Adoption Services
Available to Wyoming Residents:
- Statewide Domestic Home Studies
Connecting Hearts has social workers who are able to conduct home studies in all areas of Wyoming. We will complete home studies for your family even if you are not a client of our program. We complete home studies for private adoptions and also for embryo adoptions.
It is your responsibility to provide us with the home study requirements of your chosen, contracted agency. (In some areas there are travel and board expenses.)
Home Study Contract
Home Study Update Contract
Home Study Checklist
Home Study Safety Checklist
- Statewide Post Adoption and Post Placement Reports
Our social workers cover the entire state of Wyoming for home visits and post adoption/ post placement reports for our clients and those of other agencies. Reports are provided to the family, as well as archived in our files. (In some areas there are travel and board expenses.)
Post Adoption Report Contract
Post Placement Report Contract
- Adoption Consultation
Connecting Hearts has a staff of capable, experienced and licensed individuals ready to discuss adoption topics with you. We offer free phone consultation to discuss how we can meet your needs.
- Adoption Case Management
Connecting Hearts provides security and guidance in the unfamiliar world of adoption. References are available upon request.
Adoption application
- Child Placement
Connecting Hearts, a licensed child-placing agency in the state of Wyoming, also works with child placing agencies and internet listings of available children in other states to help you find a child that is right for your family.
Questionnaire for Matching Service
General information for adopting families
Things to do while waiting to adopt - ideas from our clients
- Family Profile Preparation Services
We will help you prepare all the documents and photos that a birth mother considers when placing her child. This includes providing guidelines on what is necessary, phone and email consultations, expert editing of your narrative and photo editing.
- Family Counseling
Connecting Hearts’ social workers are licensed, experienced family counselors. They work with families all over the state of Wyoming.
- Costs of Domestic Adoption
Costs vary depending on individual circumstances including travel expenses, birth mother support, and various other factors. Your adoption fee schedule will be personalized and itemized.
Funding Your Adoption - benefits, loans, grants, fundraising
