Adoption Programs (Catholic Social Services)

(734) 971-9781, ext. 322

4925 Packard

Waiting Child Adoption facilitates adoptions of legally available children of all ages who have been involved in the foster care system but cannot be returned to their birth families due to past neglect or abuse. Newborn Adoption places infants for domestic (U.S.) adoption. Also provides counseling and services for birth parents before, during, and after the adoption process.
csswashtenaw.org/family-children/adoption/
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Ann Arbor Baby Beginnings

(734) 221-0158

Group and private childbirth education and newborn care classes in both group and private formats, as well as new moms groups and support for families in the pregnancy and postpartum period. Instructors are Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educators. Many classes held at the U-M Von Voigtlander Family Center, 1540 E Hospital Dr. info@annarborbabybeginnings.com, annarborbabybeginnings.com

Breastfeeding Center of Ann Arbor

Barbara Robertson, MA, IBCLC (734) 975-6534

2300 Washtenaw, ste. 200

Provides private professional lactation consulting and troubleshooting, on site or in-home. Breastfeeding classes, professional training, drop-in support groups for moms. By appointment only. barbara@bfcaa.com, bfcaa.com V

Hands Across the Water

(734) 477-0135

781 Avis, #200

Provides foster care licensing services, domestic & international adoption services, free, choice-driven pregnancy counseling, in-home parent education and behavioral health services. Behavioral health services include individual, family, and couples therapy. Also provides adoptive/foster parenting trainings, parent and teen support groups. State licensed, COA Hague accredited; recognized by the HRC as a leader in supporting LGBTQ families and children. info@hatw.org, hatw.org


La Leche League

44-BABY-0327 (442-229-0327)

Local chapter of international group offers information about breastfeeding and peer support to nursing mothers. Two groups meet monthly; open to pregnant women and to mothers and their children. Fathers welcome at some groups; check website for details. lllaa.weebly.com

Lutheran Adoption Service

(734) 971-1944

Seeks permanent adoptive homes for children of all ages who are in the foster care system. Homes for sibling groups and older children needed. lasadoption.org U

Pregnancy Counseling, (Catholic Social Services)

(734) 971-9781, ext. 412 or 321

4925 Packard

Licensed counseling and comprehensive services for pregnant women and parents of infants around the options of parenting, relative caregiving, or adoption. No fees. csswashtenaw.org/pregnancy-counseling V, U