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California Adoption Parents with Baby

How to Adopt in California
California Association of Adoption Agencies

CAAA is committed to:

  • Placing children in need of temporary care in loving resource families while determining if it is their best interest to be returned to their first family or placed for adoption.
  • Placing children in need of permanency with safe, loving adoptive families.
  • Establishing ethical standards for adoption policy and practice  in California.
  • Advocating for legislation that protects children and families.
  • Supporting adoptees lifelong as well as their parents by birth and adoption.
California Adoption Family Resources

California Adoption Resources

Browse our resources that are available to assist you as you look to adopt a child in California.