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In-State Authorized Voluntary Adoption Agencies
- Abbott House
100 North Broadway
Irvington, NY 10533
Ms. Margaret McCormack
(914) 591-3200 x 224
http://www.abbotthouse.net/ - The ABSW Child Adoption, Counseling & Referral Service
1969 Madison Avenue
New York, NY 10035
Mr. Roosevelt George - Interim Director
(212) 831-5181 - Adoption & Counseling Services, Inc.
731 James Street, Suite 300
Syracuse, New York 13203
Ms. Marsha Snyder
(315) 471-0109
- Adoption Resources & Counseling Center, Inc.
636 PLANK ROAD, SUITE 111
Clifton Park, NY 12065
Kate Kaufman Burns
Phone: (518) 383-2522
kate@adoptionrcc.org - Adoption S.T.A.R., Inc.
47 Plaza Drive
Williamsville, New York 14221
Ms. Michele Fried
Phone: (716) 639-3900
Fax: (716) 639-3700
http://www.adoptionstar.com/
This agency also provides International Adoption Services. - America World Adoption
253 Feller Drive
Central Islip, NY 11722
Roberto Toledo Regional Director
Ph. (866) 683-7560 ext. 166
Kristen.ajamian@awaa.org
This agency also provides International Adoption Services - Arise Child & Family Service
635 James Street
Syracuse, NY 13203
Mr. Tom McKeown, Executive Director
(315) 474-429 - Baker Victory Services
780 Ridge Road
Lackawanna, NY 14218
Ms. Judy O'Mara
(716) 828-9510
http://www.bakervictoryservices.org/
This agency also provides International Adoption Services. - Berkshire Farms Center & Family Services for Youth
845 Central Avenue, Suite 101
Albany, NY 12206
Mr. Jay Springer
(518) 435-0787 - Berkshire Farms Center & Family Services for Youth - Buffalo
295 Main Street, Room 800
Buffalo, NY 14213
Michele Marciano
(716) 856-3717 ext. 21 - Bethany Christian Services
Warwick Reformed Church
Ms. Nancy Dykstra-Powers
(845) 987-1453
http://www.bethany.org/warwick
OR
292 Fifth Avenue, Suite 410
New York, New York 10001
(212) 714-3550
http://www.bethany.org/manhattan
OR
Bethany Christian Services
410 Troy Schenectady Road, Suite 202
Latham, NY 12110
This agency also provides International Adoption Services. - Buffalo Urban League, Inc.
224 Northland Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14208
Ms. Brenda McDuffie, President/CEO;
(716) 882-8852 - Cardinal McCloskey School/Home
2 Holland Avenue
White Plains, NY 10603
Ms. Margaret Roth
(914) 997-8000 ext. 134
http://www.cardinalmccloskeyservices.org/ - Catholic Charities of Buffalo
525 Washington Street
Buffalo, NY 14203
Ms. Caterina Plotnicki
(716) 856-4494 ext. 3048
http://www.ccwny.org/ - Catholic Charities of Cortland
33-35 Central Avenue
Cortland, NY 13045
Ms. Becky Zamorano
(607) 756-5992 ext. 19 - Catholic Charities of Ogdensburg
6866 State Highway 37
Ogdensburg, NY 13669-0296
Ms. Winny Sachno
(315) 393-2255
http://www.cathcharities.org/ - Catholic Charities of Oneida & Madison Counties
1408 Genesee Street
Utica, NY 13502
Ms. MaryAnn Timian
(315) 724-2158 ext. 254
Catholic Charities of Rome has merged with and functions as a satellite office for Catholic Charities of Oneida/ Madison - Catholic Charities of Plattsburgh
4914 South Catherine Street
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
Ms. Karen Miscavage
(518) 561-0470 - Catholic Charities of Syracuse
Family Services
1654 West Onondaga Street
Syracuse, NY 13204
Mr. Joseph Fanelli, PhD (director)
Ms. Gail Van Der Linde
(315) 424-1840
http://www.ccoc.us/ - Catholic Family Center
87 North Clinton Avenue
Rochester, NY 14604
Ms. Kerri Keiffer, Sr. Social Adoption Worker
(585) 262-7078
http://www.cfcrochester.org/ - Catholic Guardian Society and Home Bureau
Foster Care/Adoption Services
John Ryu
JRyu@cgshb.org
1011 First Avenue
New York, NY 10022Office: (212) 371-1011 x - 2169 - Catholic Guardian Society and Home Bureau/
Rosalie Hall Maternity Services – Private Adoptions
Kathleen Dooley-Polcha
KDooley-Polcha@cgshb.org
1011 First Avenue
New York, NY 10022
Office: (212) 371-1011 x - 2117
- Catholic Social Services of Broome County
232 Main Street
Binghamton, NY 1390
Ms. Kathy Ford
(607) 729-9166
http://www.catholiccharitiesbc.org/ - Child & Family Services of Erie
844 Delaware Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14209-2008
Ms. Jennifer Sannes
(716) 882-0555 ext. 209
http://www.childfamilybny.org/Programs/Children/adoption.aspx - Children At Heart Adoption Services, Inc. (Formerly From the Heart)
145 North Main Street
Mechanicville, NY 12118-1619
Ms. Janice Bergeron
(518) 664-5988
http://www.childrenatheart.com/
This agency also provides International Adoption Services. - Children of the World Adoption Agency, Inc.
27 Hillvale Road
Syosset, NY 11791
Mr. Justin Herscovici
(516) 935-1235
http://www.cwaany.org/
This agency also provides International Adoption Services. - Children's Aid Society
150 East 45th Street
New York, NY 10017
Ms. Jackie Bodden
(212) 949-4861
http://www.childrensaidsociety.org/ - Children's Home of Poughkeepsie
91 Fulton Street
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Ms. Janet E. Giudice
(845) 452-1420
http://www.childrenshome.us/ - Children's Village
2090 Adam Clayton Powell Blvd.,9th Floor
New York, NY 10027
Ms. Tonya McKoy
(212) 932-9009 ext. 7224
http://www.childrensvillage.org/ - Coalition for Hispanic Family Services
315 Wyckoff Avenue, 4th Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11237
Denise Rosario, Executive Director
(718) 497-6090
Fax: (718) 497-9495
http://hispanicfamilyservicesny.org/ - Community Counseling & Mediation
1 Hoyt Street, 7th Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Ms. Renee Fuller
(718) 875-7751 ext 28 - Community Maternity Services
27 North Main Avenue
Albany, NY 12203
Sister Mary Ann LoGiudice
(518) 482-8836
http://www.cccms.com/ - Downey Side Families for Youth
375 South End Avenue
Suite 26N
New York, NY 10280
Ms. Kimberly Frink
(212) 714-2200 ext. 25
4 Fourth Avenue
Bay Shore, New York 11706
Ms. Angela Sorensen
(631) 665-5005
1659 Central Avenue
Albany, New York 12205
Ms. Marcie Dow
(518) 438-1687
11 South Highland Avenue
Nyack, New York 10960
Sr. Elizabeth Engel
(845) 358-6109
http://www.downeyside.org/ - Dunbar Association, Inc.
1453 South State Street
Syracuse, NY 13205
Ms. LaVerne Hatcher
(315) 476-4269
http://www.dunbarfamilyfindococ.org/ - Edwin Gould Services for Children (Child Development Support Corp. merged with this agency)
40 Rector Street
12th Floor
New York, NY 10006
Betty Pulliam-Long, Photolisting
(212) 437-3554
Ms. Moji Obadeyi, Supervisor
(212) 437-3500 ext. 545
http://www.egscf.org/ - Episcopal Social Service
305 Seventh Avenue, 3rd Floor
New York, NY 10001-6008
Ms. Theresa Maddicks
(718) 401-5145 - Family & Children's Society of Broome County
257 Main Street
Binghamton, NY 13905
Ms. Sharon Foster Aaron
(607) 729-6206
http://www.familycs.org - Family & Children's Services of Ithaca
204 North Cayuga Street
Ithaca, NY 14850
Ms. Teresa Wagner, CSW
(607) 273-7494
http://www.fcsith.org/ - Family Connections
PO Box 5555
156 Port Watson Street
Cortland, NY 13045
Ms. Anita Stevens
(607) 756-6574
This agency also provides International Adoption Services. - Family Focus Adoption Services
54-40 Little Neck Parkway
Suite #4
Little Neck, NY 11362
Ms. Maris Blechner
(718) 224-1919
http://familyfocusadoption.org/ - Family Service of Westchester, Inc.
One Gateway Plaza
Port Chester, NY 10573
Ms. Lenore Shimkin
(914) 937-2320
http://www.fsw.org/ - Forestdale, Inc.
67-35 112thStreet
Forest Hills, NY 11375
Ms. Evelyn Reid
(718) 263-0740 ext. 290 - Forever Families Through Adoption, Inc.
62 Bowman Avenue
Rye Brook, NY 10573
Joy S. Goldstein, LCSW, ACSW, Executive Director
Telephone: (914) 939-1180
Email: adopt@foreverfamiliesthroughadoption.org
Web: www.foreverfamiliesthroughadoption.org - Gateway-Longview
605 Niagara Street
Buffalo, NY 14201
Ms. Michelle Federowicz
(716) 883-4531 ext 1842
http://www.gateway-longview.org/ - Global Village/New Directions
1455 Kensington Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14215
Ms. Jacqueline Schemitt-Haynes
(716) 358-3636 ext. 245
Toni Whiting-Mahoney
(716) 834-9413 ext. 221 - Good Shepard/Mcmahon Services for Children
7 West Burnside Avenue
Bronx, NY 10453
Mr. Alex Navarro
(718) 561-4340 ext 221
Corporate Office:
305 Seventh Avenue
New York, NY 10011
Sr. Paulette LoMonaco, Executive Director
(212) 243-7070 - Graham's Gift
4983 East River Road
Grand Island, NY 14072
Ms. Barbara McCartney
(716)-775-6715
This agency also provides International Adoption Services. - Graham-Windham
1946 Webster Avenue
Bronx, NY 10457
Ms. Valaria Wilson
(718) 294-1715 ext. 178
http://graham-windham.org/Home/ - Green Chimneys
Box 719
Doansburg Road
Brewster, NY 10509-0719
Ms. Carole Saperstein
(845) 279-2995 ext. 225
http://www.greenchimneys.org/ - Happy Families International Center, Inc.
3 Stone Street
Cold Spring, NY 10516
Ms. Natasha Shaginian, MD - Executive Director
(845) 265-9272
This agency also provides International Adoption Services.
http://www.happyfamilies.org/ - Harlem Dowling Children's Services
2090 Seventh Avenue
New York, NY 10027
Ms. Bouvia Ferguson
(212) 749-3656
http://www.harlemdowling.org/ - Heartshare Human Services
191 Joralemon Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201-4306
Ms. Shanna Gonzalez
(718) 422-4285
http://www.heartshare.org/ - Hillside Children's Center
100 Metro Park
Rochester, NY 14623
Ms. Lisa D. Maynard
(585) 350-2504
ASAP (Adoption Support and Preservation)
Lisa Maynard, Monroe County
(585) 350-2504
http://www.hillside.com/Who/ - Hillside Buffalo - Western Region
131 Orchard Park Road
West Seneca, NY 14224
Mr. Jeff Ribbeck
(716) 848-6405
ASAP (Adoption Support and Preservation)
Robin Smith, Erie and Niagara County
(716) 848-6412 - Homeland Children's Foundation, Inc.
99 Main Street
Nyack, NY 10960
Ms. Pamela Thomas
(845) 727-0500
Fax: (845) 727-0501
http://hometown.aol.com/homelandchina/
This agency also provides International Adoption Services. - Hopscotch Adoptions,Inc.
267 Carleton Avenue
Suite 222
Central Islip, NY 11722
C/O Michael Garabedian, Esq.
336-899-0068 or 0062
Fax: 1-888-837-3824
www.hopscotchadoptions.org - Hudson Valley Adoption Services, Inc.
275 Fair Street, Suite 22
Kingston, New York 12401
Laurie Slavin Director
Ph. 845-338-0700
http://www.nyadoption.net - Ibero American Action League, Inc.
817 East Main Street
Rochester, NY 14605
Ms. Talibah Akili
(585) 256-8900 ext. 15
http://iaal.org/ - Jewish Child Care Association
555 Bergen Avenue, 4th Floor
Bronx, NY 10455
Mr. Paul Torres
(718) 742-5916 - Jewish Family Services of Erie County
70 Barker Street
Buffalo, NY 14209
Ms. Carissa Uschold
(716) 883-1914
http://www.jfsbuffalo.org/ - Jewish Family Services of Rochester
441 East Avenue
Rochester, NY 14607
Ms. Shula Meyerowitz
(585) 461-0110
http://www.jfsrochester.org/ - Karing Angels International Adoptions, Inc.
302 Virginia Avenue
Oceanside, NY 11572-5433
Ms. April Viola, Executive Director
(516) 764-9563
http://www.karingangelsintl.org/
This agency also provides International Adoption Services. - Lakeside Family & Children's Services
25 Chapel Street
9th Floor, Suite 903
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Mr. John Mullarkey
(718) 237-9700 - LDS Family Services of New York
217 East 87th St.
P.O. Box 656
NY,NY 10128
G. Kem Nixon
212-876-7427 - Leake & Watts Services, Inc. Children's Home
1529-35 Wiiliamsbridge Rd.
Bronx, NY 10461
OR
463 Hawthorne Avenue
Yonkers, NY 10705
Ms. Miriam Rosenberg-Sica
(914) 375-8700 ext. 8461 - Little Flower Children's Services
186 Joralemon Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Ms. Patricia Lott
(718) 875-3500, extension 3177
http://www.littleflowerny.org/ - Lutheran Service Society of NY
6680 Main Street
P.O. Box 1963
Williamsville, NY 14221-1963
Ms. Susan Lichtenthal
(716) 631-9212
http://www.lssofny.org/ - Lutheran Social Services of NY, Inc.
475 Riverside Drive
Suite 1244
New York, NY 10115
Ms. Paula Benjamin Howard
(212) 870-1136 - mercyFirst
Angel Guardian Campus
6301 12th Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11219
Ms. Helen Deleo, Director
(718) 232-1500 ext. 267
http://www.mercyfirst.org/ - New Alternatives for Children
37 West 26th Street
New York, NY 10010
Lara Hanson
212-696-1550 ext. 289
http://www.nac-inc.org/ - New Beginnings Family and Children Services, Inc.
87 Mineola Blvd.
Mineola New York 11501
Timothy Sutfin Executive Director
Ph: 515-747-2204
http://www.new-beginnings.org
This agency also provides International Adoption Services. - New Directions
1455 Kensington Avenue
Buffalo, New York 14215
Ms. Mary Clavell - Clinical Director
716-834-9413
http://www.ndyfs.org/programs/preventiveandcommunity.html
- New Hope Family Services
3519 James Street
Syracuse, NY 13206
Ms. Judy Geyer, Director; Dianna Johnson
(315) 437-8300 [1-800-272-3171]
http://www.newhopefamilyservices.com/ - New York Council On Adoptable Children
589 Eighth Avenue, 15th Floor
New York, NY 10018
Ms. Barbara Rimcon
(212) 714-2788
http://www.coac.org/ - New York Foundling Hospital
590 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10011
Ms. Ruth Bird
(212) 727-6828
http://www.nyfoundling.org/ - Ohel Children's Home & Family Services
4510 16th Avenue, 4th Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11204
Ms. Deana Schuck
(718) 851-6300
http://www.ohelfamily.org/ - Open Seas Adoption Services, Inc.
270 Madison Ave. Suite 1410
New York,New York 10016
Maureen Basquill-Ruf Executive Director
(212) 685-8515
This agency provides International Adoption Services only.
- Parsons Child & Family Center
60 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208
Michael Donahue
(518) 426-2620
http://www.parsonscenter.org/ - St. Christopher's Inc.
71 South Broadway
Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
Ms. Yolanda Mines, Program Dir. for Adoption
(914) 693-3030 ext. 2301
http://www.sc1881.com/ - St. Dominic's Home
343 East 137th Street
Bronx, NY 10454
Judith D. Kydon
(718) 993-5765 ext. 241 - St. Vincent's Services
205 Montaque Street
Brooklyn, NY 11202
Elissa Grossinger
(718) 422-2321
https://www.svs.org/ - Salvation Army Foster Home
132 West 14th Street
New York, NY 10011
Rudy Leal
(212) 352-5571 - SCO Family Services
1 Alexander Place
Glen Cove, NY 11542
Ms. Ruth Davenport
(516) 759-1844
http://www.stchristopher-ottilie.org/ - Seaman's Society for Children & Families
25 Hyatt Street, 4th Floor
Staten Island, NY 10301
Ms. Sandra Boyd
(718) 447-7740 ext. 302
Ms. Ethelena Bailey Persons,
Vice President, Foster Care and Adoption Services
(888) 837-6687 ext. 4213 - Spence Chapin Adoption Services
410 East 92nd Street
New York, NY 10128
Katharine Legg
(212) 369-0300
http://www.spence-chapin.org/ - Urban League of Rochester, Inc.
265 North Clinton Avenue
Rochester, NY 14605
Ms. Jacqueline Boone-Walton
(585) 325-6530
http://www.ulr.org/ - VIDA - Voice of International and Domestic Adoptions
354 Allen Street
Hudson, NY 12534
Dr. DeGuerre A. Blackburn
(518) 828-4527
http://members.aol.com/vidaadopt/vida.html
This agency also provides International Adoption Services. - You Gotta Believe!
1728 Mermaid Avenue (at W. 19th Street)
Brooklyn, NY 11224
Mr. Patrick O'Brien, Executive Director
(718) 372-3003
http://www.yougottabelieve.org
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