Category: Birth Parents

Are you facing an unplanned pregnancy in Indiana? Are you thinking about adoption? This is a loving choice that offers many benefits for expectant/birth mothers. As you consider this path, you may encounter the term “abandonment laws.” What does this ... READ MORE

*Adoption is not giving up Are you a facing an unplanned pregnancy? You may be feeling scared and overwhelmed. One of the most important things to know as an expectant/birth parent in Indiana is that you have options. It is ... READ MORE

Expectant/birth mothers considering adoption for their baby should always be informed about their local adoption laws. Having knowledge of your state’s adoption laws will ensure you understand your rights as an expectant/birth parent, and also that you fulfill the necessary ... READ MORE

If you are pregnant and homeless, you may be unsure of what to do. What are your options? Where can you go for help? This is a difficult situation. You are concerned about your and your child’s future. When you ... READ MORE

If you are facing an unplanned pregnancy, you may be thinking about your options. Are you ready to become a parent? Do you wish to have an abortion? Is adoption the right path for you? When faced with this difficult ... READ MORE

The phrase, “putting baby up for adoption” is outdated, but still used in our everyday language. Instead of saying “put baby up for adoption,” we prefer to say, “make an adoption plan.” This is because adoption is a thoughtful act ... READ MORE

If you are facing an unplanned pregnancy, you may be thinking about “giving baby up for adoption.” *Know that you are not “giving up your baby” but are making a thoughtful and loving plan for your child. As you consider ... READ MORE

Americans saw drastic changes to abortion rights in the year 2022. In June, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed Roe v. Wade, the law that granted women access to safe and legal abortions (as a constitutional right) for the past 50 ... READ MORE

[Adoption is Not Giving Up] Making a plan to place your baby for adoption is just that – a plan for your child’s future. The phrase “give baby up for adoption” is not used by the adoption community anymore, as ... READ MORE

Making an adoption plan for your baby is a brave decision. It is a difficult choice to make, but it is one of the most positive decisions you can make for your child long-term. Adoption offers love, stability, and opportunity ... READ MORE