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Expectant parents will find respect and compassion from the staff at ADOPTIONS OF INDIANA. Staff members and volunteers include birth mothers who understand the decisions still ahead of you. It is our mission to provide you with a comfortable and safe place to talk about your options and to gather useful information, support, and guidance through your decision making process and beyond. Whether you decide to parent or make an adoption plan for your child, we promise to support you. We are always available to you and we are happy to meet you wherever you are comfortable. Call us toll free at 1-888-573-0122 to speak to us when you are ready. Volunteer. Donate. Review.


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AOI Update: August 2019

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September 5, 2019
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BACK TO SCHOOL!

Summer is over and everyone is posting adorable “First Day of…” chalkboard photos on Facebook. A new school year always comes with transitions and new experiences, but as families built through adoption, we sometimes face some additional challenges.

When (and how!) do you talk to your child's teacher about your family's adoption journey? What details, if any, are relevant to your child's success at school? How do you explain the dynamic of an active and engaged birth family that might join you for school functions? The answers to these questions are different for everyone, but check out this article for some great insights from adoptive parents. Read more>

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AOI Update: July 2019

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July 31, 2019
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HAVE FUN, WHILE BUILDING A COMMUNITY!

One of the things that sets us apart at Adoptions of Indiana is the fact that we are a nonprofit agency. Although our adoptive placement program is maintained through fees-for-service, the is NEVER a fee for our expectant and birth parent services. From options counseling to connecting with parenting resources or creating an adoption plan to providing lifelong support, our generous donors allow us to provide these services at no cost.

How can you help? Get your tickets to our Family Fun Day now!

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AOI Update: May 2019

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May 30, 2019
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MARK YOUR CALENDARS

We are doing something a little different for our annual fundraiser this year! Join Adoptions of Indiana at Victory Field for a day of baseball, family & fun! On Sunday, August 18, the Indianapolis Indians take on Lehigh Valley Ironpigs and we want to see our AOI family there.  First pitch is at 1:35 pm and its “Kids Eat Free” Sunday! Read more>

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AOI Update: April 2019

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May 30, 2019
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WHAT IS OPENNESS…

…whatever you make it to be. One of the many beautiful things about adoption is that its never a “one size fits all”. Each adoption is unique and each relationship grows and changes over time. Meet three brave women with very different experiences:
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Events

  • Adoption Orientation Session – September

    09/18/2019 to 09/18/2019

    Please join us to learn more about Adoptions of Indiana’s Domestic Adoption Program. Amy Nicholas, director of our placement program, will talk you through the adoption process and answer any questions you may have.  Space is limited so pleace RSVP by calling (317) 574-8950 or email amber@adoptionsofindiana.org. Childcare will not be provided.

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  • While We Wait Dinner

    09/18/2019 to 09/18/2019

    Adoptions of Indiana clients who are waiting to adopt are welcome to attend our, “While We Wait” dinner.  This is a wonderful opportunity to meet other waiting families, support one another, and share experiences with one of our adoption specialists.  If you are interested in attending, please contact Allison at allison@adoptionsofindiana.org to receive further information.   Please

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  • What Transracially Adopted Children Need from Their Parents

    09/20/2019 to 09/20/2019

    Over the years adult adoptees have shared with us that love is not enough when parenting a child of another race. Through learning research on adult adoptee racial and adoption identity; hearing perspectives of adult adoptees, adoptive parents, and adoption professionals; and hearing VanderWoude’s own experiences as a racial minority in a Caucasian family and community, attendees will quickly learn what

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  • Journey To Adoption: Another Road to Parenthood

    10/18/2019 to 10/18/2019

    Led by nationally acclaimed educator and author, Patricia Irwin Johnston, prospective adoptive parents learn the differences of parenting by birth and parenting in adoption and practical tools for forming strong connections and attachment.

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  • Developing Healthy Adoptive Families

    10/18/2019 to 10/18/2019

    Led by Adoptions of Indiana’s Executive Director, Meg Sterchi, join us to learn how children understand adoptive issues as they develop and how to talk to them in a developmentally appropriate way. Small group breakout sessions focused on practical application will be included.  

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  • Relationships with Expectant and Birth Parents – Attorney Clients Only

    11/15/2019 to 11/15/2019

    Learn how to navigate the relationships between adoptive parents and birth parents by gaining a direct understanding from birthparents themselves about their needs and reasons for making adoption plans. This session is for prospective adoptive parents working with an attorney, NOT families adopting through Adoptions of Indiana.

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