| Adopting from Russia last updated 5 May 2008 Adoption Agencies - Frua - FRUA.org Karen's Adoption Links - http://www.karensadoptionlinks.com Adoption Links Adopting From Russia (compares agencies, facilitators, and prices!!) - http://adoptingfromrussia.com/ All Russia Family Tree (track down Russian Relatives) - http://www.vgd.ru/ Court Appearance (I haven't seen this anywhere else) - http://www.frua.org/traveling/court.shtml Families for Russian and Ukrainian Adoption - http://www.frua.org Moscow Adopt - http://www.moscowadopt.com Russian Adoption News - http://www.russianadoptionnews.com/index.htm Russian Language for Adoptive Parents - http://www.geocities.com/bobkatjane/RussianforAdoptiveParents.html St Pete Independent Adoption - http://www.stpeteindependent.com/ Adoption Procedures US Embassy (Moscow) adoption procedures - http://moscow.usembassy.gov/consular/consular.php?record_id=adoptions US State Department Notes (Russian Adoption) - http://travel.state.gov/family/adoption/country/country_441.html Birth Parent Contact Russian Family Search - http://www.russianfamilysearch.com/ Victor - http://www.debryansk.ru/~vls Yahoo group - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/birthparentcontact (for more contacts to locate/connect with your child's Russian Birth family). Charitable Russian Adoption (big list) - http://www.russianadoption.org/charity.htm Adopt a Birth (support to birth mothers for pre-birth help) - http://www.vladmission.org/charitableworks/adoptabirth.htm Action for Russian Children - http://www.actionarc.com Archangel Committee (works in Arkangelsk) - http://www.Arkhangelsk.org See also the Ghaffari's Home Page for more Arkangelsk Info - http://www.jghaffari.com Active Child Aid (Leningrad)- http://www.activechildaid.org/ American Foundation for Orphans Abroad - http://www.afoabroad.org/ A Home in Your Heart (really worth looking at) - http://www.ahomeinyourheart.com Ascent Russian Orphan Aid Foundation - http://www.russianorphan.org/ ChildAid to Russia and the Republics - http://www.childaidrr.org.uk# Children in Common (worth a look, nice site) - http://www.childrenincommon.org Children of the Fatherland (Charity for orphans in St Pete - interesting write up) - http://www.child.org.ru Children’s Adventure (helps orphanage near Pskov)- http://www.adventkirken.no/drammen/russland.htm Children’s Heart Fund (medical aid to kids with heart problems) - http://www.childrenshearts.ru/English/index.html Christian Solidarity International (CSI) (Moscow & Ramenskoje orphanage) - http://csi-cr.cz/english/22_child_5.html Commision for Children (list of charitable orgs) - http://comissionforchildren.com/profiles/rom.php Congress of Russian Americans (orphan sponsorship program) - http://www.russians.org/orphans.htm Cultural Care Au Pair (supports Moscow Orphanage No. 63) - http://www.efaupair.org/KidsFirst/Orphanage/ Diema's Dream Foundation (supports a Moscow home for severly handicapped children http://www.diemasdream.com/ Faces of Siberia (charitable organization for orphanges in Sverdlovsk) - http://www.facesofsibera.org Family Care (Love's Bridge in Perm) - http://www.familycare.org/network/e01.htm Forgotten Children’s Fund (help to orphans and street children) - http://www.forgottenchildren.org/index.htm Friends of Russian Orphans - http://www.fororphans.org Going Beyond (Supporting orphanages in Kaliningrad) - http://www.goingbeyond.org/Russia.htm Help the Russias (links/info about organizations that help poor/sick persons living in the former Soviet Union) – http://www.helptherussias.com/ iOrphan - http://www.iorphan.org (Artem Orphanage #2, Hope Family Commune (St. Petersburg and Karelia), Olga Orphanage (Dalnegorsk Region), Serzhantovo Orphanage (Dalnegorsk Region), Vladivostok Orphanage #1) Kirlenko’s Kids Foundation (Supporting several orphanages in Moscow) - http://www.kirilenkokids.com Lifeline of Hope - http://www.lifelineofhopeonline.org/ Living Hope (Help to Street kids in Vladivostok) - http://www.geocities.com/livinghope_vl/ Mary Mother of God Mission Society - http://www.vladmission.org/charitableworks/adoptions/adoption.htm MIR Children's Foundation - http://www.mirkids.com Miramed Institute - helps orphans adjust to life outside the orphanage - http://www.miramedinstitute.org Mission Possible (helping street kids) - http://www.mp-net.org/english/index.html Needy Feet (supporting orphans after they leave the orphanage) - http://needyfeet.org/ Neva Children's Charity (supporting orphans in St Pete Orphanages) - http://www.nevachildren.org One 2 One Kids - helping street children in Moscow - http://www.one2onekids.org/ Orphans Reborn - supports orphans in the Krasnoyarsk Region - http://www.sga.org/ministries/OR/index.html Project Hope (sponsor an orphan with medical disability) - http://www.igao.org/ Project Hope (St Pete) - http://www.projecthoperussia.com/ Project Sunshine http://www.project-sunshine.com Reach for the Stars - http://www.reachforthestars.org/ Russian Childrens Welfare Society - http://www.rcws.org Russian Orphan Opportunity Net - http://www.roofnet.org Russian Relief (St. Pete) - http://www.russialink.org.uk/relief/the_program.htm RMH Children's Foundation - adopt an orphange in Pskov - http://www.nhffoundations.net/rmhchildren Slavic Gospel Assoc (Helping orphans in Krasnoyarsk) - http://www.sga.org/ministries/OR/index.html Smile Train - helping kids with cleft palates http://www.smiletrain.org Solnishka Russian Orphan and Children's Services - http://solnishka.org.tripod.com/id1.html SOS Russia http://www.sos-ru.com St Gregory’s Foundation - http://www.stgregorysfoundation.org.uk/ St Petersburg Charities - http://www.russialink.org.uk/charity/index.htm To Russia With Love (supports an orphanage in Bryansk) - http://www.torussiawithlove.ie Uniting Families (works in Vladimir Region) - http://members.aol.com/UnitingFam Vlad Children’s Aid Society - http://www.vladchildhelp.org/ Voice of the Children (helping Street kids in St Pete) - http://www.votc.org/ Citizenship (Dual) & Renewing Russian passports Dual Citizenship (Info/FAQ) - http://www.richw.org/dualcit Dual Nationality (US State Dept) - http://travel.state.gov/travel/cis_pa_tw/cis/cis_1753.html Renewing Russian Passport - http://www.russianembassy.org/ Government Links Russia Admin Net (links to embassies, gov’t sites, etc) - http://www.adminet.com/world/ru Russian Embassy (Moscow) http://www.russianembassy.org/ U.S. Dept of State Authenitication http://www.state.gov/m/a/auth U.S. Embassy - Moscow - http://moscow.usembassy.gov/ US State Dept Tips for Travelers - http://travel.state.gov/travel/tips_russia.html US State Dept Background Notes (Russia) - http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn Orphanage Links - Click Here Orphanages (places to gather info) Children's homes on the Internet (worth reading) - http://www.balance.sampo.ru/detdom/132.html Russia Without Orphans (list of on-line Regional Orphan listings) - http://opekainfo.ru/index.php?ids=children “Adopt a Child” (lists newspapers with photo listings of children) - http://www.jerusalem-korczak-home.com Adoption for Russian Families - http://www.7ya.ru/conf/conf-adopt.htm Adoption Know How (list of orphanages by region, incomplete) - http://www.adoptionknowhow.com/russia/orphanages/ A New Family - http://innewfamily.narod.ru/wanted.htm Anita-Center Big Family - http://www.worldjewishrelief.org.uk/projects/?id=71 CIS Association of orphan asylums and schools - http://oddin-od.narod.ru/links.htm Children of Moscow (List of children’s Homes/addresses) - http://www.det-mos.ru/index.php3?id=3&id1=9014 Children's home for sick children-orphans Petrozavodsk - http://balance.metakultura.ru/ravnovesie/702.html Christian Orphanages - http://missionfinder.org/orphanages.htm Detskie Domikie - http://www.detskiedomiki.ru (has some great links, a list of children's homes, etc) and http://bn.detskiedomiki.ru/?object=part&id=17 E-mail a boarding school - http://detizp/sobaka/mail.ru Federation of Jewish Communities (orphanage info) - http://www.fjc.ru/departments/DeptDetail.asp?AID=81484 Firefly Kids.org (list of Russian Orphanages) - http://www.fireflykids.org Gods Kids.org (lists of different places to look) - http://www.godskids.org Karen's Adoption Links (has a list of baby orphanages) - http://www.karensadoptionlinks.com Listing of Deaf Orphanages in Russia (99) - http://deafnet.ru List of Russian Orphanages, addresses, Regional Departments - http://koi.copris.com/sgroup/semdetdom/sddr.pdf Love Russia (charitable Organization in various orphanages) - http://web.ukonline.co.uk/love.russia/whatwedo.htm Mommie Find Me (Adoption campaign in Kemerovo) - http://www.childrenshopeint.org/newsletter/helping%20hands02/russia.htm Moscow Children's homes - http://deti.mangal.ru/orphanages/mscw_orphs.htm Moscow Children's Homes (Moscow Committee of Public Health Services) - http://www.komzdrav.ru/main.php3?dID=52 Moscow Region Children’s Homes (list) - http://www.poliblago.ru/child.htm Moscow Orphanages (use an on-line translator)- http://www.dobrodel-site.ru/ Moscow Area Children's Homes - http://domrebenka.narod.ru/ My Orphanage (search engine) - http://www.myorphanage.org Murzik.ru (different articles on orphanages) - http://www.murzik.ru/about/about.htm News Archive (lots of photos of kids from various orphanages, needs a translator) - http://www.hereandnow.ru/?act=sp&object=subpart&id=87 Orphanage Info - http://www.orphanage.org Orthodox kindergardens - http://www.miloserdie.ru/index.php?ss=1&s=7&id=74 Photo Listing of kids from Karelia - http://www.balance.sampo.ru/mama.html Photos of various orphanages - http://www.photographer.ru/galleries/show.htm?id=52 Pskov Children's Fund - http//ngo.pskov.ru Pskov - Children Available for Adoption - http//www.education.pskov.ru/children.shtml?sex=%25&age=0-1&f=0&a=search Russian Fund for help, has orphanage addresses - http://www.ione.ru/static/rusfond.asp "Strange Children" (different articles on different orphanages) - http//www.dobrodel-site.ru St Petersburg Orphanages - http://melora9.tripod.com/id11.html St Petersburg list of children's homes/boarding schools - http://deti.mangal.ru/houses.html and http://www.child.org.ru/pages/doc-6.html St. Petersburg Yellow Pages (list of orphanage addresses/phone #'s - http://www.yell.ru/eng/seach.asp (click on children) Volunteers of the Regional Children's Home of Tula - http://detitula.narod.ru/ Webring of Children’s Sites - http://www.solnet.ee/webring/ Webring sites (a list) – http://www.solnet.ee/cgi-bin/ring/ringadmin.cgi#action=view&sort=date #84 - St Petersburg Shelter for Children in Danger #291 – Site of Children’s Home No. 3 Zaporozhye #295 – Portal of Chldren’s Homes (Russia, Ukraine, CIS states) #308 - Children’s Home 18 (Moscow) Write a letter to an Orphan - http://www.letters-kids.narod.ru (Alapaevskogo Children's Home, Children's Home No. 4 Barnaul, Boarding school No. 3 Zaporozhye, and Children's Home Nikolsky) Yaroslavl Orphans - http://www.russian-orphans.org/ Vladivostok News (orphan articles w/ photolistings) - http://vn.vladnews.ru/pages/Orphans2.html Weather Time and Date in Moscow - http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/results.html?query=moscow Weather Underground (multiple cities in Russia) - http://www.wunderground.com/global/RS.html World Time Zones (thousands of places, lots of Russian Cities) - http://www.convertit.com/Go/ConvertIt/World_Time/ Comments, Corrections - e-mail me (mgummere @ yahoo.com) 4/22/06 |
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