A private, not-for-profit adoption agency licensed in Maryland, Virginia, and
Washington, DC

The Barker Foundation Adoption Agency
7979 Old Georgetown Road
First Floor
Bethesda, MD 20814
301-664-9664 (tel)
301-664-9604 (fax)

1-800-673-8489
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Combined Federal Campaign Donation Code: 38308
United Way Donation code: 8806

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If you're considering placing a child for adoption
or considering adopting a child...

If you're already an adoptive parent, a birth parent, or an adopted person...

If you're an adoption professional, a researcher, a therapist, or simply a caring individual
 interested in the remarkable and challenging process of adoption...

You've come to the right place. The Barker Foundation Adoption Agency has been
serving adoptive families, birth parents, and adopted persons since 1945.

We're here to listen, to assist, and help.

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Upcoming Barker Events

In July:

Project Wait No Longer:
Permanency for Foster Youth

July Training Session Info
(click for details)

4 Evenings & 2 Saturdays
beginning Thursday, July 9th
 

New! Adopting Older Children Resources Section

International Adoption Program News Updates

Our Korea Program is Open
and Active!

** We're accepting applications. Stable program. Comparatively short timeframes. Babies receive excellent medical care. Detailed social and medical information available to adoptive families. Click here to learn more.

** We've added Nepal to our international adoption program.

Review Barker's current
Annual Report here

Connections Autumn 2008
Barker Newsletter
Get your copy here

Barker's Project Wait No Longer.
Adoptive Families Needed for
Older Children

Have room in your heart for an older child or sibling group? Couples and singles interested in adopting children ages 6-16, many with physical and emotional special needs, are needed!
Training is available in VA & MD


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