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Adopting from Latvia
last updated 6 September 2007 http://www.instepministries.org/album_Latvia/vw_1.html Worth a look About a Child - http://www.aboutachild.org has a program for s/n kids. Victoria has partnered with Reece's Rainbow and there are NO AGENCY FEES for adoptions of special needs children Agencies A Loving Choice International - http://www.alovingchoiceinternational.org/ About a Child - http://www.aboutachild.org/Latvia.php Adoption Avenues - http://www.adoptionavenues.org/ American Agency of Affordable Adoptions - http://www.aaaadoption.com/ An Open Door Adoption - http://www.opendooradoption.org/international/latvia/latvia_adoption.shtml Aurora International Adoption - http://www.adoption.spb.ru/pr_latvia.html Premier Adoption Agency http://www.premieradoption.org/ The Open Door Adoption Agency - http://www.christian-adoptions.org/latvia_adoptions.html Adoption Links Adoption Forums - http://forums.adoption.com/f164.html Children's Homes in Latvia - http://kids.pycckue.lv/dd.htm Latvia.adoption.com - http://latvia.adoption.com/ Latvian Adoptions - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/latvianadoptions Premier Adoptions (help for Latvian dossier) - http://mysite.elixirlabs.com/index.php?uid=27783&page=4693 State Child Rights Protection and Adoption Service - http://www.ivaikinimas.lt/index.php?l=EN Adoption Procedures http://travel.state.gov/family/adoption/country/country_411.html The American Embassy in Riga, Latvia is responsible for preparing the I-604, Report of Orphan Investigation. However, the American Embassy in Warsaw, Poland is responsible for the issuance of all immigrant visas for applicants from Latvia, including adopted children Charitable Smethhurst Ministries - http://www.smethurstministries.org/latvia.htm Government Ministry of Foreign Affairs - http://www.am.gov.lv/en Latvian Embassy in Washington DC – http://www.latvia-usa.org/ Ministry for Family and Children's Rights - http://www.bm.gov.lv/eng/outoffamily_care/adoption/ 14 Basteja Blvd. (3rd floor) , Riga, LV-1050, Latvia Tel. +371 735-6497 E-mail: pasts@bm.gov.lv U.S. Embassy (Warsaw) - http://www.usinfo.pl/ U.S. Embassy in Latvia - http://www.usembassy.lv/ Links of Interest American Latvian Association – http://www.alausa.org Baltic Shop - http://www.balticshop.com/index.html Child Centre for Children at Risk - http://www.childcentre.baltinfo.org/ngos/national/latvia/ifid2020.html Latvians On-line - http://latviansonline.com/store/index.shtml Ministry of children and family affairs (B?rnu un ?imenes lietu ministrija) - http://www.bm.gov.lv New Horizons for Children - http://www.newhorizonsforchildren.org Riga children rights protection centre (R?gas b?rnu ties?bu aizsardz?bas centrs) - http://www.bernutiesibas.lv/ Maps Map of Latvia (U of TX) - http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/europe/latvia_pol98.jpg 1uptravel (Maps, country info, Geography) - http://www.1uptravel.com/worldmaps/latvia.html News EIN News - http://www.einnews.com/latvia/ Latvia News - http://www.latvianews.com/ Latvia News Links (TV/Magazines/Newspapers) - http://www.abyznewslinks.com/latvi.htm Orphanages Latvian Government subordinate institues under the Ministry of Welfare (orpha listing with contact info) - http://www.lm.gov.lv/?sadala=74 Latvian Yellow Pages (lists 46 orphanages in Latvia, some with maps, e-mail, all with ctc info)- http://www.kontakti.lv/en/catalog.php?hid=590&tid=&gid=&sort=1&rec=46&pg=0&pm=0 Riga Municipality Llist of Orphanages - http://www.riga.lv/en/Systems/OfficialsCatalog/Default.aspx?depID=12500&orderType=0 Apite children's home Children and Orphan Care Center “Kalkuni” Children and Orphan Care Center "Lejasstrazdi" Children and Orphan Care Center “Liepaja” Children and Orphan Care Center “P?avnieki” Children and Orphan Care Center “Riga” Children and Orphan Care Center “Teika” Children's Village of Grasi - http://www.grasi.apollo.lv/ Crisis Centre of Street Children Ergeme Orphanage - Hope for the Children Orphanage (Bernu Ceriba) - Ilga Children's Home Imanta Children's Home Kopa ar Mums Orphanage Kraslava City Children Social Rehabilitation Centre "Musmajas Mission Pakapieny - http://csi-cr.cz/english/22_child_3.html Piavnieki center of trusteeship of children-orphans Rautskaja Boarding school for children-orphans. Riga Boarding School No. 1 Riga center of social rehab/support of orphans (Marsa Gatve) - Riga City No.3 Special Care Centre Riga Orphanage Centre "Salvation army" Children's Home SOS Children's Village Islice - http://www.infoline.lv/sos-berni/en/vesture.html Vanadzins Children's Support Centre Vangazi Children's home - Vita Children's Home Ziemeli Children's Home Photos Galen Frysinger Images - http://www.galenfrysinger.com/latvia.htm Images of Riga - http://www.travel-images.com/latvia.html Pictures of Places (Latvia) - http://www.picturesofplaces.com/Europe/latvia.html Weather Weather - http://www.wunderground.com/global/LV.html Time and Date (Riga) - http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/astronomy.html?n=602 Lost Kids, lost husbands? E-mail me (mgummere @ yahoo.com) 4/16/06 |
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