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   Who adopts a child in New York State?

   • In fact, most children adopted in New York State through adoption agencies are adopted by their foster parents. When a child has been in a foster home for 12 months, first consideration must be given to the foster parents as possible adoptive parents if the child becomes available for adoption.

   Adopt a New York Waiting Child | Adoption Services | Office of Children

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   Where can I find information about adoption in New York?

   • For information on adoption from foster care and other adoption paths, contact New York State Adoption Service at 1-800-345-KIDS (5437), which is the office at OCFS that oversees adoption services statewide. Adoption is a process that creates a binding, legal relationship between parent and child.

   Learn About Adopting a Child from Foster Care in New York State

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   How do I choose a New York State child for adoption?

   • Adoption is a decision for the entire family. Talk to your family about what it might be like. Since most New York State children available for adoption are in foster care, talk to others who have adopted children formerly in foster care. Consider the personal resources you and your family would bring to the new relationship.

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   When does adoption become legal in New York?

   • Adoption does not become official the day a child is placed with an adoptive family. Unless the adoptive parent is seeking to adopt a foster child for whom he or she has already been providing care, New York State law requires that agencies generally supervise families for three months after placement before an adoption becomes legal.

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2. ocfs.ny.gov › programs › adoptionThe Adoption Process | Adoption Services | Office of Children ...

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   Submitting an application to adopt in New York State After choosing an agency, you must submit an application to adopt. This application seeks information on your background, family composition, and the number of people living in your home.

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   Jul 23, 2019 · In New York State, almost anyone can become an adoptive parent. An adoptive parent must be 18 years old or older and can also be: an unmarried person, a married couple, two unmarried intimate partners, a married person who is legally separated from his or her spouse, or.

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   For information on adoption from foster care and other adoption paths, contact New York State Adoption Service at 1-800-345-KIDS (5437), which is the office at OCFS that oversees adoption services statewide. Adoption is a process that creates a binding, legal relationship between parent and child.

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   There are 25,397 children in foster care in New York State. Of these, 621 children are legally freed and waiting for an adoptive family and 3,051 children have a goal of adoption. To learn more about waiting children visit the NYSCCC waiting children.

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   Who Can Adopt in New York? In New York State, almost anyone can become an adoptive parent. You may apply to adopt a child if you are LGBTQ+, single or married, young or old, childless or a parent, a renter or a homeowner. An adoptive parent must