| International adoption services are usually provided by | | | | of the world. They have an experienced team of |
| adoption agencies and function as mediators | | | | adoption-related training, and most of the staff |
| between children and their prospective parents. | | | | members are adoptive parents themselves. Services |
| Services by most of the agencies include everything | | | | of this organization are mainly seminars and classes |
| that is necessary before, during and after the | | | | for parents before adoption, preparing them and |
| adoption process. Such services comprise of adoption | | | | interviewing them for the home study, and help the |
| counseling, program contacts, home study | | | | parents and children face this emotional and structural |
| preparation, filing papers, translation help, immigration | | | | change in their family life in a balanced manner. |
| assistance and helping through the final referral. | | | | With their employees having more than 20 years of |
| Elina Adoption Services Inc. is a non-profit | | | | experience in international adoption, International |
| organization based in Georgia, which offers | | | | Adoption Services (IAS) is offering adoption |
| international adoption programs for countries like | | | | programs in countries like Ukraine, Russia, China and |
| Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan and Bulgaria. Their | | | | Guatemala. Based in Minnesota, they provide services |
| assistance will help you adopt a child, for example | | | | like pre- and post-adoption counseling to parents and |
| from Ukraine, in less than a month. The prospective | | | | children, "Advisement Prompt," placements |
| parents will have to make just one trip to the | | | | throughout the United States, translation of |
| country, meet the child of their choice, get the | | | | documents and immigration assistance. Their website |
| medical report and complete the necessary | | | | also has a full-fledged photo gallery with personal |
| formalities. | | | | information on children available for adoption in |
| International Adoption Services, Inc. works towards | | | | Guatemala. |
| providing secure homes to orphans in different parts | | | | |