Resources and Links

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Important Documents

ICA Adoption License – State of California

ICA Certificate – Hague Accreditation

Free Pre Application

Programs & Services Flyer

Additional Reading

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U.S. Code Title 25 – Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA)

Impact and Limitations of the ICWA (Tribal Star)

USCIS Orphan and Hague Adoption Convention Rules

United Nations – Convention on the Rights of the Child

Links

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The Hague Convention

The Hague Convention on the Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption (Convention) is an international agreement to safeguard intercountry adoptions. Concluded on May 29, 1993 in The Hague, the Netherlands, the Convention establishes international standards of practices for intercountry adoptions. The United States signed the Convention in 1994, and the Convention entered into force for the United States on April 1, 2008.

Council on Accreditation (COA)

National Council For Adoption (NCFA)

Adoption Learning Partners

Adoptions

Special Needs

SpecialNeeds.com

DisabilityResources.org

Special Needs Adoption (adoption.com)

Special Needs Adoption (adopting.com)

Special Needs Books

About Parenting: Children with Special Needs

ParentPals.com

Ethnicity

Adoption Learning Partners

International Adoptions

Older Children

BG Center Online School

BG Center

Bonding and Attachment

Attach.org

Empowered to Connect

Circle of Security International

General Parenting

PACT Adopt

North American Council on Adoptable Children (NACAC)

Effective Parenting

Biblical Parenting

Tapestry Adoption and Foster Care Ministry

Utah’s Adoption Connection

Post Adoption

Empowered to Connect

Focus on the Family

Children’s Issues

Trafficking

National Human Trafficking Resource Center (NHTRC)

Rights

World Vision

United Nations – Convention on the Rights of the Child

Unicef – Convention on the Rights of the Child

Peace and Justice Support Network

Foster Youth Rights

Teacher Resources

On Earth Peace

Counseling Help

CBT Help for Teens

Pro Life

Live Action

ProLife.com

National Right to Life

Pro Life Action League

Post Adoption Services

Request for Post Adoption Services

Post Adoption Services FAQ

Lending Library

Clothing & Resource Closet Please call ICA at 951-695-3336

Respite Care (Call ICA for assistance)

Child Welfare Information Gateway

Child Welfare League of America

National Center for Resource Family Support

Center for Adoption Support & Education

Medicine Net

American Academy of Pediatrics

Kids Health

North America Council of Adoptable Children

Post Adoption Link

Karen Purvis

Deborah Gray

Court Approved Course

Love and Logic Parenting

Focus On The Family Parenting

Foster Care and Adoption

Adoption Advocate – The Unique Educational Challenges Facing Youth in Foster Care

Adoption Advocate – A Guide To Making Schools and School Assignments More Adoption Friendly

Adoption Advocate – Helping To Make More Schools “Adoption Friendly”

Funding Sources

National Adoption Foundation

Show Hope

National Endowment for Financial Education

A Child Waits

Help Us Adopt

Dave Thomas Foundation

God’s Grace

Affording Adoption

Americas Christian Credit Union

Save The Adoption Tax Credit

ABBA Fund