Open
Adoption and Family Services
Address: 1737 NW 56th, Suite 102
Seattle, WA 98107
www.openadopt.com
Contact person: Katie Ruprecht, LICSW, counselor,
mediator
206-782-0442 - Seattle
360-254-7236 - Vancouver, WA
503-226-4870 - Portland, OR
503-540-5832 - Salem, OR
Toll free for Birthparents 1-800-772-1115
Mission statement: To support birthparents in making
a decision about parenthood in an atmosphere of dignity
and respect. When the choice is adoption, we facilitate
child-centered open adoptions. We assist birthparents and
adoptive parents as they create healthy, long term relationships
that address the ongoing needs of the child.
Primary Focus: Infant adoption.
Geographical representation: WA and OR
Home studies: yes
Licensing: no
Average length before placement: 6-9 months
Fees: yes
GLBT friendly:
yes
Parenting/other classes: Monthly informational classes.
Other Services: Grief counseling, options counseling,
support groups.