State Child Welfare Agency and Photolisting Webpages

Alabama Department of Human Resources
http://www.dhr.state.al.us/
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.dhr.state.al.us/fsd/adopt.asp
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.familyfinders.org

Alaska Department of Health and Social Services
http://www.hss.state.ak.us/
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.hss.state.ak.us/dfys/
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.nwae.org
Please contact: (907) 465-3631

Arizona Department of Economic Security
http://www.de.state.az.us
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.de.state.az.us/links/foster/index.html
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.de.state.az.us/links/foster/waiting.html

Arkansas Department of Human Services
http://www.state.ar.us/dhs/
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.state.ar.us/dhs/adoption/adoption.html
http://www.state.ar.us/dhs/chilnfam
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.state.ar.us/dhs/adoption/adoption.html

California Department of Social Services
http://www.dss.cahwnet.gov
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.dss.cahwnet.gov/cdssweb/adoptions_166.htm
http://www.dss.cahwnet.gov/cdssweb/fostercare_182.htm
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.CAKidsConnection.com

Colorado Department of Human Services
http://www.cdhs.state.co.us/
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.cdhs.state.co.us/cyf/cwelfare/cwweb.html
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.adoptex.org
http://www.afrr.org

Connecticut Department of Children and Families
http://www.state.ct.us/dcf
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.state.ct.us/dcf/foster.htm
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.state.ct.us/dcf/AdoptPics/photohome.htm

Delaware Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families
http://www.state.de.us/kids/
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.state.de.us/kids/adoption.htm
http://www.state.de.us/kids/foster_home.htm
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://adopt.org/photo.html

District of Columbia Child and Family Services Agency
Adoption and Foster Care Information: please contact (202) 727-4550.

Florida Department of Children and Families
http://www.state.fl.us/cf_web
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www5.myflorida.com/cf_web/myflorida2/healthhuman/adoption
http://www5.myflorida.com/cf_web/myflorida2/healthhuman/fostercare
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www5.myflorida.com/cf_web/myflorida2/healthhuman/adoption

Georgia Department of Human Resources
http://www.dhr.state.ga.us/
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.adoptions.dhr.state.ga.us/
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.myturnnow.com/

Hawaii Department of Human Services
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.state.hi.us/dhs/index.html
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
Please contact: (808) 586-5698

Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
http://www2.state.id.us/dhw/index.htm
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www2.state.id.us/dhw/Adoption/index.htm
Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.nwae.org
http://www2.state.id.us/dhw/Adoption/index.htm

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services
http://www.state.il.us/dcfs/
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.state.il.us/dcfs/
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.adoptinfo-il.org

Indiana Division of Family and Children
http://www.state.in.us/fssa/
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.state.in.us/fssa/adoption/index.html
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.state.in.us/fssa/adoption/

Iowa Department of Human Services
http://www.dhs.state.ia.us/
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.dhs.state.ia.us/ACFS/ACFS.asp
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.iakids.org

Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
http://www.ink.org/public/srs/
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.srskansas.org
http://www.ink.org/public/fostercare/FC_Home.html
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.cominghomekansas.org

Kentucky Cabinet for Families and Children
http://cfc.state.ky.us/
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://cfc.state.ky.us/help/adoption.asp
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://cfc.state.ky.us/cbs-snap/search.asp

Louisiana Department of Social Services
http://www.dss.state.la.us/
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.dss.state.la.us/offocs/index.htm
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.adopt.org/la/

Maine Department of Human Services
http://www.state.me.us/dhs/
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.adopt.org/me

Maryland Department of Human Resources
http://www.dhr.state.md.us/
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.dhr.state.md.us/adopt.htm
http://www.dhr.state.md.us/foster/index.html
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.adopt.org/md/

Massachusetts Department of Social Services
http://www.state.ma.us/dss
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.state.ma.us/dss/Adoption/AD_Overview.htm
http://www.state.ma.us/dss/FosterCare/FC_Overview.htm
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.mareinc.org

Michigan Family Independence Agency
http://www.mfia.state.mi.us/
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.mfia.state.mi.us/cfsadmin/adoption/adoption.html
http://www.mfia.state.mi.us/cfsadmin/fostercare/fostercare.html
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.mare.org/

Minnesota Department of Human Services
http://www.dhs.state.mn.us/
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.dhs.state.mn.us/childint/programs/Adoption/default.htm
http://www.dhs.state.mn.us/childint/programs/fostercare/default.htm
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.mnadopt.org

Mississippi Mississippi Department of Human Services
http://www.mdhs.state.ms.us/
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.mdhs.state.ms.us/fcs_adopt.html
http://www.mdhs.state.ms.us/fcs_foster.html
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.mdhs.state.ms.us/fcs_adopt.html

Missouri Department of Social Services
http://www.dss.state.mo.us/index.htm
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.dss.state.mo.us/dfs/adopt.htm
http://www.dss.state.mo.us/dfs/csp.htm
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.dss.state.mo.us/dfs/adopt/plist.htm

Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services
http://www.dphhs.state.mt.us/
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.dphhs.state.mt.us/
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.adopt.org/mt

Nebraska Health and Human Services
http://www.hhs.state.ne.us/
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.hhs.state.ne.us/chs/adp/adpindex.htm
http://www.hhs.state.ne.us/chs/foc/focindex.htm
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.hhs.state.ne.us/adp/adpxchan.htm

Nevada Division of Child and Family Services
http://dcfs.state.nv.us
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://dcfs.state.nv.us/page33.html
http://dcfs.state.nv.us/page25.html
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.nwae.org
http://dcfs.state.nv.us/page37.html

New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services
http://www.dhhs.state.nh.us
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.nhfostercare.org
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.adopt.org

New Jersey Department of Human Services
http://www.state.nj.us/humanservices/
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.state.nj.us/humanservices/adoption/adopt.html
http://www.njfostercare.org
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.state.nj.us/humanservices/adoption/childframe.html

New Mexico Children, Youth and Families Department
http://www.state.nm.us/cyfd
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.state.nm.us/cyfd/adopt.htm
http://www.state.nm.us/cyfd/foster.htm
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.state.nm.us/cyfd/adopt_categories.htm

New York NYC Administration for Children's Services
http://www.nyc.gov/html/acs/html/adopt/adopt.html
Department of Family Assistance:
http://www.dfa.state.ny.us/
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.dfa.state.ny.us/adopt/adoption.htm
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.dfa.state.ny.us/adopt/adoption.htm

North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
http://www.dhhs.state.nc.us/
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.dhhs.state.nc.us/dss/adopt
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.dhhs.state.nc.us/dss/adopt

North Dakota Department of Human Services
http://www.state.nd.us/humanservices
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.state.nd.us/humanservices
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.adopt.org

Ohio Department of Job and Family Services
http://www.state.oh.us/odjfs/
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.state.oh.us/odjfs
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.state.oh.us/odhs/oapl/index.htm

Oklahoma Department of Human Services
http://www.okdhs.org
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.okdhs.org/adopt
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.okdhs.org/adopt

Oregon Department of Human Services
http://www.scf.hr.state.or.us/
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.scf.hr.state.or.us/adoption/index.htm
http://www.scf.hr.state.or.us/foster/index.htm
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://adoptions.scf.hr.state.or.us/adopt.htm
http://www.nwae.org

Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare
http://www.dpw.state.pa.us/
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.dpw.state.pa.us/ocyf/ocyfas.asp
http://www.dpw.state.pa.us/ocyf/ocyffc.asp
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.dpw.state.pa.us/adoptpakids/
http://www.diakon-swan.org
http://www.adopt.org

Rhode Island Department for Children, Youth and Family Services
http://www.state.ri.us/manual/data/queries/stdept_.idc?id=20
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.adoptionri.org
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.adoptionri.org/

South Carolina Department of Social Services
http://www.state.sc.us/dss/
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.state.sc.us/dss/adoption
http://www.state.sc.us/dss/foster/index.html
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.sc-adopt.org
http://www.state.sc.us/dss/adoption/intro.htm

South Dakota Department of Social Services
http://www.state.sd.us/social/social.html
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.state.sd.us/social/cps/adoption/index.htm
http://www.state.sd.us/cps/fostercare/process.htm
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.adopt.org/sd

Tennessee Department of Children's Services
http://www.state.tn.us/youth
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.state.tn.us/youth/adoption/index.htm
http://www.state.tn.us/youth/children/foster/index.htm
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.state.tn.us/youth/adoption

Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services
http://www.tdprs.state.tx.us/
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.adoptchildren.org
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.adoptchildren.org

Utah Department of Human Services
http://www.dhs.state.ut.us/
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.hsdcfs.state.ut.us/Adopt.htm
http://www.hsdcf.state.ut.us/FstrCare.htm
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.utdcfsadopt.org
http://www.nwae.org
http://www.adoptex.org

Vermont Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
http://www.state.vt.us/srs/
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.state.vt.us/srs/adoption/adoptioninfo.html
http://www.state.vt.us/srs/foster/index.html
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.state.vt.us/srs/adoption/children.html

Virginia Department of Social Services
http://www.dss.state.va.us/
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.dss.state.va.us/family/adoption.html
http://www.dss.state.va.us/family/fostercare.html
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.adopt.org/va

Washington Department of Social and Health Services
http://www.wa.gov/dshs/
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.wa.gov/dshs/ca/ca3ov.html
http://www.wa.gov/dshs/fosterparents/index.html
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.nwae.org

West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources
http://www.wvdhhr.org/
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.wvdhhr.org/oss/children/adoption.htm
http://www.wvdhhr.org/oss/children/foster.htm
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.wvdhhr.org/oss/children/waitingchildren.htm

Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services
http://www.dhfs.state.wi.us/
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://www.dhfs.state.wi.us/children/adoption/index.htm
http://www.dhfs.state.wi.us/children/adoption/needed_adoptive.htm
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://www.wiadopt.org/

Wyoming Department of Family Services
http://dfsweb.state.wy.us
Adoption and Foster Care Information:
http://dfsweb.state.wy.us/CHILDSVC/TOC1.HTM
State Adoption Exchange/Photolisting Service:
http://dfsweb.state.wy.us/CHILDSVC/UPDATES/ADOPTION/Tocadp.htm
http://www.adoptex.org

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Updated on February 15, 2002 by webmaster@calib.com.

Credits: Child Welfare Information Gateway (http://www.childwelfare.gov)