It never hurts to know what the laws are and how to facilitate the adoption.
Adopting a baby from an inmate.
I would assume that the state will be involved because she is incarcerated and you want to minimize their involvement as much as possible by being proactive.
Adopt an inmate is a nonprofit that seeks to create extended family for prison inmates.
You will be able to choose an adoptive family for your baby receive financial assistance for your pregnancy related expenses share contact with your baby s adoptive family and have certain birth mother rights even though you are a pregnant inmate.
How do i decide that adoption is right for me.
We match inmates with volunteers who write to them.
Being pregnant in prison will likely be a major factor in.
For example parents who contract through an agency may pay between 20 000 and 45 000 according to the child welfare.
The adoption process for pregnant women in prison step 1.
Their website is a comprehensive source of tools and resources to advocate for inmates.
Because the mother is incarcerated there is a chance that the state is planning to seize the child and place the child in foster care upon birth.
However when you re in prison you will be.
Contact an adoption professional.
They are not a dating service.
Giving up my baby for adoption in prison 1.
Adopting a baby from the u s.
Find an adoptive family for your baby.
I suggest speaking to an attorney asap.
Although you may not be able to communicate with an adoptive family before.
They welcome stories poems artwork and book reviews by inmates and their advocates.
The prison administration should make certain you receive the vital state paid prenatal.
Place your baby for adoption with a family that you choose place your baby with family members or friends temporarily or permanently some prisons allow the baby to stay with you in prison for a period of time allow social services to place your child in foster care.
Choosing adoption for a baby is a difficult decision to make and when you re pregnant in prison it can be an even more complicated decision.
If both of you are willing to allow the adoption to happen please speak to an attorney and start drawing up the paperwork.
After a certain time in prison they realize that the best choice for their child back at home is to have them adopted or placed into the guardianship of someone else especially if they re serving a longer sentence.
If she gave birth and no adoptive resource was known they would put the baby in foster care.
