CARITAS FAMILY SERVICES 305 7th Avenue North, Suite 100
St. Cloud, MN 56303
phone: 320.650.1660
fax: 320.650.1672 email: bcorson@gw.stcdio.org
Adoption study criteria:
Program type:
Domestic
3 months
Sliding $625 - $1500
Will provide adoption study for MN resident
Will review adoption study from another agency/fee
Fees:
Total fee for intake, AS, Placement & Supervision varies from $2,500 - $6,000 on sliding scale. Does not include attorney fees, pregnancy counseling fees, foster care fees & post adoption fees.
Restrictions:
Married couple for infant placement. No restrictions for other services.
Foster care fees:
$750
Degree of openness:
Up to Birth Parent and Adopting Parent
Programs available:
Birth Parent, Designated, Adopting Study for international
Placements:
9
Waitlist:
17
Reclaims:
0
Religion:
No preference
Placement detail:
No information provided
Adoptive parent profile review with birth parent:
Yes - Birth Parent can see all profiles
Out-of-state adoption
Adopting Parent must be MN residents; Birth Parent need not be. Will work with other agancies across state lines
Program procedure:
Inquiry, info packet, orientation, complete Adoption Study, and education