State Adoption Specialists
Every state has a specialist who is a resource for information about licensed agencies in the state, homestudy preparers, laws, subsidies, and more.
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[A] [C] [D] [F] [G] [H] [I] [K] [L] [M] Alabama Dept. of Human Resources
Family Services Division, Office of Adoption
50 N. Ripley Street
Montgomery, AL 36130-4000
334-242-9500
Alaska Division of Family and Youth Services
P.O. Box 110630
Juneau, AK> 99811-0630
907-465-2145
Arizona Dept. of Economic Security
P.O. Box 6123
Phoenix, AZ 85005
602-542-2359
Arkansas Dept. of Human Services
P.O. Box 1437, Slot 808
Little Rock, AR 72203-1437
501-682-8462
California Dept. of Social Services
Adoption Branch
744 P St., MS 19-69
Sacramento, CA 95814
916-445-3146
Colorado Dept. of Human Services
Child Welfare Services
1575 Sherman St., 2nd Floor
Denver, CO 80203-1714
303-866-3209
Connecticut Dept. of Children and Families
Office of Foster and Adoption Services
505 Hudson St.
Hartford, CT 06106
860-550-6578
Delaware Dept. of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families
1825 Faulkland Road
Wilmington, DE 19805
302-633-2655
District of Columbia Child and Family Services Agency
609 H Street NE
Washington, DC 20002
202-698-6402
Florida Dept. of Children and Families
1317 Winewood Blvd.
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0700
850-487-2383
Georgia Dept. of Human Resources
DHR Office of Adoptions
Two Peachtree St. NW, Suite 3-323
Atlanta, GA 30303-3142
404-651-6067
Hawai'i Dept. of Human Services
810 Richards St., Suite 400
Honolulu, HI 96813
808-586-5698
Idaho Dept. of Health and Welfare
5th Floor, P.O. Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720-0036
208-334-5700
Illinois Dept. of Children and Family Services
Division of Foster Care and Permanency Services
406 E. Monroe St., Station #225
Springfield, IL 62701
217-524-2422
Indiana Division of Family and Children
Family Protection/Preservation
402 W. Washington Street, Room W364
Indianapolis, IN 46204
317-233-1743
Iowa Dept. of Human Services
Adult, Children and Family Services
Hoover State Office Bldg., 5th Floor
Des Moines, IA 50319-0114
515-281-5358
Kansas Dept. of Social and Rehabilitative Services
Children and Family Policy Division
Docking State Office Bldg.
915 SW Harrison, 5th Floor South
Topeka, KS 66612
785-296-0918
Kentucky Cabinet for Families and Children
275 E. Main St.
Frankfort, KY 40621
502-564-2147
Louisiana Dept. of Social Services
Office of Community Services
P.O. Box 3318
Baton Rouge, LA 70821
225-342-4006
Maine Dept. of Human Services
State House, Station 11
221 State Street
Augusta, ME 04333
207-287-5011
Maryland Dept. of Human Resources
Social Services Administration
311 W. Saratoga Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
410-767-7506
Massachusetts Dept. of Social Services
24 Farnsworth Street
Boston, MA 02110
617-727-2248
Michigan Family Independence Agency
P.O. Box 30037
Lansing, MI 48909
517-373-3513
Minnesota Dept. of Human Services
Family and Children's Services
444 Lafayette Road
St. Paul, MN 55155-3831
651-296-3740
Mississippi Dept. of Human Services (LMSW)
Adoption Unit
750 N. State St.
Jackson, MS 39202
601-359-4981
Missouri Dept. of Social Services
Division of Family Services
615 Howerton Court
P.O. Box 88
Jefferson City, MO 65103-0088
573-526-8579
Montana Dept. of Public Health and Human Services
P.O. Box 8005
Helena, MT 59604
406-444-5919
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