ABBA Fund
www.abbafund.org
ABBA Fund exists to help Christian families overcome the cash flow crunch presented by adoption expenses and to equip churches to provide adoption and orphan care support. ABBA Fund's Interest Free Loan program provides adoption loans to qualifying Christian families, provided funds are available. We are able to facilitate payment of up-front adoption expenses through a flexible, monthly repayment schedule. We also help churches establish loan and grant funds for members by providing administrative assistance and fund management at no cost.
PO Box 1120
Ramseur, NC 27316
888.775.3422 x3
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All God's Children International
www.allgodschildren.org
Adoption, Orphan Care & Missions. All God's Children is an orphan care ministry dedicated to rescuing and caring for children around the world by providing the shelter, care and love that every child deserves.
3308 NE Peerless Place
Portland, OR 97232
800-214-6719
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American World Adoption Association
www.awaa.org
America World Adoption is a non-profit, licensed, Christian international adoption agency dedicated to helping families adopt internationally. We have placed thousands of children into loving families and have over 15 years experience as an international adoption agency.
Headquarters Address:
American World Adoption Association
6723 Whittier Ave. Ste. 202
McLean, VA 22101
1-800-429-3369
American World Adoption Association-Missouri
1838 Moonstone Drive
St. Louis, MO 63146
1-866-698-9081
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Attachment and Integration Methods
www.attachmentandintegrationmethods.com
At Attachment and Integration Methods, we - Coach for connection and relationships between children and families.
- Provide information, resources, and training in both mainstream and alternative approaches.
- Recognize that YOU are the authority on your child, and no one has your child's interests closer to heart than you do.
1418 Old Farm Drive
St. Louis, MO 63146
314-363-5704
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Bethany Christian Services
missouri.bethany.org
Bethany Christian Services is the nation's largest adoption agency. We also care for women facing unplanned pregnancies and orphans living on five continents. We are called to care for children of all ages and in all stages of life. We serve children at conception by counseling women with unplanned pregnancies and by providing frozen embryos a chance for a full life through our embryo adoption program. Our commitment extends to children and teens who are living in foster care or in orphanages-children who need a "forever family." Our Safe Families for Children program allows parents to temporarily place their children in safe and loving homes while they work through whatever crisis they are facing.
Our mission calls us to demonstrate the love and compassion of Jesus Christ. Our comprehensive services include adoption, temporary foster care, counseling, training, and family support because we know children thrive in safe, loving, and strong families. We are committed to finding the best families for children in need around the world.
7520 Big Bend Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63119
314-781-6363
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Bringing Families Together
www.bringingfamiliestogether.com
Bringing Families Together is a licensed Child Placing Agency with the State of Missouri. We provide foster care and adoption services under contract with the State and in conjunction with St. Louis PARTNERS. It is our mission to provide safe, nurturing families for children to grow and develop in. We provide private adoption services and can complete domestic and international adoption services.
7151 N. Lindbergh Blvd
Hazelwood, MO 63042
314-731-3969
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CASA Program - 11th Circuit
A CASA volunteer advocates for safe, permanent homes as quickly as possible, for children who have been removed from their parent's home due to severe abuse or neglect.
1700 South River Road
St. Charles, MO 63303
636-949-7900 ext. 4564
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Children's Hope International
www.ChildrensHope.net
Children's Hope is a leading Christian, non-profit, Hague accredited international adoption agency and aid organization.
Since 1992, Children's Hope has united families with nearly 8,000 orphans and, with the help of hundreds of partners, is providing hope for orphans and poor children through education, nutrition and medical care; impacting the lives of thousands worldwide.
111780 Borman Drive
St. Louis, Missouri 63146
314-890-0086
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Children's Division - St. Charles County
www.dss.mo.gov
Our mission is to protect Missouri children from abuse and neglect; assuring their safety and well being by partnering with families, communities and government in an ethically, culturally and socially responsible manner.
3737 Harry S. Truman, Suite 100
St. Charles, MO 63391
636-940-3382
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Children's Division - St. Louis County
www.dss.mo.gov
The state agency that works with children and families that are dealing with abuse and neglect issues. Part of the states dealing with abuse and neglect issues is to find quality foster and adoptive homes that can assist a child and a family in a temporary or long term situation. Our booth at the event would focus on recruiting families.
9900 Page Avenue
St. Louis Mo 63132
314-877-4337
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Children's Home Society of Missouri
www.chsmo.org
Children's Home Society of Missouri is a licensed child-placing agency with over one hundred and twenty years experience in adoption services. It offers the first comprehensive program in the St. Louis Metropolitan area specifically designed to meet the mental health needs of foster and adoptive families, with a special focus on working with children who have histories of abuse, neglect, abandonment, and other trauma. A full continuum of services is available to meet the needs of children and their families including adoption preparation, individual and family counseling services, therapeutic group services, psychological testing and evaluation, and specialized adoption-related education.
9445 Litzsinger
Saint Louis, MO 63144
314-968-2350
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Christian Family Services, Inc.
www.cfserve.org
Christian Family Services is a non-profit child-placing agency established in 1973 and licensed in Missouri and Illinois. Christian Family Services offers voluntary foster care to families in the St. Louis area. We have a maternity program, assisting women with unplanned pregnancies, and an adoption program which places children into Christian homes. In addition, CFS offers professional counseling to individuals, couples, and families.
7955 Big Bend Blvd.
Webster Groves, Missouri 63119
314-968-2216
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Connecting Tomorrow's Child
Website under construction.
Connecting Tomorrows Child is an organization dedicated to providing local, state, and national resources to adoptive families in the areas of behavioral, educational and support.
709 Stone Bend Drive
Lake St. Louis, MO
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Dillon International, Inc.
www.dillonadopt.com
Dillon International has been a veteran in the international adoption field since 1972. As a Hague-accredited adoption agency, Dillon provides children and families with exceptional service. When the option of a child remaining with their birth family or country are not possible, Dillon seeks to place orphaned children with loving, permanent families in the United States. Through our affiliation with Buckner International, Dillon also serves orphans and vulnerable children across the world through humanitarian programs. Dillon International makes a lifetime commitment to each adoptee and provides ongoing education and support including heritage camps, seminars, fellowship events, and birthland tours for children and families.
One First MO Center; Suite 115
St. Louis, MO 63141
314-576-4100
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EFCA GlobalFingerprints
www.globalfingerprints.org
www.efca.org
GlobalFingerprints is the child sponsorship program of the EFCA. There are thousands of children in the slums of Kolkata, India and in Congo that need hope. Through a $25 monthly sponsorship, children receive a chance for a future through education, medical care and hearing how much God loves them. $25 a month transforms a child's life.
901 East 78th St.
Minneapolis, MN 55420
800-745-2202
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Families for Russian and Ukrainian Adoption (FRUA)
www.frua.org
FRUA is an international 501.c.3 all-volunteer support organization. With chapters across the US and members around the world, FRUA focuses on international adoption support resources for families completed through adoption in Eastern European and Central Asian countries. FRUA provides a community that nurtures children and supports parents, family and adoption education resources, and the world-class FRUA National Education Conference.
Connecting Tomorrow's Child is a local organization dedicated to providing local, state and national resources to adoptive families in the areas of behavioral, educational and support.
709 Stonewood Bend Drive
Lake St. Louis, MO 63367
636-219-6760
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Family Christian Stores
www.familychristian.com
Family Christian Stores is Christian bookstore with a ministry mind. We offer a full supply of Christian books and items. We are partners with World Vision, a child sponsorship program.
167 Mid Rivers Mall Drive
St. Peters, MO 63376
636-278-2895
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FAST - Foster Adoption Support Team
www.fosteradoptscc.org
FAST's mission is to maintain and improve the quality of life for foster and adopted children, supporting opportunities for a safe and nurturing family environment, through teamwork, training, education and support for foster and/or adoptive parents along with meeting the needs of these children.
1806 Boone's Lick Road Unit B
St. Charles, MO 63301
314-614-5995
Ch 314-428-7333
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Fostering Faithful Families
www.fosteringfaithfulfamilies.org
Fostering Faithful Families seeks to better educate the churches in our area about the needs in foster care and adoption in MO. FFF also assists the churches in learning how to support their foster and adoptive families.
11746 Manhattan
Des Peres MO 63131
314-835-1690
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Good Shepherd Children & Family Services
www.goodshepherdstl.org
The agency provides the following services: foster care case management; adoption (public and private); expectant parent services for those experiencing a crisis pregnancy; residential care for homeless teens, youth in foster care, and teenage mothers and their children; youth/family support services and mentoring.
1340 Partridge Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63130
314-854-5700
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Holt International Children's Services
www.holtintl.org
Holt International is a Christian organization finding and supporting permanent, loving families for children who are orphaned, abandoned or separated from families, or at serious risk of separation. This work is an expression of God's compassion for children. Holt is a global leader in providing services and advocating for the best interest of children, setting the highest ethical practices.
203 Huntington Road
Kansas city MO 64113
816-822-2169
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In His Hands Orphans Outreach
www.inhishandsorphans.org
In His Hands Orphans Outreach is a 501(c)(3) non-profit ministry dedicated to helping orphans to be adopted as well as improving the lives of orphans left behind. We have been involved in several projects in China to care for abandoned cleft babies, heat orphanages, and feed children. We held an orphan hosting program in August in order to find homes for children from the Philippines and will be continuing this program in 2011. Currently, we are funding the construction of an orphan home in Haiti and will soon be building 4 orphan homes in Uganda as well as a sewing training building for orphans. Other projects have included helping orphans in Ethiopia, Guatemala, Russia and Illinois foster care.
PO Box 425
Rochester, IL 62563
217-381-6006
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Lifesong for Orphans
www.lifesongfororphans.org
Adoption grants & loans, church adoption funds, orphan care & orphan advocates.
We seek to mobilize the church, His body, where each member can provide a unique and special service: some to adopt, some to care, some to give.
PO Box 40
Gridley, IL 61744
309-747-4527
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Love Basket
www.lovebasket.org
Love Basket is a licensed child placing agency and assists families in preparing for and successfully completing both domestic (U.S. born infant) and international adoptions.
10306 Business 21
Hillsboro, MO 63050
636-797-4100
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Loving Shepherd Ministries
www.loving-shepherd.org
Assist families with resources and information for domestic & international adoption; Mobilizing the Church to caring for orphans.
The mission of LSM is to nurture orphaned, at-risk and exploited children around the world to reach their full, God-given potential by placing or keeping them in permanent, godly families; providing them with Christ-like care; and mobilizing and empowering God's people to do the same.
PO Box 375
Bluffton, IN 46714
260-824-9000
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Lutheran Family and Children's Services
www.lfcsmo.org
Foster/adoption services for domestic and Children's Division. Lutheran Family and Children's Services also has a respite program.
8631 Delmar Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63124
314 754-2761
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Madison Adoption Associates
www.madisonadoption.com
Madison Adoption Associates does international adoptions, primarily in China and the Philippines. The orphan hosting program is an opportunity to host older orphans. This is a great way for them to find their forever family, whether it is with their host family or another family.
128 N. John, Suite 2
Rochester, Illinois 62563
217-498-9900
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One Heart Family Ministries
www.oneheartfamilyministries.org
One Heart seeks to recruit, train and support Christian families who want to become licensed foster and adoptive families for the state of MO. We guide families through the licensing and training process. We then support families any way we can after they bring children into their home.
11746 Manhattan
Des Peres MO 63131
314-835-1690
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Save Orphans Ministries
www.saveorphansministries.com
SAVE ORPHANS MINISTRIES is a Christian non-profit organization formed to empower orphans and their caregivers to meet their spiritual, emotional, physical and intellectual needs. SOM equips families, villages, local churches, and community based groups by providing educational programming, technical support, skill training, financial resources and volunteer assistance. Through this work we encourage everyone in the community to be responsible for the welfare of orphans.
P.O. Box 232
Cottleville, MO. 63338
636-329-0890
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Sweet Sleep
www.sweetsleep.org
Sweet Sleep is an international faith-based nonprofit organization which provides beds to the world's orphaned and abandoned children, demonstrating God's love for them and improving their quality of life.
P.O. Box 40486
Nashville, TN 37204-9998
615-730-7671
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The Adoption Exchange
www.adoptex.org
www.moheartgallery.org
The Adoption Exchange is a non-profit organization that works in collaboration with the Missouri Children's Division to find adoptive homes for youth living in foster care.
In the Missouri Heart Gallery, 272 children are featured in 202 photo images. Over 180 children have been placed with their forever families since 2006.
3437 Bridgeland Drive
Bridgeton, MO 63044
314-291-3313
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VisionTrust
www.VisionTrust.org
VisionTrust develops orphaned and neglected children into mature Christians equipped to live in their own community. We do this by enabling Christian nationals to meet the physical, educational, emotional and spiritual needs of these children.
P.O. Box 50524
Colorado Springs, CO 80949
719-268-2943
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