New Jersey Adoption Directory

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Source: National Adoption Information Clearinghouse

Statewide Adoption Recruitment Line
(800)-9-ADOPT

Statewide Foster Care Recruitment Line
(877)-NJ-Foster

State Foster Care Manager
New Jersey Division of Youth & Family Services
Vinette Tate
50 East State Street, P.O. Box 717
Trenton, NJ 08627-0717
(609) 292-1878
Fax: (609) 984-0507
E-mail: vtate@dhs.state.nj.us

New Jersey Division of Youth & Family Services
Office of Program Support & Permanency
Donna Younkin
PO Box 717
Trenton, NJ 08625-0717
(609) 292-3035
Fax: (609) 984-0507
World Wide Web: http://www.njfostercare.org
E-mail: dyounkin@dhs.state.nj.us

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State ICPC Administrator
New Jersey Department of Human Services
Division of Youth and Family Services
Capital Center, 7th Floor SE, 50 East State Street
Trenton, NJ 08625
(609) 292-0010
World Wide Web: http://www.state.nj.us/humanservices/adoption/adopt.html

State Reunion Registry
New Jersey Division of Youth and Family Services
Adoption Registry Coordinator
PO Box 717
Trenton, NJ 08625-0717
(609) 984-6800
Fax: (609) 984-5449
World Wide Web: http://www.state.nj.us/humanservices/adoption/registryframe.html
E-mail: dhelb@dhs.state.nj.us

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New Jersey Division of Youth and Family Services
Adoption Resource Center - Essex

Counties Served:

Essex

153 Halsey Street, 3rd Floor
Newark, NJ 07101
Toll Free: (800) 392-2843
World Wide Web: http://www.state.nj.us/humanservices/adoption/contact/contactARC.html

New Jersey Division of Youth and Family Services
Adoption Resource Center - Northern

Counties Served:

Bergen, Hudson, Morris, Passaic, Sussex, Warren

22 Mill Street, 1st Floor
Paterson, NJ 07501
Toll Free: (800) 392-2658
World Wide Web: http://www.state.nj.us/humanservices/adoption/contact/contactARC.html

New Jersey Division of Youth and Family Services
Adoption Resource Center - Metro

Counties Served:

Union, Middlesex

45 Kilmer Road
Edison, NJ 08882
Toll Free: (800) 543-3127
World Wide Web: http://www.state.nj.us/humanservices/adoption/contact/contactARC.html

New Jersey Division of Youth and Family Services
Adoption Resource Center - South

Counties Served:

Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape Mary, Cumberland, Gloucester, Salem

2 Echelon Plaza, 2nd Floor, Suite 210, Laurel Road
Voorhees, NJ 08043
Toll Free: (800) 982-7395
World Wide Web: http://www.state.nj.us/humanservices/adoption/contact/contactARC.html

New Jersey Division of Youth and Family Services
Adoption Resource Center - Metro Select
301 Blair Road, 3rd Floor
Avenel, NJ 07001
(732) 750-0176
World Wide Web: http://www.state.nj.us/humanservices/adoption/contact/contactARC.html

New Jersey Division of Youth and Family Services
Adoption Resource Center - Central

Counties Served:

Hunterdon, Mercer, Monmouth, Ocean, Somerset

3131 Princeton Pike, Building 6, Suite 202
Lawrenceville, NJ 08625
Toll Free: (800) 392-2735
World Wide Web: http://www.state.nj.us/humanservices/adoption/contact/contactARC.html

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Adoption ARC, Inc.
4701 Pine Street, J-7
Philadelphia, PA 19143
(215) 844-1082
Toll Free: (800) 884-4004
Fax: (215) 842-9881
World Wide Web: http://www.adoptionarc.com
E-mail: taralaw@aol.com

Adoption Services Associates
5370 Prue Road
San Antonio, TX 78240
Toll Free: (800) 648-1807
Fax: (210) 691-8836
World Wide Web: http://www.adoptionservicesassociates.org
E-mail: adopt@adoptionservicesassociates.org

*Adoptions From the Heart
451 Woodland Avenue
Cherry Hill, NJ 08002
(609) 665-5655
World Wide Web: http://www.adoptionsfromtheheart.org
E-mail: adoption@adoptionsfromtheheart.org

American Adoptions
National Offices
8676 West 96th Street, Suite 140
Overland Park, KS 66212
Toll Free: (800) 236-7846
World Wide Web: http://www.americanadoptions.com
E-mail: adoptions@americanadoptions.com

BASES

Counties Served:

Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia

4300 Monument Road
Philadelphia, PA 19131
(215) 877-1925
Fax: (215) 877-1942
E-mail: randerson@bases.org

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Bethanna

Counties Served:

Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia

1030 Second Street Pike
Southampton, PA 18966
(215) 849-8815
Fax: (215) 849-8957

*Bethany Christian Services
445 Godwin Avenue
Midland Park, NJ 07432
(201) 444-7775
Fax: (201) 444-5420
World Wide Web: http://www.bethany.org/newjersey
E-mail: bcshawthorne@bethany.org

Bethany Christian Services of Central Pennsylvania
1681 Crown Avenue
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 399-3213
Fax: (717) 399-3543
World Wide Web: www.bethany.org
E-mail: mdemastus@bethany.org

Better Living Services
560 Springfield Avenue, Suite C, P.O. Box 2969
Westfield, NJ 07090-2969
(908) 654-0277
Fax: (908) 654-0414

Brookwood Child Care
25 Washington Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 596-5555, Ext: 510
Fax: (718) 596-7564
World Wide Web: http://www.brookwoodchildcare.org

Catholic Charities
Diocese of Metuchen
P.O. Box 191
Metuchen, NJ 08840
(732) 562-1990

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Catholic Charities
Diocese of Trenton
P.O. Box 5147, 70 Lawrenceville Road
Trention, NJ 08638
(609) 406-7400
World Wide Web: http://www.dioceseoftrenton.org

Catholic Community Services of Newark
499 Belgrove Drive, Suite 2
Kearny, NJ 07032
(201) 991-3770
Fax: (201) 991-3771

Catholic Family and Community Services
476 17th Avenue
Paterson, NJ 07501
(973) 523-9595
Fax: (973) 523-0930

Catholic Home Bureau for Dependent Children
1011 First Avenue, 12th Floor
New York, NY 10022
(212) 371-1000
Fax: (212) 755-4233

Catholic Social Services of the Diocese of Camden
810 Montrose Street
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 691-1841
Fax: (856) 692-6575

*Child and Home Study Associates
1029 Providence Road
Media, PA 19063
(610) 565-1544
Fax: (610) 565-1567

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*Children of the World
685 Bloomfield Avenue, Suite 201
Verona, NJ 07044
(973) 239-0100
Fax: (973) 239-3443

Children's Aid and Family Services, Inc.
60 Evergreen Place
East Orange, NJ 07019
(973) 673-6454
World Wide Web: http://www.cafsnj.org
E-mail: info@cafsnj.org

Children's Aid and Family Services, Inc.
200 Robin Road
Paramus, NJ 07652
(201) 261-2800
Fax: (201) 261-6013
World Wide Web: http://www.cafsnj.org
E-mail: info@cafsnj.org

Children's Choice
International Plaza Two, Suite 325
Philadelphia, PA 19113
(610) 521-6270
Fax: (610) 521-6266
World Wide Web: www.childrenschoice.org
E-mail: chichoice@aol.com

Children's Choice, Inc.
151 Fries Mill Road, Suite 205-206
Turnersville, NJ 08012
(856) 228-5223
Fax: (610) 521-6266

*Children's Home Society of New Jersey
635 South Clinton Avenue
Trenton, NJ 08611-1831
(609) 695-6274
Fax: (609) 394-5769
World Wide Web: http://www.chsofnj.org
E-mail: kwestbrook@chsofnj.org

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Children's Home Society of New Jersey
21 Main Street
Clinton, NJ 08809
(908) 735-9458
World Wide Web: http://www.chsofnj.org

*Chosen Children Adoption Services, Inc.
5427 Bardstown Road, Suite One
Louisville, KY 40291
(502) 231-1336
Fax: (502) 231-4098
E-mail: chosenchildren@kyadoptions.com

*Christian Homes for Children
275 State Street
Hackensack, NJ 07601
(201) 342-4235
Fax: (201) 342-0246

Downey Side Families for Youth
146 U.S. Route 130
Bordentown, NJ 08505
(609) 291-2784
Fax: (609) 291-2787

Family and Children's Service
1900 Route 35
Oakhurst, NJ 07755
(732) 531-9111
Fax: (732) 531-8507

Family and Children's Services
40 North Avenue
Elizabeth, NJ 07207
(908) 352-7474
Fax: (908) 965-3227

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*Family Options
19 Bridge Avenue
Red Bank, NJ 07701
(732) 936-0770
Fax: (732) 936-0094

*Gladney Center for Adoption
6300 John Ryan Drive
Fort Worth, TX 76132-4122
(817) 922-6088
Toll Free: (800) 452-3639
Fax: (817) 922-6040
World Wide Web: http://www.gladney.org
E-mail: info@gladney.org

*Golden Cradle
1050 North Kings Highway, Suite 201
Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
(856) 667-2229
Fax: (856) 667-2229
World Wide Web: http://www.goldencradle.org
E-mail: adoptions@goldencradle.org

Graham-Windham Child Care
33 Irving Place
New York, NY 10003
(212) 529-6445, Ext: 386
Fax: (212) 614-9811

*Growing Families Worldwide Adoption Agency, Inc.
178 South Street
Freehold, NJ 07728
(732) 431-4330
Fax: (908) 431-3884

Harlem-Dowling Children Services
2090 7th Avenue
New York, NY 10027
(212) 749-3656
Fax: (212) 678-1094

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*Holt International Children's Services
340 Scotch Road, 2nd Floor
Trenton, NJ 08628
(609) 882-4972
World Wide Web: http://www.holtintl.org
E-mail: info@holtintl.org

*Homestudies and Adoption Placement Services (HAPS), Inc.
668 American Legion Drive
Teaneck, NJ 07666
(201) 836-5554
Fax: (201) 836-0204
World Wide Web: http://www.haps.org
E-mail: marie@haps.org

Jewish Child Care Association
120 Wall Street, 12th Floor
New York, NY 10005-3904
(212) 425-3333
Fax: (212) 558-9993

Jewish Family and Children's Service of Philadelphia Inc.
10125 Verree Road, #200
Philadelphia, PA 19116
(215) 698-9950
Fax: (215) 698-2148
E-mail: adoption@voicenet.com

Jewish Family and Children's Services of Southern New Jersey
1301 Springdale Road, Suite 150
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003-2729
(856) 424-1333
Fax: (856) 424-7384
E-mail: adoption@voicenet.com

Jewish Family Services of Central New Jersey
655 Westfield Avenue
Elizabeth, NJ 07208
(908) 352-8375

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Jewish Family Services of Metro West
256 Columbia Turnpike, Suite 105
Florham Park, NJ 07932-0825
(973) 674-4210
Fax: (973) 765-0195

Jewish Family Services of Monmouth County
705 Summerfield Avenue
Asbury Park, NJ 07712
(732) 774-6886
Fax: (732) 774-8809

Juvenile Justice Center of Philadelphia

Counties Served:

Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia

100 West Coulter Street
Philadelphia, PA 19144
(215) 849-2112
Fax: (215) 849-0393
World Wide Web: www.juvenilejustice.org
E-mail: rnchlas@hotmail.com

LDS Social Services of New York
22 IBM Road, Suite 205-B
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(914) 462-1288
Fax: (914) 462-1291

Lutheran Social Ministries of New Jersey
6 Terri Lane, Suite 300
Burlington, NJ 08016-4905
(609) 386-7171
Fax: (609) 386-7191
World Wide Web: http://www.lsmnj.org/

*New Beginnings Family and Children's Services, Inc.
141 Willis Avenue
Mineola, NY 11501
(516) 747-2204
Fax: (516) 747-2505
World Wide Web: http://www.new-beginnings.org
E-mail: newbeginn@aol.com

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*NU-Roots and International Ties (NURIT, Inc.)
17 Blackhawk Court
Medford, NJ 08055
(609) 654-2052
Fax: (609) 654-2052
World Wide Web: http://www.geocities.com/NURITadoption
E-mail: Hnurit@aol.com

*Reaching Out Thru International Adoption
312 South Lincoln Avenue
Cherry Hill, NJ 08002
(856) 321-0777
Fax: (856) 321-0809
World Wide Web: http://www.rainbowkids.com/reachingout.htm
E-mail: reachoutnj@aol.com

*Seedlings, Inc.
375 Route 10 East
Whippany, NJ 07981
(973) 884-7488
Fax: (973) 884-8648
World Wide Web: http://www.seedlings-inc.org
E-mail: adoptions@seedlings-inc.org

Small World Agency
New Jersey Branch Office
257 West Broad Street
Palmyra, NJ 08065-1463
(609) 829-2769

Spence-Chapin Services to Families and Children
Branch Office
57 Union Place
Summit, NJ 07901
(908) 522-0043
Fax: (908) 598-1506
World Wide Web: http://www.spence-chapin.org

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Tabor Children's Services

Counties Served:

Berks, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia

4700 Wissachickon Avenue, Building H
Philadelphia, PA 19144
(215) 842-4800
Fax: (215) 842-4809
E-mail: carlawilson@philadelphia.tabor.org

The Gladney Center
257 West Broad Street
Palmyra, NJ 08065
(609) 829-2769

The New York Foundling Hospital
590 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10011
(212) 727-6828
Fax: (212) 886-4098
World Wide Web: http://www.Nyfoundling.org

United Family and Children's Society
305 W. Seventh Street
Plainfield, NJ 07060
(908) 755-4848
Fax: (908) 755-3655

*Voice for International Development and Adoption (VIDA)
354 Allen Street
Hudson, NY 12534
(518) 828-4527
Fax: (518) 828-0688
World Wide Web: http://members.aol.com/vidaadopt/vida.html
E-mail: vidaadopt@aol.com

Welcome House Adoption Program
520 Dublin Road, PO Box 181
Perkasie, PA 18944
(215) 249-0100
Fax: (215) 249-0125
World Wide Web: www.pearlsbuck.org
E-mail: mtomlinson@pearlsbuck.org

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*Welcome House Adoption Program of Pearl S. Buck International
520 Dublin Road
Perksaie, PA 18944-3000
(215) 249-0100
Toll Free: (800) 220-2825
Fax: (215) 249-9657
World Wide Web: http://www.pearlsbuck.org
E-mail: info@pearl-s-buck.org

Women's Christian Alliance

Counties Served:

Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia

1722 Cecil B. Moore Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19121
(215) 236-9911
Fax: (215) 236-9808
World Wide Web: http://www.wcafamily.org

*World Child International
9300 Colombia Boulevard
Silver Spring, MD 20910
(301) 588-3000
Fax: (301) 585-7879
World Wide Web: http://www.worldchild.org/
E-mail: info@worldchild.org

Youth Consultation Services
284 Broadway
Newark, NJ 07104
(973) 482-8411
Fax: (973) 482-5918

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Adoption Information Service, Inc.
12 Roberts Street
Rockaway, NJ 07866
(973) 586-1552

Adoption Parent Organization Mercer
Theresa Kashner
P.O. Box 8882
Hamilton, NJ 08650

Adoption Resource Center
Tara Gutterman
4701 Pine Street, #J7
Philadelphia, PA 19143-1816
(215) 748-1441
Fax: (215) 842-9881
E-mail: taralaw@aol.com

Adoptive Parents Organization of Central New Jersey
Susan Commini
P.O. Box 8882
Hamilton, NJ 08650
(609) 588-9693
E-mail: commini@gateway.net

Adoptive Single Parents of New Jersey
Marie Corwin
163 Hunter Ave
Fanwood, NJ 07023
(908) 322-0813
E-mail: specialboysinnj@aol.com

Adoptive Single Parents of New Jersey
Joan Jacobs
73 Tristan Road
Clifton, NJ 07013
(908) 766-6281

Camden County FACES
Susan Grella
130 S. Mansfield Boulevard
Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
(609) 784-1081

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Cental New Jersey Adoptive Families
Molly Winitsky
118 Etra Road
Hightstown, NJ 08520
(609) 448-1086
E-mail: mmjewinlee@aol.com

Central New Jersey Singles Network of Adoptive Parents
Carol Perlmutter
P.O. Box 1012
Flemington, NJ 08822
(908) 782-5500

Concerned Parents for Adoption and North American Council on Adoptable Children State Representative
Bernette Berman
12 Reed Drive North
Princeton Junction, NJ 08550
(609) 799-3269
E-mail: lebfrom nj@aol.com

Concerned Persons for Adoption
Jo-Ann Tatz
216 Mountain Avenue
Summit, NJ 07901
(908) 273-5694
World Wide Web: http://www.cpfanji.org
E-mail: mcben216@aol.com

Concerned Persons for Adoption
Anne Marie O'Loughlin
P.O. Box 179
Whippany, NJ 07981
(973) 492-5921

Faces of South Jersey
Lynn Wesolowski
884 Rambler Avenue
Runnemede, NJ 08078

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Friends of Love the Children
Debra Reid
24 Roland Road
Murray Hill, NJ 07974

Jersey Shore Families by Adoption
Jackie Rinaldi
24 Redwood Drive
Toms River, NJ 08753

Latin America Adoptive Parents Association of Northern New Jersey
P.O. Box 245
Mt. Arlington, NJ 07856
(201) 438-9214

Latin American Adoptive Families NJ/PA
Debra Berger
205 Meadow Lane
Woodbury, NJ 08096
(609) 384-2764
E-mail: laafnjpa@aol.com

Latin American Parents Association, New Jersey
Linda Cohen Payne
NJ
(732) 349-3636
E-mail: lindacp@aol.com

Latin American Support Group
Leslie Brooks
P.O. Box 2013
Brick, NJ 08723

New Jersey Adoptive Parent Support Group
Sue Taylor
NJ
(609) 265-1425
E-mail: suectaylor@erols.com

New Jersey Adoptive Parents Support Group
Marcia Magauran
9 Brighton Road
Mt. Holly, NJ 08060
(609) 863-1166

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New Jersey Adoptive Parents' Support Group
PO Box 951
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
E-mail: Kfmoon@aol.com

Rainbow Families
Kathleen Becker
670 Oakley Place
Oradell, NJ 07649
(201) 261-1148

Roots & Wings
P.O. Box 577
Hackettstown, NJ 07840
(908) 813-8252
World Wide Web: http://www.adopt-usa.com/rootsandwings
E-mail: adoption@interactive.net

Singles Network of Adoptive Parents
Lois Cowen
8 N. Whittesbog Road
Browns Mills, NJ 08015
(609) 893-7875

Stars of David Chaverim (Friends)
Marlyn Kress
681 Cornwallis Drive
Mt. Laurel, NJ 08055
(856) 866-0055
E-mail: marlkress@aol.com

Stars of David International Inc.
Brunswick Area Chapter
Joy Williger
61 David Court
Dayton, NJ 08810
(732) 445-2269
Fax: (732) 445-3571
World Wide Web: http://www.starsofdavid.org
E-mail: willige@rci.rutgers.edu

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Stars of David International Inc.
North Jersey Chapter
Cindy Ratner Morgenroth
P.O. Box 2214
Wayne, NJ 07470
(973) 694-7229
World Wide Web: http://www.starsofdavid.org
E-mail: starsdavid@aol.com

Stars of David International Inc.
Chaverim Chapter
Debra Berger
P.O. Box 573
Woodbury, NJ 08096-0573
(856) 384-2764
World Wide Web: http://www.starsofdavid.org
E-mail: StarsChvrm@aol.com

TREND (Teaching, Responsibility, Education Network, Diversity)
Ken/Jacqui Kudrick
322 Center Square Road
Woolwich Township, NJ 08085
(856) 467-2185
World Wide Web: http://www.joycemedia.com/trend
E-mail: itybitty@bellatlantic.net

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Adoptee Liberty Movement Association (ALMA)
Wendy Albright
P.O. Box 85
West Caldwell, NJ 07834
(973) 243-0101

Adoption Reunion Coalition of New Jersey
Barbara Kelly
15 Fir Place
Hazlet, NJ 07730
(201) 843-9898

Adoption Support Group
500 - 48 Auten Road
Somerville, NJ 08876

Adoption Support Network
Janis Duncan
505 W. Hamilton Avenue, #207
Linwood, NJ 08221
(609) 653-4242

Finders Keepers II
32 Trotters Lane
Smithville, NJ

New Jersey Coalition for Openness in Adoption
Maria Caliva-Picknally
144 Molly Pitcher Way
Deptford, NJ 08096
(856) 848-8303

New Jersey Coalition for Openness in Adoption
Barbara Cohen
55 High Oaks Drive
Watchung, NJ 07060

Origins
Marsha Riben
P.O. Box 556
Whippany, NJ 07981-0556
(973) 428-9683
Fax: (973) 428-9683
E-mail: huwv77@prodigy.com

West Central Search/Support of New Jersey
Donna Kern
P.O. Box 3604
Trenton, NJ 08629

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