The Council on Accreditation, one of two agencies appointed by the US DOS to accredit adoption service providers (ASPs) under the Hague, has published it's latest list of ASPs under consideration for Hague Accreditation, Approval or Renewal of Accreditation or Approval. If you have a comment concerning any ASP under consideration, please submit it to the COA by visiting their website: http://www.coanet.org/front3/page.cfm?sect=54&cont=4251 click on "click here" for a list of agencies, then click on the agency name to submit a comment. Or, you may mail or call in your comment to COA:
Jayne Schmidt, Hague Accreditation Project Manager
COA
45 Broadway, 29th Floor
New York, NY 10006
FAX: (212) 797-1428
Phone: 866-262-8088 ext. 203Information is presented in this order:
Applicant Name
Mailing Address
Under Active Consideration Since
**PEAR has added information on whether each organization is a new applicant, is seeking renewal, or has been previously denied accreditation.Adoption Service Providers Seeking Hague Accreditation, Hague Approval or Renewal of Hague Accreditation or Approval as of 10/1/2011
ABC Adoption Services, Inc.
(reaccreditation)c/o Carolina Adoption Services, Inc.
301 N. Elm Street, Suite 500
Greensboro NC 27401
6/17/2011
Adopt-A-Child, Inc.
(reaccreditation)6315 Forbes Avenue, Suite L-120
Pittsburgh PA 15217
7/12/2011
Adoption & Beyond, Inc.
(new applicant)16236 Metcalf Avenue
Overland Park KS 66085
5/6/2011
Adoption Advocates International
(reaccreditation)709 South Peabody
Port Angeles WA 98362
6/3/2011
Adoption Assistance, Inc.
(new applicant)306 East Lexington Avenue, #3
Danville KY 40422
5/3/2011
Adoption Resource Center, dba Adoption ARC
(reaccreditation)4701 Pine Street J-7
Philadelphia PA 19143
6/28/2011
All God's Children International
(AGCI), dba Families are Forever International
(reaccreditation)3308 NE Peerless Place
Portland OR 97232
8/9/2011
American Adoptions
(reaccreditation)9101 West 110th Street, Suite 200
Overland Park KS 66210
9/27/2011
Baker Hall dba Baker Victory Services
(reaccreditation)780 Ridge Road
Lackawanna NY 14218
8/10/2011
Bal Jagat - Children's World, Inc.
(reaccreditation)5199 East Pacific Coast Hwy, Suite 204
Long Beach CA 90804
7/8/2011
Carolina Adoption Services, Inc.
(reaccreditation)301 N. Elm Street, Suite 500
Greensboro NC 27401
6/28/2011
Catholic Charities of Tennessee
(new applicant)30 White Bridge Road
Nashville TN 37205
5/18/2011
Catholic Social Services of Southern Illinois
(new applicant)8601 W. Main Street, Suite 201
Belleville IL 62223
5/18/2011
Celebrate Children International
(previously denied accreditation)1757 W. Broadway, Suite 5
Oviedo FL 32765
3/15/2011
Children's Aid Society in Clearfield County
(new applicant)1008 South 2nd Street
Clearfield PA 16830
5/20/2011
Children's Home Society of West Virginia
(reaccreditation)P.O. Box 2942
Charleston WV 25330
5/27/2011
Children & Families of Iowa
(new applicant)1111 University Avenue
Des Moines IA 50314
8/9/2011
Christian Family Services of the Midwest, Inc.
(new applicant)10500 Barkley, Suite 216
Overland Park KS 66212
7/8/2011
Community Residences, Inc.
(new applicant)732 West Street
Southington CT
5/20/2011
Dove Adoptions International
(reaccreditation)180 North Maine Street, Suite A
Banks OR 97106
7/8/2011
European Adoption Consultants, Inc.
(reaccreditation)12608 Alameda Drive
Strongsville OH 44149
5/20/2011
Families United Network, Inc.
(reaccreditation)P.O. Box 264
Muncy PA 17756
12/30/2010
Family Resource Center
(reaccreditation)5828 N. Clark Street
Chicago IL 60660
4/5/2011
Hillcrest Family Services
(new applicant)2005 Asbury Road
Dubuque IA 52001
8/23/2011
Hillside Family of Agencies
(reaccreditation)1180 Monroe Avenue
Rochester NY 14620
9/15/2011
Holston United Methodist Home for Children, Inc.
(reaccreditation)P.O. Box 188
Greeneville TN 37744- 9982
7/19/2011
Home at Last Adoption Agency, Inc.
(new applicant)1727 N. Atlantic Avenue
Cocoa Beach FL 32931
7/12/2011
International Adoption Services, Inc.
(reaccreditation)4940 Viking Drive, Suite 7B
Minneapolis MN 55435
5/27/2011
International Family Services, Inc.
(reaccreditation)700 South Friendswood Drive, Suite F
Friendswood TX 77546
7/6/2011
Jewish Family & Career Services of Louisville
(new applicant)2821 Klempner Way
Louisville KY 40205
5/10/2011
Jewish Family Service of Rochester
(reaccreditation)441 East Avenue
Rochester NY 14607
6/17/2011
Miriam's Promise
(new applicant)522 Russell Street
Nashville TN 37206
7/12/2011
Saint Mary International Adoption
(reaccreditation)1515 Mockingbird Lane, Suite 204
Charlotte NC 28209
5/24/2011
Shepherd Care Ministries, dba Adoption by Shepherd Care
(reaccreditation)5935 Taft Street
Hollywood FL 33021
8/30/2011
The Datz Foundation
(reaccreditation)311 Maple Avenue W, Suite E.
Vienna VA 22180
12/29/2010
The Sacred Portion Children's Outreach
(new applicant)7104 Bristol Lane
Bozeman MT 59715
2/23/2011
Vista Del Mar Child and Family Services
(reaccreditation)3200 Motor Avenue
Los Angeles CA 90034
9/9/2011
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