Giving a baby up for adoption isn’t giving up! In the very least it is giving life. Birth mothers have thought long and hard about their adoption plans. They sometimes spend months planning how the adoption will go. Birthmothers are just trying to choose the best life for their child, they are not giving their baby up. It takes an incredible amount of courage to... The post You Are Not “Giving Up” by Choosing Adoption appeared first on Adoption Minnesota ..read more

How to decide if giving my baby up for adoption is right? Adoption Minnesota is a local adoption agency, and we understand that this is a very hard time and decision for you. If you are considering adoption talking with a licensed adoption agency like Adoption Minnesota is a good place to start! We are here to help you create an adoption plan that fits... The post How to decide if giving my baby up for adoption is right? appeared first on Adoption Minnesota ..read more

Discovering an unwanted pregnancy can be overwhelming and bring about a whirlwind of emotions. For those facing this situation, it’s important to remember that you have pregnancy options and support available. Adoption Minnesota, a local adoption agency who specializes in counseling women who are having an unplanned or unwanted pregnancy about their options and the services available to them.  There are many complex feelings that can arise with an unplanned or unwanted pregnancy. Confusion, fear, and uncertainty are all normal reactions. Adoption Minnesota meets with women in person, in ..read more

Adoption is a beautiful and life-changing decision that can bring joy and fulfillment to both birth parents and adoptive families. Adoption Minnesota a is licensed adoption agency in MN dedicated to providing support to birth parents and prospective adoptive parents. We understand the complexities of adoption and are committed to guiding individuals through the process with care and empathy. One of the most significant aspects of working with a licensed adoption agency in Minnesota is the support offered to birth parents in person. We meet birth parents in their homes and out in their communi ..read more

The decision to give a baby up for adoption is a significant and emotional one. If you are considering this option, it’s important to understand the adoption process and seek support throughout the journey. Here’s a general overview of what the adoption process looks like through Adoption Minnesota: Research and Consideration: Take the time to research different adoption agencies. You will need to think about whether you want to work with a local agency near you, such as Adoption Minnesota, or national agency. You will also want to consider the type of adoption you want, such as closed, semi ..read more

Advantages to Working with a Local Adoption Agency Adoption Minnesota is a local adoption agency in Minnesota. Our office is located in Golden Valley, MN. We pride ourselves on answering questions about adoption and explaining the process without judgement or pressure. Because we are a local agency, we can meet with birth mothers in person rather than over the phone. We have found that many birth mothers would rather have a “real” person to talk with in person rather than having to communicate solely through their phones. Our counselors can come to you. We can meet birth mothers in their home ..read more

In most of the adoptions at Adoption Minnesota, a local adoption agency in Minnesota, there are some amounts of openness after the adoption placement. Openness in adoption can mean a lot of things and can vary. It can mean that adoptive parents provide the birth parents with updates, photos, and letters throughout the years after placement.  It can also mean that the adoptive family gets together with birth parents for in person visits throughout the child’s life.  Of course, the degree of openness depends upon the wishes and comfort level of the birth parents and the ..read more

Important Factors to Remember When Giving up Your Baby for Adoption If you are thinking about giving your baby for adoption or placing your newborn or child for adoption there are many things you should know about your rights and the process before you start working with an adoption agency. Here at Adoption Minnesota we think that it is important to work with a private adoption agency who helps you through the adoption process in a caring, compassionate and non-pressuring manner. An adoption agency should be there to help you through the process, make sure your legal rights are followed and su ..read more

The History of November being National Adoption Month began in 1976 in Massachusetts when Governor Michael Dukakis announced an Adoption Week. This was then proclaimed as National Adoption Week by President Reagan in 1984. It was in 1995 that National Adoption Week’s awareness and time span was expanded to an entire month by President Clinton. Adoption is an important, beautiful, and incredible option. National Adoption Month is a month that people use to celebrate and reflect on how their lives have been impacted by adoption. It also provides a platform for spreading awareness of a ..read more

Looking to give your baby up for adoption? Here are 6 steps you may take if you have an unplanned pregnancy and want to work with a private adoption agency: Deciding adoption is right for you and your baby: Before even starting the process of “giving a baby up” for adoption, you must take time to learn about the process and if adoption is right for you and your baby/child. Adoption Minnesota is a licensed adoption agency, who explains this process and works with women to educate them on adoption in a non-judging or pressuring way. We believe that you can’t make a decision about giving up yo ..read more