I ran across a link for Casa Refugio, that talked about adopting from this orphanage.
Casa Refugio – http://jocum.org.br/bhcentro/br/refugio/index.htm
Adoption (Agencies)
Adoption Ark - http://www.adoptionark.com/
Adoption Home Studies & Services - http://www.adopthomestudyserv.com/
Adoption Miracles - http://www.adoptionmiracles.org
Children at Heart - http://www.childrenatheart.com/
Children of the Nations - http://childrenofthenations.org/
Children of the World - http://childrenoftheworldnet.com/
Children's Choice - http://childrenschoice.org/adoption/intladoption/intlmain.htm
Choices Adoption (Canadian) - http://www.choicesadoption.ca
Commonwealth Adoption - http://www.commonwealthadoption.org/
Family Connections - http://www.fcadoptions.org/
Families through Intl Adoption - http://www.ftia.org
Focus on Children - http://www.focusonchildren.com/
Intl Adoption Assistance – http://www.internationaladoptionassistance.org
LIMIAR - http://www.limiar.org
Los Ninos - http://www.losninos.org
One World Adoptions - http://www.oneworldadoptions.org
Sunrise Adoption (B.C.) - http://www.sunriseadoption.com
Adoptions (Independent)
ABECAR (Brazilian Assoc of Education, Culture, Social Assistance and Religion) - http://abecar.org/ingles/departamentos/social/adoption/index.html
Happy Family - http://www.happyfamily.org.br/
Adoption Groups
Brazilian Adoption Parents Support Group -
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/braziliandoptionparentssupportgroup
Brazil Adoptions - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BrazilAdoptions
Adopt Brazil - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AdoptBrazil (a closed group)
Lapa.com - http://www.lapa.com/listserv/index.cfm
Latin Adopt - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/latinadopt
Adoption Links
Adoption Forums - http://forums.adoption.com/f143.html
Brazil.adoption.com - http://brazil.adoption.com
Concern for Children - http://www.concernforchildren.org/
LAPA - http://www.lapa.com/
LAPA- NCR (National Capital Region) - http://www.lapa-ncr.org/
TIES program - http://www.adoptivefamilytravel.com/
Adoption Procedure
U.S. State Dept Info - travel.state.gov/family/ adoption/country/country_358.html
Charitable
Brazilian Caritas - http://www.caritasbrasileira.org
Children at Risk Foundation - http://www.carf.no/Engelsk/Forsideenglish/forsideenglish.html
Hope for Children of the Street - http://www.hope4streetkids.org/
Hope Unlimited (street kids charity) – http://www.hopeunlimited.org/
Project Casa Esperanca - http://pcebrasil.org/
St Germain’s Children Foundation. (helping street children) - http://saint-germains-children.org/
Xingu Mission - http://www.xingu.org/
Government Links
Brazilian Embassy - http://www.brasilemb.org
U.S. State Department Adoption Info - http://travel.state.gov/family/adoption_Brazil.html
U.S. Embassy - http://www.embaixada-americana.org.br
Tribunal de Justica Estado de Rio De Janeiro http://www.tj.rj.gov.br/
Links of Interest
Latin American Data Base (news and education - great # of links) - http://ladb.unm.edu/
Spanish Classes On-line - http://www.spanishclassonline.com/
Transracial/Transcultural Adoption - http://www.adoptionlearningpartners.org/
Map
Map of Brazil - http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/brazil.html
Map of South America - http://www.worldatlas.com/aatlas/samerica/samap.htm
News
ABYZ News Links (lists lots of news/magazine links for Brazil) http://www.abyznewslinks.com/brazi.htm
Brazil Post - http://www.brazilpost.com/
Brazzil.com (news from Brazil) - http://www.brazzil.com/
EIN News (Brazil) http://www.einnews.com/brazil
Press Daily – links to newspapers from around the world - http://www.pressdisplay.com/pressdisplay/viewer.aspx
Orphanages
Aldeias Infantis S.O.S. Brasil
- http://www.aldeiasinfantis.org.br/
Amencar - http://www.amencar.org.br/
Arms of Love (sets up orphanages, cares for street kids) - http://www.armsoflove.org/
Brazil Orphans Gallery - http://www.brazilianorphans.com/gallery
Casa da Vovo Tulia - http://www.sjuliao.org/casadavovo.html
Caso Do Caminho Orphanage - http://www.kidsworldwide.org/kids/brazilcaminha.htm
Casa Refugio – http://jocum.org.br/bhcentro/br/refugio/index.htm
Centro Ere
- http://www.ere.al.org.br/
Channel to Brazil for Christ
- http://thechannel.org/
Christ Alive Corner Orphanage - http://www.orfanatocristovivo.com.br
City of Refuge Children's Ministry (Sao Paulo) - http://www.cogwm.org/childrens_ministries.cfm
Grandma Josephina Orphanage - http://www.forhiskids.org/Proj_Brazil.html
Happy Family
- http://www.happyfamily.org.br/
House of the Sao Minor Miguel Archanjo - http://www.casadomenor.org.br
Lar Batista - http://www.orphanos.org/larbatista/
Lar Betania - http://www.larbetania.com.br/
Lar Efrata - http://www.efrata.org.br/
Nepomuceno Home for Children - http://www.nepobrazil.com/
New Hope for Kids Orphanage - http://www.sheltering-wings.org/brazil.html
Orfanato Recanto Cristo Vivo
- http://www.orfanatocristovivo.com.br/
Orphanage Lily of the Valley
- http://www.missionarynet.org/olv/index.htm
Lily of the Valley Orphanage - http://www.paoc.org/erdo/ccp-orphanages.html
Rainbows of Hope - http://www.wec-int.org/rainbows/
Rebecca Jenkins Orphanage - http://www.cogwm.org/childrens_ministries.cfm
Volunteeer
Caso Do Caminho Orphanage - http://www.kidsworldwide.org/kids/brazilcaminha.htm
Weather
Time and Date (Brasilia) http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/city.html?n=45
Weather Underground - http://www.wunderground.com/global/BZ.html
Comments, suggestions, broken links - e-mail me (mgummere @ yahoo.com)
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