You are pregnant and thinking about giving your baby up for adoption. As a mother, you are not only giving your baby a forever family but putting their future first. It takes strength, courage, love, and compassion to place a baby for adoption. Only a mother who has been through it can truly understand how difficult it is to make this loving decision.
For over 30 years, Adoption Associates has walked alongside women just like you. Our team members are extremely good at offering unplanned pregnancy help and providing support and guidance to women considering adoption. All of our services to women are free of charge. Talking to us about giving your baby up for adoption in no way obligates you to choose adoption for your child.
Steps for Giving Your Baby Up for Adoption
Share Your Pregnancy Journey
Talk to us anytime. Share your pregnancy journey with us. Our caseworkers are there for you 24/7 to support you. When you talk to a caseworker, they will provide information and support and be there for you. They will walk you through the entire adoption process.
Custom Adoption Plan
The next step is to create an adoption plan for your baby. Your caseworker will be there to support you and answer all of your questions. There are three types of adoption plans: open, semi-open, and closed. You can make the adoption plan that you feel is best for you and your baby.
Choose the Right Adoptive Family
Choosing the right adoptive family is a decision you will make with the help of your caseworker. She will help you select the type of adoption plan that feels best to you. She will show you profiles of families who are ready to adopt. You can choose the family that feels right for you and your baby. If you like, you can meet with them in person and continue to get to know them.
Make a Hospital Plan
As your due date comes closer, your adoption caseworker will continue to check on you. She will manage everything for you and be by your side to support you.
Post Adoption Support
Our agency will provide you with support, including meeting with your caseworker, participating in a support group, receiving counseling, and connecting with other birth mothers.
Embracing The Courageous Choice of Adoption
Are you thinking about giving your baby up for adoption in Michigan? Feel free to contact us. Our team is available 365 days a year to help our birth mothers. Talk to us for more information on the adoption process.
Call: 616-667-0677
Text: 248-283-4673
