Military Families Considering Adoption

Series Title: Factsheets for Families

Author(s): Child Welfare Information Gateway

Year Published: 2016

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This factsheet provides basic information to help military families learn about the adoption process. Adoption is a realistic option for military personnel who want to expand their families, and many military families adopt children from the foster care system.

Suggested Citation: Child Welfare Information Gateway. (2016). Military families considering adoption. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Children’s Bureau.

This material may be freely reproduced and distributed. However, when doing so, please credit Child Welfare Information Gateway.

We also recommend the following Information Gateway publications:

Adoption Options: Where Do I Start?
(Factsheets for Families)
The Adoption Home Study Process
(Factsheets for Families)
The Adoption Home Study Process

Suggested Citation: Child Welfare Information Gateway. (2016). Military families considering adoption. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Children’s Bureau.

This material may be freely reproduced and distributed. However, when doing so, please credit Child Welfare Information Gateway.