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Adopting a Child


	How to Adopt within BC

	Adopt a Waiting Child

	Children's Profiles (Adoption Bulletin)

	Questions & Answers

	Smoke-Free Environment Preference

	Adoption Experiences

	Events

	Inter-country Adoption

Placing Your Child for Adoption

Custom Adoption

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Adoption Publications

It's easier than you think to adopt a child in British Columbia - PDF (1.38 mb)
Information on how to adopt a child in the permanent care of the Ministry of Children and Family Development.
Adoption Fact Sheets (pdf files)

Adoption Bulletin
Read some social profiles of children waiting to be adopted in British Columbia.
Adoption Brochures
- Birth Father Registry Brochure - PDF (3.86 mb)
- Options for Adoption Openness - PDF (1.67 mb)
  As an adult adoptee, a birth parent, an adoptive parent or another relative of an adoptee there may be options for openness open to you.
- Parenting an Adopted Child - Information on behavior management, safety, and emergency practices expected of families who adopt a child in permanent care of the ministry. PDF Version (139 kb)
Adoption Forms - Links to various Ministry of Children and Family Development forms.
Summary of the Practice Standards for Adoption - PDF (295 kb)
Practice Standards and Guidelines for Adoption - PDF (799 kb)
The standards establish the required level of practice for those persons who are delegated to carry out duties and functions related to the provision of adoption services by the ministry in British Columbia.
Adoption Questionnaire Reference Guide - A guide designed to help you fill out the adoption questionnaire as accurately and completely as possible. PDF Version (313 kb)
Cultural Planning, Aboriginal Children and Adoption - PDF (445 kb)
This plan, as presented to the Exceptions Committee, provides details in how the child’s culture will be encouraged and maintained throughout the child’s life.

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