State Support Groups N-W
| Nebraska | ||||
| La Vista, NE | Linda Willson 402-537-4387 | |||
| Omaha, NE | Sandy Rolles 402-397-6394 [email protected] | |||
| Nevada | ||||
| Adoptees Connect | Las Vegas, NV | Group Contact – Janet Nordine Co-Facilitator – Pamela Roberta [email protected] (preferred contact) | ||
| New Hampshire | ||||
| Nashua, NH | Paul Schibbelhute, 603.880.7790 | |||
| Birthmothers of New Hampshire | Wentworth Douglas Hospital Dover, NH | Mondays 5-7p.m. | ||
| New Jersey | Morristown Post-Adoption Support Group | 1st Saturday 1-5pm | Ginny Bayard, 973-884-0120 [email protected] Judy Foster 973-455-1268 [email protected] Pat Fox, 973-998-0967 [email protected] Jane Nast, 973-267-8698 [email protected] | |
| Birth Parent Support Group | Children’s Aid and Family Services Ridgewood, NJ | Shea Campbell, 201-226-0300, ext. 301 [email protected] | ||
| Adoptee/Birth Parent Support Group Of Central NJ | Hillsborourgh, NJ | Randie Zimmerman 609-510-7504 | ||
| Concerned Persons for Adoption | Whippany, NJ | Pat Bennett 908-273-5694 [email protected] | ||
| Full Circle Triad Post-Adoption Support Group of No. Jersey | Paramus, NJ | Cindi Addesso 973-427-4521 | ||
| NJ Adoption Resource Clearing House (NJARCH) | 877-427-2465 [email protected] Spanish: [email protected] | |||
| Pamela Slaton | Lumberton, NJ | (one-on-one support; NY expertise) 609-702-7535 [email protected] | ||
| New Mexico | Operation Identity | Albuqerque. NM | 4th Thursday, 7-9:00 p.m. | Connie Martin 505-281-7227 [email protected] |
| Adoption Support Group of Santa Fe | Santa Fe, NM | 1st Monday 6:00 p.m. | Randa Phillips 505-466-3839 | |
| Adoptees Connect | Albuquerque, NM | 505-205-3400 Michille Murphy-Martin | ||
| New York | Adoption Group in the Village NYC | New York, NY | First Sunday, 2:00-4:00 p.m. | Susan McQuirk, 646-303-8343 Carol Schaefer, 917 743-4118 |
| Adoption Crossroads | NYC and Congers, NY | Joe Soll 845-268-0283 | ||
| Manhattan Birth Parents Group | New York, NY | 3rd Thursday, 7:00-9:00 p.m. | Tony Dupree 212-544-7487 | |
| Adoptees Connect | Buffalo, NY | 716-474-46-57 Susan Ortiz | ||
| North Carolina | Adoption Triad Dialogue Support Group | Greensboro, NC | 2nd Tuesday 7:00-8:30 p.m. | Francie Portnoy |
| North Dakota | Lutheran Social Services of ND | Fargo, ND | 701-235-7341 | |
| Ohio | Adoption Network Cleveland | Cleveland, OH | Linda Bellini, Direct Line – 216 482-2323 Office number – 216 325-1000 | |
| Ohio Birth Parent Discussion Group | Columbus, OH | 3rd Sunday | Kate Livingston 614-668-7390 [email protected] | |
| Ohio Birth Parent Group (Cincinnati Branch) | Cincinnati, OH | 3rd Saturday | Kate Livingston 614-668-7390 [email protected] | |
| Oklahoma | OK Post-Adoption Support | Tulsa, OK | First Saturday (2:00 p.m.) | Samantha Franklin 918-697-2002 [email protected] |
| Oregon | Adoption Mosaic | Portland, OR | 1st & 3rd Tuesday, 6:15-8:00 p.m. | Nina Yates 503-752-9982 |
| CUB | Portland, OR | Coco Brush 503-477-9974 | ||
| Pennsylvania | Adoption Education & Family Counseling | Doylestown, PA | Robert Allen Hafetz 267-337-4548 | |
| PA Adoption Connection | Canonsburg, PA (email support only) | Sherel Kissell 724-743-1992 | ||
| PA Adoption Connection | Fort Hill, PA (Online Support Only) | Glenda Shay 814-395-3938 | ||
| Adoptees Connect | Lancaster, PA | 717-327-9912 Kevin Engle (preferred contact) Facebook: Adoptees Connect- Lancaster, PA | ||
| Rhode Island | NONE | |||
| South Carolina | Adoption Search for Life | Anderson, SC | Cynthia Walters 864-287-4328 | |
| South Dakota | Parents of Adopted Children | Parkston, SD | 605-928-3955 | |
| DSS Child Protection Services | Family Support Online Sioux Falls, SD | 605-335-2776 | ||
| Lutheran Social Services of South Dakota | Diane Pillar SW 1-888-201-5061 x2413 Dede Mogck SW 1-888-201-5061 x 2351 | |||
| Parents of Adopted Children | Twin Brooks, SD | 605-432-7887; 605-782-0782 | ||
| (SD Support, Education & Adoption Legislation) | Lynne Banks 605-759-8478 | |||
| Tennessee | Adoption Support and Preservation | (support for adoptive families) | 1-888-848-2727 | |
| Birthparent Support Group | c/o Miriam’s Promise Nashville, TN | 2nd Tuesday, 6:00-8:00 p.m. | 615-292-3500 [email protected] | |
| Texas | DFW Triad Support Group | Dallas, TX | 2nd Saturday 1:00 p.m. | Carol DeMuth 972-414-3639 [email protected] |
| Tapestry Birthmother Support Group | Irving Bible Church 2435 Kinwest Parkway – Irving, TX | 1st Tuesday, 7:00 PM | Carol DeMuth and Carolyn Halliburton, 972-315-9628 [email protected] | |
| Associated Catholic Charities | Houston, TX | Lillian Salinas 713-526-4611 | ||
| Roots and Missing Links | Coppell, TX | Glenda Allen, 972-471-0744 Or 214-282-3809 [email protected] | ||
| Utah | Birthmother/Adoptee Support Group | Salt Lake City, UT | Donnie Davis 801-583-6664 [email protected] | |
| Vermont | NONE | |||
| Virginia | Metro Reunion Registry (an international registry) | Alexandria, VA | [email protected] | |
| Adoptee-Birth Parent Support Network | Alexandria, VA (For Maryland, Virginia & Washington, DC) | 301-442-9106 [email protected] | ||
| Coordinators2inc | Richmond, VA | 3rd Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. | Rebecca Ricardo 804-354-1881 | |
| Washington | WA Adoption Reunion Movement (WARM) | Seattle, WA | 1st Wednesday, 7:00 p.m. | 206-767-9510 |
| Puyallup, WA | 3rd Tuesday, 7:00 p.m. | |||
| SW Washington Adoption Support | Vancouver, WA | 1st Wednesday | Darlene Wilson 360-256-8795 [email protected] | |
| Adoptees Connect | 253-670-0212 Toni Sheehan- Blake | |||
| West Virginia | NONE |