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Association of Administrators of the Interstate Compact on Adoption & Medical Assistance:
A source of technical and legal assistance, training, and information to adoption professionals on issues related to adoption in both interstate and intrastate situations.

Institute for Children:
The Institute for Children is a foster care and adoption think tank. Their site includes findings of individual states and information about legislation.

Foster Care Youth United:
This is a teen-written foster care magazine that discusses issues facing children throughout the foster care system.

Casey Family Services: Provides Foster Care and Adoption resources.

Jim Casey Youth Opportunities Initiative:
A site dedicated to  helping young people transition out of foster care.

Foster Parent Community: Links include grandparent and relative caregiver links, attachment disorders, medical links, adoption, HIV, educational issues, FAS, and ADD/ADHD.

Dave Thomas Foundation:
The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption is a non-profit public charity dedicated to increasing the adoptions of the more than 150,000 children in North America's foster care system.

Orphan Foundation of America:
Dedicated to teens in foster care.

National Adoption Law Site:
The goal of this LawSite is to deliver a single online resource where prospective adoptive parents, biological parents, adoption and child welfare lawyers, juvenile and family court judges and child advocates of all kinds can turn to for child welfare and adoption law information.

National Adoption Information Clearing House:
A vast array of information including federal and state laws organized by topic, statistics, databases, conferences.

National Resource Center for Special Needs Adoptions:
Dedicated to  increasing the number of children with special needs who are adopted nationwide and to improve the quality of services provided to them and their families.

Camp To Belong - Mentoring and Advocacy for Reuniting Siblings: 
Camp To Belong is a national non-profit 501 (c) 3 organization dedicated to reuniting siblings placed in separate foster homes and other out of home care for events of fun, emotional empowerment and sibling connection.

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