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Accept a child for the child’s own sake
without expecting the child to resolve family problems or to fulfill
family ambitions. |
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Love and nurture a child born to someone
else. |
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Be at least 25 years old (one parent)
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Complete the home study process.
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Written assessment of motivation to adopt,
family background and relationships, parenting skills, financial
information, home and community and marital stability and satisfaction.
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Mandatory criminal and Child Protective
Services background checks. |
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Five references. |
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Full medical evaluation, including TB test
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