Guatemala Adoption

Note: We are not currently accepting new applications for the Guatemala Adoption program.
Children AvailableOpen your heart and your home to a child from Guatemala. Infant to toddler boys and girls available; boy referrals come very quickly as many boys are in need of placement. 
TravelShort trip of three to four days. Escort available.
Benefits & Issues to ConsiderShort travel trip. Children reside in private foster homes prior to adoption. Good local support network. Cost is somewhat more expensive then other programs.
EligibilityMarried couples, and single females, between the ages of 25 and 50, may apply for the adoption of a child from Guatemala. There is no length of marriage requirement, and clients with previous marriages are accepted. Families with biological or adopted children may also apply.
Medical InformationFairly reliable medical reporting. Many children have been placed in foster homes. Information on birth mothers occasionally available.
Approximate feesAppx. $34,000
Time frameAdopting a child from Guatemala usually takes Average of 12 to 18 months; tends to be shorter for boys.
Program
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Sunny Ridge Family Center Direct Placement Program. Download program sheet (PDF)

 

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