Private Adoption Agencies


Private adoption agencies are licensed by Community Care Licensing to provide direct adoption services.  These services vary from agency to agency and are defined by their license.  Questions about specific services provided should be addressed to the individual agency or by emailing the Adoption Policy Unit at APU@dss.ca.gov.  Licensing questions should be addressed by contacting the Community Care Licensing Division - Statewide Children's Residential Program Office at (916) 651-5380 or email cclwebmaster@dss.ca.gov.  


To find a particular private adoption agency, click on the first letter in the name of the adoption agency:

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

If the private adoption agency is not listed on this website, please contact the Post Permanency Services Unit at cdsspostadoptionservices@dss.ca.gov.


LEGEND

  • A = Agency Adoptions
  • FS = Full-Service Adoptions
  • NC = Non-Custodial Adoptions
  • ICA FS = Intercountry Adoptions – Full-Service
  • ICA NC = Intercountry Adoptions – Non-Custodial
  • ICA Exempt Provider = Home Study and Post-Adoption Services only for Intercountry Adoptions
  • (###) = Adoption agency reporting code assigned by CDSS
  • DBA = Doing Business As

A Better Way, Inc. Adoption Agency (281)

3200 Adeline Street

Berkeley, CA 94703

(510) 601-0203

E-mail: mail@abetterwayinc.net

Website: http://www.abetterwayinc.net

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Alameda, Contra Costa, Monterey, San Benito, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz


A Greater Love Adoption Agency (363)

7731 Painter Avenue

Whittier, CA 90602

(562) 466-1901

E-mail: info@agreateloveffa.org

Website: https://agreaterloveffa.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, Santa Barbara, San Bernardino, San Diego, Ventura


A New Beginning Adoption Agency (351)

15731 Main Street

Hesperia, CA 92345

(760) 244-8337

E-mail: anbffa@gmail.com

Website: http://www.anbffa.com

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Riverside, San Bernardino


A Tender Love and Care Adoptions Agency (350)

12968 Frederick Street, Suites A-D

Moreno Valley, CA 92553

(951) 242-7738

E-mail: drvegi@tlcffa.org

Website: http://www.tlcffa.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego


Across the World Adoptions (249)

(Agency Closed. See Angel’s Haven Outreach.)


Adopt A Child (280)/Families for Children, Inc. (245)

(Agency Closed. Contact CDSS.)


Adopt International (203)

1000 Brannan Street, Suite 301

San Francisco, CA 94103

(415) 934-0300

E-mail: adopt@adoptinter.org

Website: http://www.adoptinter.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Statewide

ICA Service: FS

Countries Served: Bangladesh, Bulgaria, China, India, Marshall Islands


Adoption Connection (231)

(Licensee Name: Adoption Connection/Jewish Family Services)

1710 Scott Street

San Francisco, CA 94115

(415) 359-2494

E-mail: families@adoptionconnection.org

Website: http://www.adoptionconnection.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Alameda, Amador, Contra Costa, El Dorado, Marin, Napa, Nevada, Placer, Sacramento, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Solano, Sonoma, Sutter, Yolo, Yuba


Adoption Horizons (202)

(Agency Closed July 2023. Contact CDSS for ICA post-adoption needs.)


Adoptions by Foster Family Service (302)

(See Sierra Child and Family Services)


Adoptions Unlimited, Inc. (205)

4091 Riverside Drive, Suite 115

Chino, CA 91710

(909) 902-1412

E-mail: Adoption4U@aol.com

Website: http://www.adoptionsunlimited.org

Agency Service: FS

ICA Service: Exempt Provider

Area Served: Imperial, Kern, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura


Agape Villages FFA and Adoptions (347)

14739 Catalina Street

San Leandro, CA 94577

(510) 835-2641

E-mail: info@agapevillages.org

Website: http://www.agapevillages.org

Agency Service: NC

Area Served: Alameda, Contra Costa, El Dorado, Marin, Merced, Monterey, Napa, Placer, Sacramento, San Benito, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Leandro, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Solano, Sonoma, Stanislaus, Tuolumne, Yolo

Manteca Office

572 Commerce Court

Manteca, CA 95336

(209) 824-5365 and (209) 824-5395


Aldea Inc. (317)

470 Chadbourne Road, Suite F

Fairfield, CA 94534

(707) 557-4560

E-mail: info@aldeainc.org

Website: http://www.aldeainc.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Alameda, Contra Costa, Lake, Marin, Mendocino, Napa, Sacramento, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano


All For Kids Organization (212)

(Formerly Children's Bureau of Southern California)

1910 Magnolia Avenue

Los Angeles, CA 90007

(213) 342-0162

Toll Free (800) 730-3933

E-mail: rfrecruitment@all4kids.org

Website: http://www.all4kids.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Kern, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, Ventura

Antelope Valley Office - All For Kids Family Resource Center

545 W. Avenue P4

Palmdale, CA 93551

(661) 272-9996


Alliance Human Services, Inc. (326)

2241 W. 190th Street

Torrance, CA 90504

(310) 792-8920

E-mail: luigi.grimaldi@alliancehumanservices.org

Website: https://alliancehhs.org/california

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Kern, Los Angeles, Riverside, San Bernardino


Allies for Every Child (266)

(Formerly Westside Children’s Center)

977 N. Broadway, Suite 220

Los Angeles, CA 90012

(310) 846-4100

E-mail: sharilw@westsidechildrens.org

Website: https://www.alliesforeverychild.org/los-angeles-foster-care-and-adoptions

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Los Angeles


Alpha Adoption Centers (313)

(Agency Closed March 2025. Contact CDSS.)


Alternative Family Services, Inc. - Adoption (256)

250 Executive Park Boulevard, Suite 4900

San Francisco, CA 94134

(415) 656-0116

E-mail: lmatthews@afs4kids.org

Website: http://www.alternativefamilyservices.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Merced, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Sonoma


Angels Haven Outreach (258)

535 Main Street, Suite 206

Martinez, CA 94553

(925) 356-6260

E-mail: heartforhaven@gmail.com

Website: https://adoptioncenter.us/agency-156.html

ICA Service: Exempt Provider

Area Served: Statewide


Ark Homes Adoption Agency (349)

9645 Arrow Route, Bldg. 5, Suite A

Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730

(909) 948-5747

E-mail: adoption@arkffa.com

Website: http://www.arkhomesffa.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino


Arrow Child and Family Ministries (325)

(See Bethany Christian Services)


Aspiranet (261)

619 Woodworth Avenue, Suite 201

Clovis, CA 93612

(559) 326-5696 and (559) 326-5699

E-mail: stripp@aspiranet.org

Website: http://www.aspiranet.org

Agency Service: NC

Area Served: Alameda, Amador, Calaveras, Colusa, Contra Costa, El Dorado, Fresno, Kern, Kings, Lake, Los Angeles, Madera, Marin, Mariposa, Merced, Monterey, Napa, Nevada, Orange, Placer, Sacramento, San Benito, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Luis Obispo, San Mateo, Santa Barbara, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Solano, Sonoma, Stanislaus, Sutter, Tulare, Tuolumne, Ventura, Yolo, Yuba


Aviva Adoption Agency (297)

7120 Franklin Avenue

Los Angeles, CA 90046

(323) 876-0550

E-mail: abassett@avivacenter.org

E-mail: jbroege@avivacenter.org

Website: http://www.avivacenter.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Los Angeles


Bal Jagat - Children's World Inc. (206)

(Agency Closed July 2023. Contact CDSS.)


Bay Area Adoption Services (207)

(Agency Closed January 2022. See Adopt International.)


Bethany Christian Services (232)

16700 Valley View Avenue, Suite 210

La Mirada, CA 90638

(714) 994-0500 and (714) 994-0515

E-mail: bcslamirada@bethany.org

Website: http://www.bethany.org

Agency Service: FS

ICA Service: Exempt Provider

Area Served: Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, Ventura


Bethany Christian Services of Northern CA, Inc. - AA (208)

3048 Hahn Drive

Modesto, CA 95350

(209) 522-5121

E-mail: bcsdowney@bethany.org

Website: http://www.bethany.org

Agency Service: FS

ICA Service: Exempt Provider

Area Served: Alameda, Amador, Butte, Calaveras, Contra Costa, El Dorado, Fresno, Kern, Kings, Madera, Marin, Mariposa, Merced, Monterey, Napa, Nevada, Placer, Sacramento, San Benito, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Luis Obispo, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Shasta, Solano, Sonoma, Stanislaus, Sutter, Tulare, Tuolumne, Yolo, Yuba


Better Life Children Services (251)

1750 Howe Avenue, Suite 280

Sacramento, CA 95825

(916) 641-0661

E-mail: families@better-life.org

Website: https://better-life.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Alameda, Amador, Butte, Contra Costa, El Dorado, Fresno, King, Madera, Marin, Merced, Napa, Nevada, Placer, Riverside, Sacramento, San Benito, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Solano, Sonoma, Stanislaus, Sutter, Yolo, Yuba


Bienvenidos Children’s Center (328)

(Formerly Bienvenidos Adoption)

50 E. Foothill Boulevard, Suite 303

Arcadia, CA 91006

(818) 772-5333

E-mail: vramirez@bienvenidos.org

Website: http://www.bienvenidos.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Los Angeles


Bright Horizons Foster Family Agency (359)

1007 E. Cooley Drive, Suite 120

Colton, CA 92324

(909) 514-0670

E-mail: adoptions@bhffa.org

Website: http://www.brighthorizonsffa.org

Agency Service: FS

Areas Served: Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego


Building Bridges Foster Family Agency (356)

2890 Inland Empire Boulevard, Suite 100

Ontario, CA 91764

(909) 233-7265

E-mail: adoptions@buildingbridgesffa.com

Website: http://www.buildingbridgesffa.com

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Fresno, Imperial, Kern, Los Angeles, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Tulare, Ventura


California Family Life Center Adoption Agency (346)

701 W. Esplanade Avenue, Suite J

San Jacinto, CA 92582

(951) 654-2352 and (951) 654-8586

E-mail: pamela@cflckids.org

Website: http://www.cflckids.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Riverside, San Bernardino


Catholic Charities Adoption Agency (210)

(Agency Closed July 2023. Contact CDSS.)


Central California Adoption Services (218)

(Formerly Infant of Prague Adoption Services)

(Agency Closed January 2020. Contact Family Connections Christian Adoptions (Licensee Name: American Adoptions of California, DBA)


Childhelp Adoption Agency (324)

(Agency Closed September 16, 2022. Contact CDSS.)


Childnet Adoptions (309)

5150 E. Pacific Coast Highway, Suite 425

Long Beach, CA 90804

(562) 498-5500 and (562) 492-9527

E-mail: mmadrid@childnet.net

Website: http://www.childnet.net

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Fresno, Kern, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino


Children's Bureau of Southern California (212)

(See All For Kids Organization)


Children's Home Society of California (400)

1300 W. 4th Street

Los Angeles, CA 90017

(800) 564-9095 (post adoption)

Website: http://www.chs-ca.org

Area Served: Statewide

Note:  Providing Post Adoption services only.


Children’s Plus Adoption Center (352)

(Agency Closed October 2022. Contact CDSS.)


Children’s Way Adoption Program (298)

(DBA: California Institute of Health and Social Services)

(Agency Closed April 2024. Contact CDSS.)


Chrysalis House Inc. (228)

7395 N. Palm Bluffs Avenue, Suite 106

Fresno, CA 93711

(559) 229-9862

E-mail: megan@chrysalishouse.com

Website: http://www.chrysalishouse.com

Agency Service: FS

ICA Service: Exempt Provider

Area Served: Fresno, Inyo, Kern, Kings, Los Angeles, Madera, Mariposa, Merced, Mono, San Joaquin, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Stanislaus, Tulare, Tuolumne, Ventura


Concept 7, Inc. (292)

(See Lilliput/Wayfinder - Adoption)


Crittenton Foster Care and Adoption Agency (303)

801 E. Chapman Avenue, Suite 106

Fullerton, CA 92831

(714) 680-8200

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 9, Fullerton, CA 92836-0009

E-mail: info@crittentonsocial.org

E-mail: aeykel@crittentonsocal.org

E-mail: breyna@crittentonsocal.org

Website: http://www.crittentonsocal.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Los Angeles, Orange, San Bernardino


Dangerfield Institute of Urban Problems (336)

3870 S. Crenshaw Boulevard, Suite 212

Los Angeles, CA 90008

(323) 290-5058

E-mail: dangerfield@diup.org

Website: http://www.dangerfield.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Los Angeles


David and Margaret Home, Inc. (308)

1350 Third Street

La Verne, CA 91750

(909) 596-5921 and (800) 436-7837 (4Foster)

E-mail: info@davidandmargaret.org

E-mail: robertsond@davidandmargaret.org

Website: http://www.davidandmargaret.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino


Dillon International, Inc. (306)

(Agency Closed September 2023. Contact CDSS.)


EA Family Services - Adoption Agency (362)

(Licensee Name: Environmental Alternatives (DBA EA Family Services))

4221 Northgate Boulevard, Suite 200

Sacramento, CA 95834

(800) 855-8350

E-mail: adoptions@ea.org

Website: http://www.ea.org/us

Agency Services: FS

Area Served: Alameda, Amador, Butte, Calaveras, Colusa, Contra Costa, Del Norte, El Dorado, Fresno, Glenn, Humboldt, Kings, Lake, Lassen, Madera, Mariposa, Mendocino, Merced, Modoc, Napa, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Santa Clara, Shasta, Sierra, Siskiyou, Sonoma, Stanislaus, Sutter, Tehama, Trinity, Tulare, Tuolumne, Yolo, Yuba


East West Adoptions, Inc. (259)

(Agency Closed. Contact CDSS.)


Eggleston Family Services, FFA (321)

3001 W. Vernon Avenue

Los Angeles, CA 90008

(323) 954-1464

E-mail: dvega@egglestonyouthcenter.org

E-mail: jmclemore@egglestonyouthcenter.org

Website: https://egglestonyouthcenter.org/services

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Los Angeles, Orange, San Bernardino


Ettie Lee Homes, Inc. (273)

754 E. Arrow Highway, Suite F

Covina, CA 91722

(626) 967-5082 Adoption Program

(626) 960-4861

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 339, Baldwin Park, CA 91706-0339

E-mail: karen_c@ettielee.org

Website: http://www.ettielee.org/home0.aspx

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Los Angeles, Orange, San Bernardino


Extraordinary Families (264)

(Formerly Southern California FFA)

221 N. Ardmore Avenue

Los Angeles, CA 90004

(213) 365-2900

E-mail: info@extraordinaryfamilies.org

Website: http://www.extraordinaryfamilies.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, Santa Barbara, Ventura


Families for Children (245)

(Agency Closed August 2022. See Alternative Family Services.)


Families Uniting Families (330)

525 E. 7th Street

Long Beach, CA 90813

(562) 437-4114

E-mail: info@familiesunitingfamilies.org

Website: http://www.familiesunitingfamilies.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Los Angeles, Orange, San Diego


Family Builders by Adoption (224)

1900 Embarcadero, Suite 303

Oakland, CA 94610

(510) 536-KIDS (5437)

E-mail: kids@familybuilders.org

Website: http://www.familybuilders.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, Sacramento, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano, Sonoma, Yolo


Family Builders Foster Care, Inc. (344)

3300 S. Fairway Street

Visalia, CA 93277

(559) 685-1200

E-mail: recruitment@fbcares.org

E-mail: judy@fbcares.org

E-mail: rene@fbcares.org

Website: http://www.fbcares.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Fresno, Kern, Kings, Madera, Mariposa, Merced, Monterey, San Luis Obispo, Tulare


Family Care Network, Inc. (332)

1255 Kendall Road

San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

(805) 781-3535

E-mail: dnichols@fcni.org

Website: http://www.fcni.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Monterey, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura


Family Connections Christian Adoptions (215)

(Licensee Name: American Adoptions of California, DBA)

1120 Tully Road

Modesto, CA 95350

(209) 524-8844

E-mail: info@fcadoptions.org

E-mail: janicewilliams@fcadoptions.org

Website: http://www.fcadoptions.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Statewide

Fresno Office

7257 N. Maple Avenue, Suite 101

Fresno, CA 93720

(559) 325-9388

Carlsbad Office

2815 Jefferson Street, Suite 301

Carlsbad, CA 92008

(760) 730-9576

Sacramento Office

9700 Business Park Drive, Suite 402

Sacramento, CA 95827

(916) 568-5966

San Luis Obispo Office

1540 Marsh Street, Suite 130

San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

(805) 542-9084


Family Extension Adoption Agency (341)

1811 Grand Canal Boulevard, Suite 5

Stockton, CA 95207

(209) 956-9595

E-mail:wambui@familyextensionsfostercare.com

Website: http://www.familyextensionfostercare.com

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Alameda, Amador, Calaveras, Contra Costa, Napa, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Solano, Stanislaus, Tuolumne, Yolo


Family Linkage (290)

(Licensee Name: Rebekah Children's Services/Family Linkage Adoption)

1600 W. Campbell Avenue, Suite 201

Campbell, CA 95008

(408) 871-4962

E-mail: contactlinkage@rcskids.org

E-mail: bgabuat@rcskids.org

Website: http://www.rcskids.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Alameda, Contra Costa, Merced, Monterey, San Benito, San Mateo, San Francisco, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz


Family Network Adoption Center (242)

(Licensee Name: Family Network, Inc., The)

7957 California Avenue

Fair Oaks, CA 95628

(916) 480-1101

E-mail: info@fnadopt.org

Website: https://www.fnadopt.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Alameda, Amador, Butte, Calaveras, Colusa, Contra Costa, El Dorado, Fresno, Glenn, Imperial, Kern, Kings, Los Angeles, Marin, Mariposa, Mendocino, Merced, Monterey, Napa, Nevada, Orange, Placer, Plumas, Riverside, Sacramento, San Benito, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Luis Obispo, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Santa Barbara, Sierra, Solano, Sonoma, Stanislaus, Sutter, Tulare, Tuolumne, Ventura, Yolo, Yuba


Five Acres Adoption Agency (282)

(Licensee Name: Five Acres – Boys’ and Girls’ Aid Society of L.A.)

2934 E. Garvey Avenue South, Suites 100-102

West Covina, CA 91791

(626) 214-0301

Mailing Address: 760 W. Mountain View Street, Altadena, CA 91001

(626) 798-6793 and (626) 797-7722

E-mail: ddevine@5acres.org

Website: http://www.5acres.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino


Fred Jefferson Memorial Homes (345)

(Agency Closed February 29, 2024. See Guardians of Love.)


Golden State Family Services (311)

4285 N. Valentine Avenue

Fresno, CA 93722

(559) 389-0685 and (559) 241-0955

E-mail: kristinn@gsfs.org

Website: https://www.goldenstatefamily.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Alameda, Calaveras, Contra Costa, Fresno, Inyo, Kern, Kings, Los Angeles, Madera, Mariposa, Merced, Mono, Monterey, Sacramento, San Benito, San Bernardino, San Joaquin, San Luis Obispo, San Mateo, Santa Barbara, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Stanislaus, Tulare, Tuolumne, Ventura


Greater Hope Foundation for Children, Inc. (335)

14344 Cajon Street, Suite 102

Victorville, CA 92392

(707) 243-3999 and (760) 256-0432

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1477, Victorville, CA 92392

E-mail: info@ghffc.org

Website: https://aghope.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Riverside, San Bernardino


Greenhouse Family Services and Adoption Agency (358)

2038 Iowa Avenue, Suite 160

Riverside, CA 92507

(951) 788-0322

E-mail: adoptions@greenhousefs.net

Website: http://www.greenhousefs.net

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego


Guardians of Love (310)

3756 Santa Rosalia Drive, Suite 312

Los Angeles, CA 90008

(323) 295-6030

E-mail: info@guardiansoflove.org

Website: http://www.guardiansoflove.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Los Angeles


Hand in Hand Foundation (244)

(Agency Closed March 31, 2023. See Family Connections Christian Adoptions (Licensee Name: American Adoptions of California, DBA).)


Hannah’s Children’s Homes (291)

(Licensee Name: Hannah's House, Inc.)

1045 W. Katella Avenue, Suite 330

Orange, CA 92867

(714) 516-1077 and (714) 516-1080

E-mail: melinda@hannahschildrenshomes.org

Website: http://www.hannahschildrenshomes.org/Welcome.html

Area Served: Orange, Los Angeles, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego


Hathaway-Sycamores Child and Family Services (268)

(Agency Closed October 31, 2024. Contact CDSS.)


Haven Family Services, Inc. (357)

(Licensee Name: Haven Family Services Adoptions)

10722 Arrow Route, Suite 214

Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91729

(909) 640-2001

E-mail: rstrickland@havenfamilyservices.org

Website: https://www.havenfamilyservices.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego


Heartsent Adoptions, Inc. (254)

1801 Oakland Boulevard, Suite 110

Walnut Creek, CA 94596

(925) 254-8883

E-mail: adoptions@heartsent.org

Website: http://www.heartsent.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Statewide

ICA Service: FS

Countries Served: Bulgaria, Canada, China, Colombia, Ireland, Netherlands, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, United Kingdom

Pasadena Office

454 S. Marengo Avenue

Pasadena, CA 91101

(626) 793-8333


Hermanitos Unidos – Siblings United Adoption (361)

158 N. Glendora Avenue, Suite G

Glendora, CA 91741

(626) 335-2272; (951) 907-2707

E-mail: lbenitez5@netzero.net

E-mail: joseph.huffa@gmail.com

Website: https://hermanitosunidos.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Imperial, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, Santa Barbara, Ventura


Holt International Children’s Services, Inc. (227)

28310 Roadside Drive, Suite 200

Agoura Hills, CA 91301

(818) 889-8045

Toll Free (888) 744-4658

E-mail: annc@holtinternational.org

Website: http://www.holtinternational.org

Agency Service: NC

Area Served: Statewide

ICA Service: NC

Countries Served: Bulgaria, China, Colombia, Haiti, Hong Kong, Philippines, South Africa, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam


Holy Family Services Adoption and Foster Care (217)

840 Echo Park Avenue

Los Angeles, CA 90026

(213) 202-3900 and (800) 646-2367

E-mail: info@hfs.org

Website: http://www.hfs.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, Ventura

Fullerton Office

1231 E. Chapman Avenue

Fullerton, CA 92831

(714) 680-6100

San Bernardino Office

1407 N. Arrowhead Avenue

San Bernardino, CA 92405-4738

(213) 202-3900

Thousand Oaks Office

80 E. Hillcrest Avenue, Suite 206

Thousand Oaks, CA 91360

(213) 202-3900


Homes of Hope FFA (318)

(See Sunrise Horizon)


Hope 4 Kids Adoption (285)

34071 La Plaza, Suite 200

Dana Point, CA 92692

(949) 496-9430

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1235, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92693

E-mail: info@hope4kids.com

Website: http://www.hope4kids.com

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Imperial, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, Santa Barbara, Ventura


Infant of Prague Adoption Services (218)

(See Central California Adoption Services)


Inner Circle Foster Family Agency, Inc. (267)

7120 Hayenhurst Avenue, Suite 204

Van Nuys, CA 91406

(818) 988-6300 and (818) 988-7087

E-mail: sandro.villa@fosterfamily.org

Website: Current website not available

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Los Angeles


International Christian Adoptions (243)

41745 Rider Way, Suite 2

Temecula, CA 92590

(951) 695-3336

E-mail: info@4achild.org

Website: http://www.4achild.org

Agency Service: FS

ICA Service: FS

Area Served: Statewide

Countries Served: Bulgaria, India, Philippines, Poland, Romania


Kern Bridges Youth Homes, Inc. - Adoptions (272)

1321 Stine Road, Suite 100

Bakersfield, CA 93309-7337

(661) 396-2301

E-mail: jimv@kernbridges.com

Website: https://kernbridges.com

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Kern


Kinship Center, Member of Seneca Family of Agencies (213)

(Licensee Name: Seneca Family of Agencies (DBA Seneca Center))

124 River Road

Salinas, CA 93908

(831) 455-9965 or (800) 546-7447

E-mail: info@senecacenter.org

Website: https://senecafoa.org

Agency Service: FS

ICA Service: Exempt Provider

Area Served: Statewide

Anaheim Office

233 S. Quintara Drive

Anaheim Hills, CA 92807

(714) 979-2365

Atascadero Office

6850 Morro Road

Atascadero, CA 93422

(805) 434-2449

Redlands Office

414 Tennessee Street, Suite Y

Redlands, CA 92373

(909) 798-9547

San Jose Office

485 N. 1st Street

San Jose, CA 95112

1-800-4-Kinship or (800) 546-7457


Knotts Family Adoption Agency (329)

1175 Idaho Street, Suite 102

Redlands, CA 92374

(909) 880-0600

E-mail: knottsfamilyagency@gmail.com

Website: http://knottsfamilyagency.org

Agency Service: FS

Agency Service: Riverside, San Bernardino


Koinonia Adoption Admin Office (296)

(Licensee Name: Koinonia Foster Homes Inc.)

3733 Taylor Road

Loomis, CA 95650

(916) 577-7980 or Toll Free (877) 223-6784 for all offices

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1403, Loomis, CA 95650

E-mail: adoptionadmin@kfh.org

Website: http://www.kfh.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Statewide

Bakersfield Office

4600 American Avenue, East Suite 101

Bakersfield, CA 93309

Camarillo Office

80 Wood Road, Suite 212

Camarillo, CA 93010

Fresno Office

3451 W. Shaw Avenue, Suite 103

Fresno, CA 93711

Gardena Office

1255 W. 190th Street, Suite 255

Gardena, CA 90248

Loomis Office

3725 Taylor Road

Loomis, CA 95650

Modesto Office

406 Motor City Court, Suite F

Modesto, CA 95356

Palmdale Office

38345 30th Street East, Suite A-1

Palmdale, CA 93550

Sacramento Office

3054 Fite Circle, Suite 101

Sacramento, CA 95827

San Bernardino Office

1881 S. Business Center Dr., Suite 10-A

San Bernardino, CA 92408

(909) 890-2381

San Diego Office

3914 Murphy Canyon Road, Suite A224

San Diego, CA 92123

Santa Ana Office

2101 E. 4th Street, Suite A-230

Santa Ana, CA 92705

Tehachapi Office

20432 Valley Boulevard, Suites C and D

Tehachapi, CA 93561

Temecula Office

41661 Enterprise Circle North, Suite 227

Temecula, CA 92590

Visalia Office

4008 S. Demaree Street, Suite A

Visalia, CA 93277


Korean American Family Services (360)

3727 W. 6th Street, Suite 320

Los Angeles, CA 90020

E-mail: affi@kamla.org

Website: http://www.kfamla.org

Agency Services: FS

Area Served: Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, Santa Barbara, Ventura


Latino Family Institute Inc. (283)

1501 W. Cameron Avenue, Suite 240

West Covina, CA 91790

(626) 472-0123

E-mail: mquintanilla@lfiservices.org

Website: http://www.lfiservices.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Los Angeles, Orange


Life Adoption Services Inc. (229)

440 W. Main Street

Tustin, CA 92780

(714) 838-5433

E-mail: info@lifeadoption.org

Website: http://www.lifeadoption.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Imperial, Inyo, Orange, Riverside, Kern, Los Angeles, Mono, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura

ICA Service: Exempt Provider – Statewide


Lilliput Families (238)

(See Lilliput/Wayfinder - Adoption (348))


Lilliput/Wayfinder - Adoption (348)

(Licensee Name: Wayfinder Family Services)

1045 Bonita Avenue

La Verne, CA 91750

(323) 295-4555 ext. 565

Or

8391 Auburn Boulevard

Citrus Heights, CA 95610

(916) 923-5444

E-mail: info@lilliput.org

E-mail: lcoropeza@wayfinderfamily.org

Website: http://www.wayfinderfamily.org

Agency Services: FS

Area Served: Statewide

Southern Offices

Ontario Office

2990 Inland Empire Boulevard, Suite 100

Ontario, CA 91764

(909) 483-2077

Whittier Office

13020 Bailey Street

Whittier, CA 90601

(562) 236-8200

Northern and Central Offices

Antioch Office

300 H. Street, Suite A and E

Antioch, CA 94509

(925) 384-1650

Chico Office

289 Rio Linda Avenue

Chico, CA 95926

(530) 896-1920

La Verne Office

1045 Bonita Avenue

La Verne, CA 91750

(323) 295-4555 ext. 565

E-mail: FCAcertifications@wayfinderfamily.org

Martinez Office

1330 Arnold Drive, Suite 241

Martinez, CA 94553

(925) 370-3100

Napa Office

3299 Claremont Way, Suite 3

Napa, CA 94558

(707) 299-3909

Redding Office

2580 Victor Drive, Suite C

Redding, CA 96003

(530) 722-9092

South Sacramento Office

2750 Sutterville Road, Cottage #3

Sacramento, CA 95820

(916) 688-4750

Santa Rosa Office

2255 Challenge Way, Suite 100

Santa Rosa, CA 95407

(707) 595-9005

Stockton Office

747 N. Pershing Avenue

Stockton, CA 95203

(209) 943-0530

West Sacramento Office

3060 Industrial Boulevard, Suite 300

West Sacramento, CA 95691

(916) 520-1306


Litehouse Children and Family Services Adoptions (342)

12033 Jack Benny Drive

Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739

(909) 890-9837 and (909) 987-9847

E-mail: litehouse_cfs@yahoo.com

Website: http://www.litehousecfs.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego


McKinley (274)

180 E. Via Verde, Suite 200

San Dimas, CA 91773

(909) 305-9412

E-mail: pedersonj@mckinleycc.org

E-mail: castilloj@mckinleycc.org

Website: http://www.mckinleycc.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Los Angeles, Orange, San Bernardino


Mountain Circle Adoption Agency (279)

(DBA: Sierra Nevada Connections)

(Agency Closed April 2023. Contact CDSS.)


Nightlight Christian Adoptions (214)

(Formerly Christian Adoption and Family Services)

1528 Brookhollow Drive, Suite 100

Santa Ana, CA 92705

(714) 693-KIDS (5437)

E-mail: info@nightlight.org

Website: http://www.nightlight.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, Santa Barbara, Ventura

ICA Service: FS

Countries Served: Albania, Bangladesh; Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Canada, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Haiti, Honduras, Hong Kong, India, Iran, Jamaica, Liberia, Malawi, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, Portugal, Samoa, Somalia, Taiwan, Uganda, Ukraine, United Kingdom


Niños Latinos Unidos, Inc. (322)

9246 Alondra Boulevard

Bellflower, CA 90706

(562) 925-7473

E-mail: travieso@nlu.org

E-mail: dsolis@nlu.org

Website: http://www.nlu.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside


North Star Family Center (337)

6057 N. Fresno Street, Suite 101

Fresno, CA 93710

(559) 226-2273 and (559) 226-2127

E-mail: dmacagba@northstarfamilycenter.org

Website: http://www.northstarfamilycenter.org

Agency Service: NC

Area Served: Fresno, Kern, King, Madera, Merced, San Bernardino, San Joaquin, Tulare


Nuevo Amanecer Latino Children’s Services (315)

439 N. Maclay Avenue

San Fernando, CA 91340

(818) 837-4402

E-mail: cdelviscovo@nalffa.org

Website: https://nalcs.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Los Angeles, Merced, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, Tulare


Olive Crest Adoption Services (263)

2130 E. 4th Street, Suite 200

Santa Ana, CA 92705

(714) 543-5437 or (800) 550-2445

E-mail: kerri-dunkelberger@olivecrest.org

Website: http://www.olivecrest.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego

Bellflower Office

17800 Woodruff Avenue

Bellflower, CA 90706

(562) 977-6980

E-mail: Annamarie-Dachtler@olivecrest.org

Glendale Office

805 N. Central Avenue, Suite 200

Glendale, CA 91203

(562) 977-6980

E-mail: Annamarie-Dachtler@olivecrest.org

Riverside/San Bernardino Office

555 Technology Court, Suite 300

Riverside, CA 92507

(951) 686-8500 ext. 4022

E-mail: Nicole-Perez@olivecrest.org

San Diego Office

7220 Trade Street, Suite 102

San Diego, CA 92121

(619) 291-9347 ext. 1802

E-mail: Devon-Banks@olivecrest.org

Santa Ana Office

2130 E. 4th Street, Suite 200

Santa Ana, CA 92705

(714) 543-5437 ext. 1295

E-mail: Jennifer-Oei@olivecrest.org


Optimist Youth Homes and Family Services Agency (269)

520 W. Palmdale Boulevard, Suite H

Palmdale, CA 93551

(661) 575-8395 and (661) 272-2857

E-mail: dtribbey@oyhfs.org

Website: http://www.oyhfs.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Los Angeles


Pacific Clinics (255)

(Formerly Uplift Family Services; Formerly EMQ-Families First)

499 Loma Alta Avenue

Los Gatos, CA 95030

(408) 874-7151

E-mail: jennifer.debutts@upliftfs.org

Website: http://www.upliftfs.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Alameda, Amador, Contra Costa, El Dorado, Fresno, Kern, Kings, Los Angeles, Madera, Marin, Mariposa, Merced, Monterey, Napa, Nevada, Orange, Sacramento, San Benito, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Solano, Sonoma, Stanislaus, Sutter, Tuolumne, Tulare, Ventura, Yolo

Campbell Office

251 Llewellyn Avenue, Bldg. C

Campbell, CA 95008

(408) 370-3790

Concord Office

2380 Salvio Street, Suite 200

Concord, CA 94520

(925) 602-1750

Fairfield Office

2420 Martin Road, Suite 200

Fairfield, CA 94534

(707) 428-4198

Fresno Office

1477 E. Shaw Avenue, Suite 101

Fresno, CA 93710

(559) 248-8550

Modesto Office

1620 N. Carpenter Road, Suite D-41

Modesto, CA 95351

(209) 523-3710

Sacramento Office

9343 Tech Center Drive, Second Floor

Sacramento, CA 95826

(916) 388-6400

Stockton Office

2575 Grand Canal Boulevard, Suite 330

Stockton, CA 95207

(209) 954-3000


Pact, An Adoption Alliance (338)

5515 Doyle Avenue, Suite 1

Emeryville, CA 94608

(510) 243-9460 or Toll Free (800) 750-7590

E-mail: adoptions@pactadopt.org

E-mail: info@pactadopt.org

E-mail: adopcion@pactadopt.org

Website: http://www.pactadopt.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Alameda, Butte, Colusa, Contra Costa, Glenn, Lake, Marin, Mendocino, Merced, Monterey, Napa, Sacramento, San Benito, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Solano, Sonoma, Stanislaus, Sutter, Yolo, Yuba


Parents by Choice - Adoption (340)

306 E. Main Street, Suite 300

Stockton, CA 95202

(209) 478-4554

E-mail: info@parentsbychoice.net

Website: http://www.parentsbychoice.net

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Amador, Alameda, Calaveras, Contra Costa, Napa, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Solano, Stanislaus, Tuolumne, Yolo


Pathway Family Services, Inc. (331)

2600 G Street

Bakersfield, CA 93301

(661) 325-2570

E-mail: rick@pfsffa.org

E-mail: nathan@pfsffa.org

Website: https://pfsffa.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Kern, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara

Riverside Office

1600 E. Florida Avenue, Suite 301

Hemet, CA 92544

(951) 530-4831

San Luis Obispo Office

7730 Morro Road, Suite 202

Atascadero, CA 93422

(805) 464-2990

Santa Maria Office

218 W. Carmen Lane, Suite 208

Santa Maria, CA 93458

(805) 739-1111


Penny Lane Centers (286)

10526 Dubnoff Way

North Hollywood, CA 91606

(818) 894-3384

E-mail: Lrein@pennylane.org

Website: http://www.pennylane.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Los Angeles


Promesa Behavioral Health (271)

7120 N. Marks Avenue, Suite 110

Fresno, CA 93711

(559) 439-5437

E-mail: svelasquez@promesabehavioral.org

E-mail: lweigant@promesabehavioral.org

Website: lweigant@promesabehavioral.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Fresno, Kern, Kings, Madera, Merced, Tulare


Rebekah Children’s Services (290)

(See Family Linkage Adoptions)


Redwood Community Services, Inc. Adoptions (327)

(Formerly Redwood Children’s Services)

800 N. State Street

Ukiah, CA 95482

(707) 467-2000

E-mail: montanol@rcs4kids.org

Website: https://redwoodcommunityservices.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Lake, Mendocino


Serenity Infant Care Homes, Inc. (304)

(DBA: Serenity Foster Care and Adoption)

(Agency Closed September 2024. Contact CDSS.)


Share Homes Adoption and Foster Care Agency (289)

210 N. School Street

Lodi, CA 95240

(209) 334-6376

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1673, Lodi, CA 95241

E-mail: mmolini@sharehomes.org

Website: http://www.sharehomes.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Amador, Calaveras, El Dorado, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Solano, Stanislaus


Sierra Child and Family Service - Adoptions (302)

(Formerly Adoptions by Foster Family Service)

4250 Fowler Lane, Suite 102

Diamond Springs, CA 95619

(530) 626-3105

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1987, Diamond Springs, CA 95619

E-mail: megann@sierrachild.org

E-mail: barryh@sierrachild.org

Website: https://www.sierrachildandfamilyservices.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Alpine, Amador, Butte, Calaveras, El Dorado, Glenn, Jackson, Napa, Placer, Sacramento, San Andreas, San Joaquin, Solano, Stockton, Yolo


Sierra Forever Families

(Formerly Sierra Adoption Services)
(See Stanford Youth Solutions)


Sierra Vista Child and Family Services (300)

(Agency Closed February 2025. Contact CDSS.)


Stanford Sierra Youth and Families (301)

(Licensee Name: Stanford Youth Solutions)
(Formerly Stanford Home for Children)

8912 Volunteer Lane

Sacramento, CA 95826

(916) 344-0199

E-mail: dpaminto@ssyaf.org

Website: http://www.youthsolutions.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Amador, Butte, Contra Costa, El Dorado, Nevada, Placer, Sacramento, San Francisco, San Joaquin, Sierra, Solano, Sutter, Yolo, Yuba

Grass Valley Office (Closed as of August 31, 2024)

Roseville Office

151 N. Sunrise Avenue, Suite 811

Roseville, CA 95661

(916) 749-7480


Sunrise Horizon (318)

(Licensee Name: West Covina FFA Agency DBA Sunrise Horizon)

(Formerly Homes of Hope FFA)

527 E. Rowland Street, Suites C-D

Covina, CA 91723

(626) 814-9085

E-mail: info@sunrisehorizon.org

E-mail: admin@sunrisehorizon.org

Website: https://sunrisehorizon.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino


The Family Network, Inc. (242)

(See Family Network Adoption Center)


Village Family Services, The (314)

6736 Laurel Canyon Boulevard, Suite 200

North Hollywood, CA 91606

(818) 755-8786

E-mail: cbostanian@thevillagefs.org

Website: https://www.thevillagefamily.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Los Angeles


TLC Child and Family Services - Adoptions (260)

4861 Old Redwood Highway

Santa Rosa, CA 95403

(707) 823-7300

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 2079, Sebastopol, CA 95473-2079

E-mail: hmatias@tlc4kids.org

Website: http://www.tlc4kids.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Lake, Marin, Mendocino, Napa, Solano, Sonoma


Transitions Children’s Services (343)

1945 N. Helm Avenue, Suite 101

Fresno, CA 93727

(559) 222-5437

E-mail: bvananne@transitionschildrensservices.org

Website: http://www.transitionschildrensservices.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Fresno, Kings, Madera, Tulare


Triad Family Services Adoption (339)

2211 Park Towne Circle, Suite 2

Sacramento, CA 95825

(916) 572-7157

E-mail: nreagh@triadfs.org

Website: https://www.triadfs.org

Agency Service: NC

Area Served: Alameda, Butte, Contra Costa, El Dorado, Fresno, Glenn, Marin, Merced, Napa, Nevada, Placer, Sacramento, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Shasta, Solano, Stanislaus, Sutter, Tehama, Yolo, Yuba

Lathrop Office

17259 Golden Valley Parkway

Lathrop, CA 95330

(209) 944-7411

Oakland Office

7901 Oakport Street, Suite 4500

Oakland, CA 94621-2022

(510) 351-3665


Trinity Youth Services Adoption Monterey Park (320)

1000 Corporate Center Drive, Suite 650

Monterey Park, CA 91754

(909) 825-5588

E-mail: jjakob@trinityys.org

Website: http://www.trinityys.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Los Angeles, Riverside


Valley Teen Ranch (262)

2610 W. Shaw Lane, Suite 105

Fresno, CA 93711

(559) 437-1144

E-mail: ffa@valleyteenranch.org

Website: http://www.valleyteenranch.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Fresno, Kings, Madera, Mariposa, Merced, Stanislaus, Tulare


Victor Treatment Centers, Inc. (353)

(Agency Closed March 2025. Contact CDSS.)


Victory Family Services (355)

4200 Truxtan Avenue, #202

Bakersfield, CA 93309

(619) 912-0111

E-mail: info@victoryFS.org

Website: http://www.victoryfs.org

Agency Service: NC

Area Served: Kern


Vista Del Mar Child and Family Services (223)

3200 Motor Avenue

Los Angeles, CA 90034

(310) 836-1223 ext. 280

E-mail: jenniferbliss@vistadelmar.org

E-mail: chantillywijayasinha@vistadelmar.org

Website: http://www.vistadelmar.org

Agency Service: FS

ICA Service: Exempt Provider

Area Served: Inyo, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, Sacramento, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura


Walden Family Services (316)

San Diego Corporate Office

8525 Gibbs Drive, Suite 100

San Diego, CA 92123

(619) 584-5777

E-mail: hlopez@waldenfamily.org

Website: http://www.waldenfamily.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Kern, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, Ventura

Los Angeles Office

6345 Balboa Boulevard, Suite 130

Encino, CA 91316

(818) 365-3665

Riverside Office

3576 Arlington Avenue, Suite 106

Riverside, CA 92506

(951) 788-5905


Westside Children’s Center (266)

(See Allies for Every Child)


Youth For Change - AA (354)

260 Cohasset Road, Suite 120

Chico, CA 95926

(530) 877-1965 or (530) 877-6764

E-mail: bwells@youth4change.org

Website: http://www.youth4change.org

Agency Service: FS

Area Served: Butte, Colusa, Glenn, Shasta, Sutter, Tehama, Yuba