Provides search services to individuals adopted through Catholic Charities Diocese of Allentown.

Licensed to pursue an adoption to finalization. The Institute also assists individuals in becoming certified foster parents through our foster care program. Also offers emergency placement and emergency respite service.

Offers adoption assistance grants to qualified waiting families. Awards four families per year a grant in the amount of $5000. contingent on available funding. Supports both international and domestic adoption pursuits.

Assisting families and children through permanency and/or kinship process. Adoption services range from infants to older children and those with disabilities.

Operates a licensed adoption agency and serves as an approved affiliate with the Statewide Adoption and Permanency Network (SWAN). Provides the following services: Child Profiles, Child Preparations, Home studies, Family profiles and Child Specific Recruitment.

Helps individuals explore the hopes, fears, pitfalls, and risks of adoption and foster parenting as it may impact them and their families. Offers professional coaching/consultation regarding future plans with parenting an adopted child or providing foster care.

Offers pregnancy options education, pre-abortion assessments, healthy relationship education, pregnancy education, post-abortion support, parenting education, education for men (relationships, pregnancy, abortion, parenting) and supplies through Earn While You Learn. Also offers medical services: pregnancy testing and limited obstetrical ultrasound for pregnancy confirmation and dating. *We do not provide OB/GYN or pre-natal care, birth control prescriptions or devices, fertility testing, abortion services, referrals for abortion, or STI/STD testing.

Investigates allegations of abuse and neglect, assures the safety of all children, provides in-home services to those families in need of services, and provides temporary placement for youth when needed.

At Loftus-Vergari & Associates, Inc., we’re dedicated to helping both prospective families and children navigate this journey seamlessly.

Helps prospective adoptive parents learn about the options, costs, risks, and rewards of various adoption possibilities.

Provides assistance to address safety, permanency, and well-being issues of children. Includes child welfare, adoption and foster care, and other social services.

Provides foster care and foster-adoption services to children and families through Statewide Adoption & Permanency Services (SWAN).

Offers adoption programs. Available children typically range in age from 5 to 12 years old. The children tend to be of minority ethnicity, and are usually placed as part of a sibling group.

Arranges permanent homes under new legal parentage for individual whose birth parens are unable or unwilling to provide for their care.

Assists people wishing to adopt. Conducts home studies and ongoing support, when requested. Also provides assistance and emotional support to pregnant women wishing to make designated adoptions. Works with the Statewide Adoption and Permanency Network (Swan) to assist families in adopting children with special needs (children older than 5 years, sibling groups, children with emotional, intellectual or physical challenges) and legal-risk adoptions (foster to adopt). No fees for adoptions through the SWAN program, but fees apply for other adoption services. Foster Care program provides training and support for adults wishing to become foster parents and works with the courts to place children in appropriate foster care. A stipend is provided for foster parents.

Provides child welfare services through programs in foster care, adoption, and permanency. Foster parents provide alternative living arrangements when it has been determined tha a child cannot remain in the home of his/her biological parents. Children are matched with families who are able to best meet their needs.

Provides a safe and permanent home for children whose birth parents' rights have been terminated and assist adults 18+ years in locating their birth families.

Provides permanent homes for children by offering comprehensive adoption services to all members of the birth family and community.

Offers comprehensive adoption services including pre and psot adoptin services, Home Study/Family profile, adoptin educaton, all SWAN services and private foster care. CSC's adoption team will walk hand-in-hand with the family through the adoption process and continue this support for as long as the family needs it.

Provides foster care and adoption services, offers support and training for parents, and offers guidance and support to those entering adulthood.

Provides an adoptive parents link to children awaiting adoption in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware. Children with special needs raised in unstable situation or in foster care can experience the love of a permanent family with the Special Needs Adoption program. Oftentimes, special needs children have mental, emotional, or physical challenges.

Investigates reports made to our office and work with families, when appropriate, to address conditions which adversely affect a child's care. Our staff work with families directly and also coordinate services with community resources to improve family conditions. In-home Services, Placement Services and Adoption Services are integral to our child protective service function.

Assists with adoption placement.

Offers counseling and support assistance in designing an adoption plan, help in selecting and meeting an adoptive family for birth parents.

Offers a full range of adoption services, including home studies, evaluation, placement, assistance for birth mothers wishing to give up their baby for adoption and a support group for waiting families. Also has an assisted reproduction program, including international surrogacy and embryo education.