“A birth mother always puts the needs of her child above the wants of her heart.”
-author unknown
Each special birth mother that comes to Act of Love comes with the faith and love that they are providing the very best for their child. She knows in her heart that she must find the best place for her child to be loved and nurtured. It takes a brave and courageous woman to seek the help to make an adoption plan.
It is important to find the adoption agency that that will put the needs of this child and birth mother first. The services that are offered to this birth mother should be services that will meet her needs as she plans for the future of her child and for her needs after the placement.
Looking for the best services during the pregnancy such as; counseling, housing, medical, food, transportation, and legal advice to assist her with her adoption plan will be necessary. Finding an adoption agency that offers the support of a counselor to help her walk through each step of the adoption process and for her to trust, will make the experience much easier. Agencies that offer the support of a case worker and individual coordinator to make doctor visits, grocery shopping and hospital support will help to lower the stress that a birth mother may feel during this time. Seeing a friendly face to offer reassurance and help the birth mother feel more comfortable will assist with her being able to complete her adoption plan.
Birth mothers are HEROS and are able to make the most difficult choice in life: to give their child life and the promises of a bright a future. There is no greater gift than putting the needs a child above the wants of your own heart.
If you are experiencing an unplanned pregnancy and would like to find an adoption agency that offers first rate services, please call 1-800-835-6360.