Adoption Resource Centers

Pennsylvania Statewide Adoption and Permanency Network

Call 1.800.585.7926 to be a Foster or Adoptive Parent.

PA'S Waiting Children

The children featured are representative of Pennsylvania's waiting children. Learn more

#MeetTheKids

We gave 12 Pennsylvania kids who are waiting to be adopted a chance to create their own documentary-style film. Watch the film. Meet the kids. Change a life. Watch it here.

PA Adoption Information Registry (PAIR)

PAIR is a medical and social history database maintained by the Department of Human Services. Adoptees, adoptive parents, and birth relatives who would like to share or obtain medical or social history. Learn more

Resource Centers

Ten district libraries were chosen to receive over 100 selections of books, magazines, videos and resources specific to adoption issues. Your library can request a title through the inter-library loan system and provide you with your selection at your local library

You may visit one of the centers listed below. All resources are marked by the SWAN logo Image of SWAN logo

and are easily identified on their library shelves.