West Virginia Adoption Information

See also: Charelston Adoption

Adopting in West Virginia

The West Virginia Department of Health & Human Resources (WVDHHR) Bureau for Children and Families (BCF) provides information about adoption in Virginia. Families can also contact a licensed child-placing agency.

Potential adoptive families that want to adopt a child through WVDHHR will need to contact their local county office and request information on becoming an adoptive family. They will also be required to attend pre-service orientation training and have a family assessment (home study) completed by a social worker. The home study consists of informal interviews and the gathering of references, medical reports, a criminal background check, and other paperwork that the ... [more]

Adoption Professionals in West Virginia

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Unplanned Pregnancy

If you are pregnant and considering adoption, visit the Adoption Directory to speak with a caring professional in West Virginia. You can also view profiles of hopeful adoptive couples in or near West Virginia in the listing below, provided as a service of ParentProfiles.com.

Couples Hoping to Adopt in West Virginia

View profiles of hopeful adoptive parents or create your own adoption profile today on ParentProfiles.com (A service of Adoption Profiles, LLC).

Featured West Virginia Couples from Parent Profiles
Jarom & Cynthia  (from West Virginia)
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Children Waiting for Adoption in West Virginia

Are you ready to be a parent? There are tens of thousands of children in the United States foster system and many more available children worldwide. Below are a few children hoping to be adopted.

We're sorry, West Virginia does not currently feature children in The Adoption.com Photolisting. Contact your state officials if you'd like to see children waiting for adoption in the Adoption.com photolisting.

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Mar 19, 1972 (M) - Mother was a seamstress.father was a construction worker. [ more ]
Nov 24, 1963 (F) - Birth mother is linda c. johnson, birth father is alfred d. baker both of west virginia, although they met in columbus, ohio. [ more ]
Jan 4, 1972 (F) - Registration no. fbr8goj69097 female adoptee iso dob 04 jan 1972 WV birthmother's country of birth: usa(?). birthfather's ... [ more ]
Jun 2, 1971 (F) - Robert sayre was one of the lawyers handling the adoption. [ more ]
Jul 21, 1978 (M) - This was a private adoption facilitated by a local attorney whose name was william beckett (i think) [ more ]
Aug 16, 1954 (M) - Certificate filed 8/27/54 [ more ]
Mar 23, 1984 (F) - [ more ]
Jun 1, 1961 (F) - RUSSELLVILLE, WV [ more ]
Jan 25, 1989 (M) - [ more ]
Apr 3, 1892 (M) - Kenova, WV [ more ]
Jun 24, 1983 (F) - [ more ]
Jan 17, 1970 (F) - WV [ more ]
May 12, 1965 (F) - This would have been the 4th child and first girl of the bird family. i understand mom and dad had two boys after cindi and ... [ more ]
Nov 17, 1974 (M) - Birth name: jason grant wintz ss#232-08-8674 [ more ]
Jul 10, 1963 (M) - There were two brothers adopted at the same time- one was born on february 1, 1962 and the other july 10, 1963 .they are my ... [ more ]
Feb 22, 1942 - [ more ]

West Virginia Adoption Blogs

Without Pregnancy...
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Summer Camps for Children with Communication ...
If you haven’t already made your summer camp reservations for your children then you ... [ more ]
The Adoption Equality Act
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Post-Adoption Contact Agreements: West ...
I grew up driving through the tip of the West Virginian panhandle on a regular basis. ... [ more ]

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