Find Open Adoption Families in Pennsylvania [Start Your Journey]
If you’re pregnant and considering adoption, you might be wondering what kind of families are out there — and how to find the right one. With open adoption families, you’re not saying goodbye. You’re creating a lifelong connection and choosing a future filled with love and possibility.
In this guide, we’ll walk you through how to find and choose open adoption families in Pennsylvania. You can start now by browsing open adoption family profiles online.
Finding Open Adoption Families in Pennsylvania
American Adoptions work with hundreds of open adoption families across the U.S. These are real, pre-screened individuals and couples who are ready to grow their families through open adoption. You can filter online profiles by family type, location and number of children.
Every family you see on our site is committed to openness. We only work with open adoption waiting families because we believe that it benefits everyone involved, especially your child. You get to know who’s raising your baby, and they get to grow up knowing where they came from and how loved they are
Once you pick out a family, you can:
Ready to take the first step? Browse waiting families today.
How to Choose an Open Adoption Family
You get to decide what matters most in an adoptive family. Your adoption specialist will help you sort through open adoption family profiles based on the qualities that are important to you.
Here are a few things you might consider:
Your choice of family will shape your child's future. It's okay to take your time so you can be sure of your decision.
How Does Contact Work With an Open Adoption Family in Pennsylvania?
Open adoption doesn’t end at placement. If you want to stay in contact with your baby and their adoptive family, you can. Your communication options include:
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Letters and photos
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Emails
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Texts
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Social media
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Phone calls
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Video calls
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Milestone events like birthdays
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In-person visits
Your preferences will be outlined in a post-adoption contact agreement.
These agreements are legally enforceable in Pennsylvania. However, enforcement generally isn't necessary. Many adoptive families are interested in open adoption because of how it will benefit them and their child.
What if I Don’t Feel a Connection With Any Profiles?
That’s totally normal. Sometimes, it takes time to find the right family.
Our specialists can:
You’re never limited to just a handful of families, and you’re not rushed. You should feel confident in your choice.
How American Adoptions Helps You Find the Right Family
Every family we work with must:
You don’t have to go through this alone — and you don’t have to settle.
Ready to find the right open adoption family? Browse waiting families or fill out our form to get in contact with an adoption specialist.
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