Take the first step in your adoption journey!

Starting the adoption process can feel overwhelming but don’t worry! We‘re here to walk you through each step of the process. You may have the following questions:    + How much will it cost and how will we afford it? + How long will the process take? + Which country and agency should we choose? + What is a home study and dossier? + What are the risks involved? + How do we navigate the referral process with special needs and older children?  + When do we travel and how long will we need to stay? + Do we need to hire an attorney and finalize once we get home?

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Your Personal Adoption Consultant

We can simplify the process! Your CAC International Adoption Consultant will help advise you through the following:    + Home Study and Dossier Process + Selecting your Country + Applying to Agencies & Programs + Matching with a Waiting Child + Taking Placement/Custody of the Child + Post Placement Requirements and Adoption Finalization

Country & Agency Recommendations

We help you choose a country program where your family fits the foreign country’s requirements while considering cultural connections. The country you feel led to adopt from helps determine which partner agencies we recommend. We recommend reputable, licensed agencies that have a proven track record of ethical, transparent practices.

Navigating the Cost, Process, Paperwork, & Placement

While adoption fees may seem insurmountable, there are many resources available to adoptive parents to help make adoption affordable! CAC can help you create a financial plan through fundraising, grants, and financing options available to hopeful adoptive families. Many families are able to fund their adoption with the help of CAC!    Your CAC Consultant will help you navigate your international adoption through each and every step so you understand and are prepared for the process and paperwork.    Why choose CAC as your adoption consultant? Well, because…

Experienced Professionals

After helping families with more than 4,000 adoptions, we’ve learned a thing or two! In addition to your CAC Adoption Consultant, you’ll have the support of our entire team:   Licensed Social Workers Our Consulting Director is a licensed Social Worker with 20 years of experience. We also have a licensed Master Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor, and over 10 staff members who have experience working at licensed adoption agencies.   Adoptees  Adoptees Jonnilyn Spinks and Jonathan Adam also offer client consultations where they share their adoption story and advice for hopeful adoptive parents from an adult adoptee’s perspective.   Adoption Professionals The Support Team is led by CAC Founder, Amy Young, who has launched and managed operations of licensed adoption agencies. She has a broad understanding of adoption, a depth of knowledge of licensing requirements, legal processes, ethics in adoption, and how agencies operate.

Transparency, Adoption Ethics, & Standards

Founded on Christian principles and standards, we believe in ethical adoption practices and the highest level of care.    We offer complete transparency by providing our clients with the agencies’ names and contact information. In addition, clients are provided with social and medical histories and other important information regarding each adoption situation. After carefully reviewing the situations and assessing the risks, our clients can choose whether they feel comfortable moving forward with the adoption or not.   CAC Consultants are required to complete 20+ hours of training annually and follow strict company standards and guidelines for ethical adoption practices.   Honest business practices mean CAC never takes kick-backs or payments of any kind from agencies or attorneys. CAC only receives fees from clients who pay for services so there are no conflicts of interest. CAC does not require families to sign non-disclosure agreements regarding their services or experience with their consultant or adoption process. Clients are free to share their feedback at any time.

Guiding you step by step!

In addition to our international, domestic, and embryo adoption consulting services, CAC offers:

+ Professional Family Profile and Life Book design + Adoption Counseling and Support Services + Online Adoption Profiles and Videos + Post Adoption Training, Family Coaching, and Support Services

Ready to get started?

If you know CAC’s International Adoption Program is the right decision for you, click on the link, to purchase your consulting package: