| Adopting from the Philippines Last updated 13 November 2006 http://www.lazarusministries.org.uk/thephilippines/pictures/moutainprovince5.jpg Agencies Adoption Miracles - http://www.adoptionmiracles.org Adoption STAR - http://www.adoptionstar.com/childplacement_international.php Bay Area Adoption Services - http://www.baas.org/baas_prog.htm#Philippines Bethany Christian Services – http://www.bethany.org Catholic Charities of Baltimore - http://www.catholiccharities-md.org/adoptions/prospectiveadoptivefamilies.htm Christian Adoption Services - http://www.christianadopt.org/ Chrysalis House - http://www.chrysalishouse.com/ Crossroads Adoption Service - http://www.crossroadsadoption.com/ Family Adoption Consultants - http://www.facadopt.org/ Hand in Hand International Adoption - http://www.hihiadopt.org/ Holt International Children's Services - http://www.holtintl.org/philippines/ Intercountry Adoption Center - http://www.intercountryadopt.com/philippines.htm Lifelink Adoption - http://www.lifelinkadoption.org Lutheran Adoption Network - http://www.lanadopt.org/philippines.htm New Life Social Services - http://www.nlss.org/nlssadoption.html Our Children’s Homestead - http://www.ourchildrenshomestead.org/adoption.asp Pearl S. Buck International - http://www.pearl-s-buck.org/psbi/ Sunrise Family Services Society http://www.sunriseadoption.com/index.php?Show=1 Voice of International & Domestic Adoptions - http://members.aol.com/vidaadopt/PROGRAMS.htm Welcome House (Pearl S. Buck) - http://www.pearl-s-buck.org/psbi/WelcomeHouse/adoptPhilippines.asp Wide Horizons for Children - http://www.whfc.org/ Agencies (Canadian) Adoption By Choice (ABC) - http://www.adoptionbychoice.ab.ca Children's Resource & Consulation Centre of Ontario e-mail: mjblug@total.net Choices (B.C.) - http://www.choicesadoption.ca/adoption/intercountry.php Cornerstone Adoption – http://www.cornerstoneadoption.ca/ Paul J. Conlin (Ont.) pconlin@conlinlaw.com Société formons (Que.) http://pages.infinit.net/sfuf/fuf.html Attorneys State Dept site - http://usembassy.state.gov/posts/rp1/wwwflawe.pdf Adoption Groups Australians adopting from the Philippines - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ausadoptphil/ Philippine Adopters (Catholic Charities agency group) - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PhilippineADOPTERS_CatholicCharities-MD/ Quezon City (families with children from here) - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Philippines-QC-RSCC Adoption Links Adoption Forums http://forums.adoption.com/f141.html Adoption Forums (French) http://pages.infinit.net/sfuf/philippi.html Adoption from the Philippines (UK) http://www.children.doh.gov.uk/adoption/ intercountry/philippines.pdf Cafe Shops (adoption items) - http://www.cafeshops.com/adoptionworld/47738 Official Gov’t of Philippines webpage for adoption - http://www.gov.ph/faqs/adoption.asp Philippines.adoption.com - http://philippines.adoption.com/ Lawyers in the Philippines (for adoption) http://www.hierosgamos.org/hg/db_lawfirms.asp?action=search&subcategory=Adoption&country=Philippines Philippines Orphanage Fund - http://orphanage_fund.tripod.com/ Rainbow Kids Philippine Adoption Info - http://www.rainbowkids.com/Countries/CountryGuideLines.aspx?id=80 Republic of the Philippines Inter-country Adoption Board - http://www.skyinet.net/~icaba/ Adoption Procedures (excerpt from http://travel.state.gov/family/adoption/country/country_437.html The adoption procedure differs depending on whether the U.S. citizen adoptive parents are residents in the Philippines or are permanently residing abroad. In general during Inter-country adoptions, custody of the child is granted to the prospective adoptive parents who then bring the child to their home country. The adoption is filed with a court in the adoptive parents' home country. The Philippine Inter-Country Adoption Board (ICAB) P.O. Box 1622 #2 Chicago Corner, Ermin Garcia Streets Barangay Pinagkaisahan, Cubao, Quezon City The Philippines Tel: 632-726-4568 Fax: 632-727-2026 E-mail: icaba@skyinet.net Charitable Arms of Love - http://www.armsoflove.org/where_philippines.htm Asian Hope Missionary Outreach - http://www.asianhope.org.au/ Blog (Mr. Jim Cunningham, assoc with Bethany Christian Home for Children) -h ttp://journals.aol.co.uk/jcjimc/BethanyChristianHomeforChildrenT Blog (Mr. Bob Martin's Mindanao Blog, articles on several orphanages as well as news of Mindanao) - http://www.mindanao.com/ (search on Orphange, or Children's Home) Christian Foundation for Children and Aging - http://www.cfcausa.org/ Christians' Haven (outreach to street kids) - http://www.christians-haven.org Gentle Hands Charity - http://www.gentlehands.org Happy Horizons Children's Ranch (Cebu) - http://www.hhcr.org/ Library Fund for Asian Children -http://www.bonchi.jp/joy/elfacph.htm Lighting the Way Mission (Sponsor an orphan) - http://www.ltwinternational.org/main.htm Para Sa Bata (for a child) - http://www.parasabata.org/ The H.E.L.P. Foundation - http://www.thehelpfoundation.com Gov’t Links US Embassy in Manilla (has adoption info) - http://usembassy.state.gov/posts/rp1/wwwhadop.html Inter-Country Adoption Board (info from Philippine Govt) - http://www.dswd.gov.ph/ Links of Interest Children of Bethany - http://childrenofbethany.pbwiki.com/ Philippines Recipes - http://asiarecipe.com/philippines.html Maps Univeristy of Texas - http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/philippines.html News Manila Bulletin on-line - http://www.mb.com.ph/ Manila Post - http://members.aol.com/manpost/index.html Manila Times (in English) - http://www.manilatimes.net/ Phil. Daily Inquirer - http://www.inquirer.net Philippine Star (in English) - http://www.philstar.com Orphanages Aloha House - http://www.alohahouse.org Arms of Love (sets up orphanages, cares for street kids) - http://www.armsoflove.org/ Bacong Children's Home - http://nlch.org/html/bacong.html Bahay Kalinga Orphanage - http://www.pmafms.org/orphanage.htm Bayawan City Children's Home - http://nlch.org/html/bayawan_city.html Bethany Christian Home for Children - http://www.geocities.com/bethany_talakag2006/indexpage.html Children’s Center of Cebu - http://www.cscshelter.org/ Chosen Child - http://www.chosenchildrenvillage.com/index.htm Christian Praise Children’s Home -http://www.kriyayoga.com/jesus/my_christmas_angels.html Escola Brasileira de Capoeira & Father O'Brien's Angels Home - http://www.pbase.com/kage/biscoitobirthday Happy Horizons Children’s Ranch - http://www.hhcr.org/ Kalinga ng Ama Shelter for Children - http://www.shelter.freeweb-hosting.com/ Leyte Children's Home - http://nlch.org/html/leyte.html Life Savers Ministries - http://www.pinecrestbaptist.com/orphanage.html Mount Zion Orphanages - http://www.info.com.ph/~eturner/ Nehemiah House for Girls - http://www.geocities.com/ywamnhi Philippine Vision Ministry http://www.kidsneedlove.com/ Rainbow Orphanage - http://www.cchb.org/missions/rainbow.htm Rehoboth Children's Home - http://www.sacredportion.org/Rehoboth.htm Sacred Portion Children's Outreach - http://www.sacredportion.org/ Sampaloc Tany Rizal Children's Home - http://www.asianhope.org.au/ The Lamb Center Orphanage - http://www.lambcenter.com/view/?pageID=97275 Workers for the harvest ministries children's home - http://www.ltwinternational.org/Missions/Update.htm Village of Hope - http://www.kingdomadventures.org/vohmain.html Uncle Dick’s Home- http://www.btea.org/4th.htm Photos Aiden O'rourke - http://www.aidan.co.uk/photos.php?id=20 Peter Langer.com - http://www.peterlanger.com/Countries/Asia/Philippines/ SubAqua (lion fish and other great photos) - http://www.subaqua.ch Sponsor an Orphan Bahay Kalinga Orphanage Philippines - http://www.pmafms.org/orphanage.htm Children's Shelter of Cebu - http://www.cscshelter.org/ Kalinga ng Ama Shelter for Children - http://www.shelter.freeweb-hosting.com/sponsor_a_child.htm Nehemiah House - http://www.geocities.com/ywamnhi/ Weather Weather in Manila - http://www.wunderground.com/global/stations/98429.html Time and Date – http://timeanddate.com/worldclock/city.html?n=145 Comments, Recipes, Free Rides - e-mail me (mgummere @ yahoo.com) 4/16/06 |
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