Spence-Chapin Adoption Services

Family Building · Tennessee · Free

LGBTQ+ inclusive adoption agency since 1908. A starting point for foster parents navigating training, licensure, and matching with LGBTQ+ youth in care. Insurance coverage for fertility treatment varies by state and employer — check before paying out of pocket. About 25% of US foster youth aging out identify as LGBTQ+ — there's particular need for LGBTQ+-affirming foster families. Free, confidential, and open to anyone in the LGBTQ+ community.

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Address: Nationwide

Hours: Online

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