For Hopeful Adoptive Families
The Adoption Process
From Application to Finalization, Step by Step
Building your family through adoption should feel supported, not overwhelming. Every family's timeline is different, some match quickly, others take a little longer, and we guide you through every step of the way.
A Simple 3-Step Process
Your Path to Parenthood
We've made getting started simple, with us beside you at every step.
1Request an Application Packet
Tell us a little about your family and we'll send your free application packet, everything you need to begin, with no obligation and no pressure.
2Get a Customized Plan
Your dedicated counselor walks you through the home study, outreach, and next steps, building a plan around your family, your hopes, and your timeline.
3Experience Adoption
We connect you with an expectant mother who chooses your family, and support you through placement and finalization as you welcome your child home.
Fully Supported
We Handle the Hard Parts
Three simple steps for you. Behind the scenes, our team takes care of the details, so the process never feels overwhelming.
A Dedicated Counselor
One person who knows your story and answers your questions at every stage, by phone or email.
Home Study Guidance
We connect you with a state-licensed provider in your state and walk you through every requirement.
Outreach & Matching
Our outreach helps expectant mothers find and choose your family, you are never just waiting alone.
Legal & Finalization
We coordinate consent, legal counsel, and court finalization, so the paperwork never falls on you.
Why A Act of Love
Why Families & Birth Parents Choose Act of Love
Founded in 1993
Founded by an adoptive mother. Many on our team are adoptive parents or adoptees themselves.
Thousands of Adoptions
Birth moms and adoptive families in many states and Utah have trusted us.
Over 129 Reviews
One of the Top-Reviewed adoption agencies in the country from birth moms and families we have served.
Full Service Agency
Providing services for birth parents and adoptive families.
Free, No-Obligation
Get Your Free Application Packet
Tell us a little about your family and we'll send your application packet, everything you need to begin. A member of our team follows up within 24 hours. No pressure.