Homeless, Prison, Drug Addiction, and Adoption in Boulder, Colorado
If you are facing an unplanned pregnancy and dealing with homelessness, time in prison, or drug addiction, placing your baby for adoption may be your best choice. You most likely have many questions about how to put a child up for adoption or where to begin the adoption process. There may also be concerns about how adoption agencies in Colorado can support you through these difficult circumstances. Luckily, Adoption Choices of Colorado is here to help you! Below we’ve provided a brief overview of adoption in Aurora and resources available for you before, during, and after the adoption is finalized.
How do I Begin the Adoption Process?
As a birth mother battling challenging circumstances, you are expected to have many questions about adoption in Aurora. To help get you familiar with the process, here are the basic steps of private adoption.
- Find an Adoption Agency
- Reaching out to Adoption Choices of Colorado is a great way to begin your adoption journey! We are available anytime to answer questions you have or provide any information you are seeking.
- Create an Adoption Plan with your Adoption Specialist
- Your adoption plan is a document that outlines all of your decisions and preferences regarding your Colorado adoption. It will guide you throughout the entire journey!
- Maintain a Healthy Pregnancy and Give Birth to Your Child
- Adoption Choices of Colorado has resources in place for you to learn about staying healthy and happy during your pregnancy!
- Finalize the Adoption and Utilize Post-Placement Support
- Your adoption specialist will walk you through the final stages of adoption and your post-placement support options.
What Resources Are Available to Me?
If you are facing challenging circumstances on top of an unplanned pregnancy, you may be even more stressed about receiving support. Adoption Choices of Colorado is here to make sure you have the necessary resources before, during, and after your pregnancy! Here we have provided a list of services we offer to assist you throughout the adoption journey.
- Counseling and Support
We recognize that the process of adoption can be a very difficult and emotional time for you. You need to take care of your mental and physical health as well as you can. This is why we offer free counseling for birth mothers, birth fathers, and any other family members. If counseling is not the best option for you, Adoption Choices of Colorado also provides post-placement support groups for birth mothers. This service is available no matter how long your adoption has been finalized, and we are happy to support you as long as you need!
- Financial Assistance
While there is no cost to place your baby for adoption, medical expenses may be significant. Not to worry, though! We will make sure that any medical bills not covered by insurance are covered by the adoptive family. Your adoption specialist can also assist you with transportation to and from doctor visits. We will ensure that you and your child receive the best care possible throughout your adoption journey!
- Housing
As a birth mother, your main concern should be the health of yourself and your child, not the roof over your head. If you are pregnant and in need of housing, we can help! Adoption Choices of Colorado will cover all expenses regarding housing, such as rent, phone, and utilities.
Adoption Choices of Colorado is Here for You!
Each adoption journey is different, as every birth mother has their own unique story. No matter your background or current situation, you and your child deserve to live happy and healthy lives! This is why Adoption Choices of Colorado will support you as much as we can throughout the adoption process. We are available 24/7 to answer any questions or address any concerns you may have.
If you are facing an unplanned pregnancy and want to learn more about your adoption options, contact Adoption Choices of Colorado by email, phone, or text: Email Us, Text us: 720-371-1099, Call us: 303-670-4673 (HOPE). If you are hoping to adopt, please contact us here.