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Post Adoption Resource Guide
An updated version of our post adoption resource guide, The Navigator: A Family Resource Guide to Post-Adoption Resources in Nevada (Third Ed, 2006), is available to download.

To submit updates for your entry or to be considered for inclusion, contact the Nevada Office.

Adoption Resource Coordinator

Nevada Resource clipart A full-time Adoption Resource Coordinator serves as an advocate & liaison for adoptive families, helping them to identify, locate and access information and resources. The Coordinator maintains information on Nevada resource agencies and organizations, service providers and informational topics of relevance. In addition, the Coordinator provides support and advocates for the development, expansion and/or improvement of services for pre- and post-adoptive families.

For more information on the services above, download a copy of our brochure or contact the Nevada Office.

Lending Library

Library Clip Art

The Nevada Office of The Adoption Exchange maintains a lending library containing materials relevant to foster care and adoption. Materials include books, CDs, DVDs, videos, booklets and pamphlets. Topics cover areas such as Adoption Procedures & Law; Special Needs Adoption; Attachment; Grief, Loss & Healing; Parenting Tools; ADHD; Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and much more!

Click here for a list of materials by title or category.

Materials are available to members of the Las Vegas/Clark County area to check out for 3 weeks at no charge. The library is open during our normal business hours. If you live outside this area please contact the Nevada Office to inquire about alternative check out options.

Please feel free to contact us with material suggestions, donations or to reserve specific items.

Newsletter

The Nevada Office publishes a semi-annual newsletter, Making Connections, that features current foster, pre- and post-adoptive resources as well as stories of interest to foster or adoptive parents and professionals.

All Clark County licensed foster care and adoptive parents should receive a copy automatically. If you would like to sign up to receive this newsletter by email or contribute information, please contact our office.

Previous Issues

Winter 2008
Fall 2008
Summer 2008
Spring 2008
Summer 2007
Winter 2006
Summer 2006
Winter 2005/2006
Summer 2005

Web Resources

In addition to these Nevada-specific pages, there are many other web resources that may be of interest.


Contact the Nevada Office if there are additional sites you think foster and/or adoptive families might find useful.
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