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Since 1983 ~ 7,251 children have joined their families

143 have families ~ since January 1, 2013

  • 59% are children of color
  • 64% are 9 years old or older
  • 19% are 14 years old or older

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Office Location

2920 Carlisle Blvd. NE, Suite G
Albuquerque, NM 87110
Phone (505) 247-1769
Fax (505) 888-5978

The Adoption Exchange is a bi-lingual Office.



The New Mexico Office of The Adoption Exchange is dedicated to helping waiting children in New Mexico find safe, loving, permanent homes.  In addition, we are here to assist adoptive families by providing resource information and referrals, support, advocacy and education.


Paradise Fire Protection Takes Action To Help Children in New Mexico!
Paradise Fire Protection Charity Banner sponsor and Advisory Board member John Wadriski of Paradise Fire Protection presents a commemorative check to Ginger Rivenbark, New Mexico Director of Development, of The Adoption Exchange at Isotopes Park August 25th, 2010. The charity banner program is part of Albuquerque Isotopes Baseball community partnership with The Adoption Exchange.



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Staff

Ginger Rivenbark
NM Director of Development
Contact Ginger

Amy Kindrick
NM Director of Programs
Contact Amy

Liz Ashling
Wendy's Wonderful Kids Adoption Recruiter
Contact Liz
Sarah Kirk
NM Development Assistant
Contact Sarah

Jane Peranteau
Step Up! Project Director
Contact Jane

Silvia Jewell
Step Up! Project Assistant
Contact Silvia



State Member

New Mexico Department of Children,
Youth & Families

Isela Burciaga
Foster Care and Adoptions Bureau Chief

P.O. Drawer 5160 PERA, Room 225
Santa Fe, NM 87502
Phone: (505) 827-8400
Fax: (505) 827-8480
E-mail: Contact NM Dept of Children, Youth & Families
Web: http://www.state.nm.us/cyfd/adopt.htm


Resources

→ Click here for a list of Licensed Child Placement Agencies and Adoptive Parent Support Groups in New Mexico
→ Click here for a list of the Adoption Specialists in all 50 states
→ Click here for a list of Member States and Private Child Placement Agencies of The Adoption Exchange


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