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Help in Your Community

Adoption Assistance through Catholic Charities (Separate Website)
Adoption assistance for all families, regardless of race, religion or financial condition.
By: Catholic Charities Archdiocese of Denver

Help Available from Social Services - Montezuma County
Learn about services for adults, families and children available at your local social services office. Programs include Child Support Enforcement, Adult Medical Services and Protection, Food Stamps, Adoption Services, Parenting Education and more.
By: Montezuma County Department of Social Services

Other Help

Adoption Information (Separate Website)
This group provides information on adoption, including guidelines for approaching both deciding to adopt and taking the first steps. They can provide contact information to adoption agencies and attorneys to further assist you. (These referred services may be fee-based. Check the facts about a product or organization that you are not familiar with.)
By: National Committee for Adoption

Help with Adoption (Separate Website)
Nationwide 114,000 children wait in foster care for adoption. A majority of them are children of minority heritage who face significant developmental, medical, behavioral and/or emotional challenges. Many are members of sibling groups; most are school-aged. The Adoption Exchange works to make the connection between families who adopt and these children who wait.
By: The Adoption Exchange

Parent resources

Colorado Coalition of Adoptive Families (COCAF) (Separate Website)
COCAF supports foster-adopt, adoptive, and kinship families of Colorado. This site will provide you with information on questions or concerns you may have, and provide direction for you if you wish to become more involved in adoptive/kinship issues.

Foster Parent and Adoptive Parent Resources (Separate Website)
This site has a wealth of information such as a support groups and upcoming trainings to applicable legislation and additional resource links all for foster and adoptive parents.
By: Colorado State Foster Parent Association

Records Search

Public Records Research (Separate Website)
Look up and get copies of information such as marriage and birth records, home ownership information and other documents.
By: NETRonline Real Estate Information and Public Records Research

Vital Records (Separate Website)
Get certified copies of birth and death certificates, and marriage and divorce verifications, adoption records.
By: Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment

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