ADOPTIONS
General Guidelines for adoption

There are several steps that are common to most types of
adoption:
Educate yourself and your family members.
Decide what type of adoption you want pursue.
Investigate ways to handle adoption expenses.
Select an adoption agency/facilitator and/or attorney.
Complete an agency application form.
Begin the homestudy process.
Attend pre-adoption and parenting classes.
Be matched with or locate a child.
Prepare for your child's arrival.
File a petition to adopt.
Finalize the adoption.
Post-adoption services and education.



Source; adoption.com
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