Karen's Adoption Links Blog

Here are the Agencies granted a "Russian Permit for Adoption Activity" (formerly known as 'accredited'). Due to the fact that Russia no longed uses the term 'accredited', and the confusion between Hague Accredited and Russian Accredited agencies, several of us are switching our terminology to reflect the wording that Russia actually uses now which is "Permit for Adoption Activity". You can read a complete explanation from my friend Jim, here: http://russianadoptionhelp.com/index.php?feed=101 (Hague Accreditation is a separate process - conducted in the home country of the agency (i.e. US, Canada, Italy, etc.) Some of these agencies are Hague accredited, some are not.) I am keeping this list "live" along with Hague status here: http://www.karensadoptionlinks.com/russiaagency.html Agency Name ~ Russian Permit for Adoption Activity (formerly known as 'accredited') USA ABC Adoption Services Inc ~ 28-Jan-08 Adopt-A-Child ~ 19-Jul-07 Ado...

List of Agencies with NGO but not a Russian Permit for Adoption Activity (agencies who have a permit also have NGO) I assume most of them are pursuing a Russian Permit for Adoption Activity -formerly known as "accreditation". Getting an NGO approval is one of the steps toward getting a Permit to place children from Russia. USA Adoption Ark Adoption Home Studies, Inc Adoption of Babies and Children, Inc Adoption Options, Inc (Frank Affiliated) *** Adoption Source, Inc (closing or closed) All God’s Children International American International Adoption Agency, Inc Bethany Christian Services Bless This Child, Inc Child of the Heart Datz Foundation, The (Frank affiliated) Future, Inc Holt International Children’s Services Illien Adoptions International, Inc International Christian Adoptions, Temecula Kidsave International Little Miracles Uniting Families Foundation World Links Canada Mission of TEARS TDH pour les enfants France Medecins du Monde Germany Global Adoption Germany –...