AGENCY INFORMATION/DISCLOSURE POLICY

It is Tree of Life Adoption Center’s policy to fully disclose in writing to the general public upon request and to prospective adoptive clients upon initial contact*

Its adoption service policies and procedures, including
general eligibility criteria fees
       

A list of the supervised providers with whom the prospective adoptive parent(s) can expect to work within the United States and in the child’s country of origin and the usual costs associated with their services
       

A sample contract substantially like the one the prospective client(s) will be expected to sign should they proceed with the adoption.

*This information is automatically provided to prospective clients making a request for the agency Information Packet.

In addition, Tree of Life Adoption Center’s shall make available to general public and prospective clients the following information upon request:
       

The number of adoption placements per year for the prior 3 calendar years
       

The number and percentage of those placements that remain intact, are disrupted, or have been dissolved as of the time the information is provided;
       

The number of annual adoptive applicants, based on data for the prior 3 calendar years;
       

The number of children awaiting adoption and awaiting an adoptive placement referral via the agency**
       

Copies of country- specific adoption laws.

**While thousands of children may be available for international adoption, the agency can only account for those waiting children referred to our agency**