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Sunny Ridge Family Center is licensed as a child welfare agency by the Illinois Department of Child and Family Services (#019976), and by the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Division of Family and Children, as a child placing agency.

 

Children AvailableOpen your heart and your home to a child from the Ukraine. Caucasian boys and girls available; 14 months old and up.
TravelRequires one trip of three to four weeks.
Benefits & Issues to ConsiderThere are multiple visits with child before the court process. Parents travel to orphanages to visit identified children available for adoption. Orphanage care varies greatly as do cost. Concerns about prenatal exposure to drugs and alcohol.
EligibilityFlexible requirements for parents. Married and singles eligible. Married couples must be married two years. Flexible with parents’ age and number of children already in family.
Medical InformationFamilies receive medical information on child while in Ukraine.
Approximate feesAppx. $22,000 to $26,000
Time frameProcess is usually under 10 months.
Program
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Partner Program: MAPS. Sunny Ridge also offers a direct placement program for Ukraine.

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Adoption Services at Sunny Ridge brochure (PDF file)