May 06, 2014

New Situations

Here are some of the newest situations we have at Abby’s. If you, or anyone you know, would like more information, please email Lindsay at lboyd@onetruegift.com. We’d love to help you build your family!

1. Birth Parents: Birth mother is Caucasian; Birth father is Caucasian and Hispanic

Due Date/Gender: September 25/Unknown

State: California

Physical Health: Good

Mental Health: Previously diagnosed with depression as a teenager

Drug/Alcohol Use: Admits to smoking about 4 cigarettes a day

Other Children: Has one other child, but the birth mother is not parenting
Adoptive Family: Open to all families

Type of Placement: Semi-open during the match, and closed after birth

Birth Mom Expenses: $1,160/month + $150 start-up

Agency Fee: $16,000 + Birth mother expenses: $7,100 (approximate) + Legal Fee: $10,000 (optional) = $33,100 (approximate)

2. Birth Parents: Black

Due Date/Gender: August 23/Unknown

State: North Carolina

Physical Health: Good

Mental Health: Good

Drug/Alcohol Use: None

Other Children: Two other children, who the birth mother parents

Adoptive Family: Open to all families

Type of Placement: Semi-open. Letters and pictures two times a year

Birth Mom Expenses: $830/month

Agency Fee: $16,000 + Birth mother expenses: $4,150 (approximate) + Legal Fee: $10,000 (optional) = $30,150 (approximate)

3. Birth Parents: Caucasian

Due Date/Gender: July 20/Boy

State: North Carolina

Physical Health: Good

Mental Health: Good

Drug/Alcohol Use: Admits to smoking cigarettes occasionally

Other Children: Two other children, who the birth mother parents

Adoptive Family: Open to all families

Type of Placement: Semi-open/letter and picture updates

Birth Mom Expenses: Currently pending

Agency Fee: $16,000 + Birth mother expenses: Pending (approximate) + Legal Fee: $10,000 (optional) = Pending (approximate)