IN THE NEWS!:
The September/October 2009 issue of Fairfax Woman magazine featured advice from JSSA's Adoption Options on adoption home studies.
For: Families seeking adoption support services.
Service description: Adoption Options is a licensed child placing agency in Maryland and Virginia providing resources for adopting families, offering information about adoption options; helping them explore the details of domestic agency, private or international adoption; and helping them reach informed decisions on achieving their adoption goals.
JSSA also provides support services to adoptive families and adult adoptees including:
- Pre-home study counseling/information about adoption alternatives
- Parental placement counseling
- Counseling for birth parents
- Home studies and post-placement supervision
- Court reports
- Counseling for adult adoptees
- Adult adoptee and birthparent search services
- Special informational workshops and meetings
View and download JSSA Adoption Options home study packet. You can also view and download these forms by visiting JSSA's forms page.
Adoption & Foster Care Information Fair
Come visit JSSA's Adoption Options at the Adoption & Foster Care Information Fair at Dulles Town Center!
When: Saturday, January 23, 2010; 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Where: Dulles Town Center - Macy's wing; 21100 Dulles Town Circle; Dulles, VA 20166
Learn about: International & Domestic Adoptions, Foster Care/Adoption, Re-adoption Information, and Tax Breaks and Financial Help.
For more information, please email Francie.Beverage@loudoun.gov
Service provider: Master's-prepared social workers specializing in child welfare. Our staff has an average of 22 years experience in the adoption field.
Service location: JSSA offers this service in our Maryland and Northern Virginia locations. Our home study service area is large, reaching from Spotsylvania to Winchester, Virginia and, from Harford to St. Mary's counties, Maryland.
Getting started: For more information about JSSA's Adoption Options Program, please call
703-204-9592 in Northern Virginia and
301-816-2700 in Maryland or send us an
email inquiry.
Payment: Information about JSSA's fees and charges is available upon request. JSSA accepts full fees for this service.
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