A Child’s Hope Adoption Agency — Creating Forever Families through Adoption

Find Hope & Support Through Your Adoption Journey.

Whether you're considering adoption or creating your forever family, A Child's Hope guides you through every step with compassion and expertise.

For 25 Years, we have proudly grown families through child adoption services in North Carolina.

Want to Adopt?

Building your family through adoption shouldn't be overwhelming. Our proven process guides you from application to placement.

"We adopted our daughter from A Child's Hope and we have nothing but wonderful things to say about this agency!"

– Stephen & Rebecca, Adoptive Family
Want to Adopt? Start Here.

Interested in adoption? Call us at (919) 839-8800

Choose a Family

Get to know our families who have been thoroughly screened and approved. You can select the perfect family for your child.

"It was a fast adoption, but we couldn't have been happier with the support from A Child's Hope!"

– Anonymous, Adoptive Family

Pregnant? Need Support?

Facing an unexpected pregnancy brings questions and uncertainty. Our compassionate counselors provide the support, resources, and guidance you need.

"I found not just support, but genuine care and respect for my journey. A Child's Hope helped me see that my choice came from a place of deep love."

– Jessica, Birth Mother

Need Pregnancy Support? We're here to help.
Send a text or call (919) 971-4396.

Stories of Hope

Both sides shares their stories of hope & joy for their decisions.

Birth Mother Stories

"When we found out I was pregnant, it just wasn't the right time for us. [Adoption was] definitely the right decision 100%."

Laura & Nathan, Birth Parents

"When I found out I was pregnant, I was really scared, and I decided on adoption. It was really nice to have an adoption Counselor. A Child's Hope was very informative."


Rebecca, Birth Mother

"I knew they (the family) were absolutely the right people to take my child home and to give him a life and every opportunity I'd want him to have."


Stephanie, Birth Mother

Adoptive Family Stories

"They are bravely making this decision. What they are doing takes a lot of courage. For us adoption parents, it's a great blessing."

Bryan & Camille, Adoptive Family

"I went live with A Child's Hope in August and was placed in April. I formed a very nice relationship with the birth mother. Her birthmother just wanted her to have the best life for her possible."

Michelle, Single Adoptive Mother

"It was really special listening to why [the birth mother] picked us. "

Kevin & Emma, Adoptive Family

Adoption Help Blog

Helpful adoption resources for birth mothers & adoptive families.
Adoption Books for Kids – Little Miss Spider

It’s never too early to talk to your little one about being adopted, and there are some great children’s books out there to help. One of our favorites is Little Miss Spider by David Kirk.

Holiday Gifts Showcase Diversity: A Gift Guide

As Santa fills your children’s stockings and places those special gifts under the tree, consider multicultural toys and other fun creations including educational experiences.

What Our Families & Birth Mothers Say

Together, we help families grow through adoption.
"We were thrilled to match with a birth mother only four months after signing with A Child’s Hope. The agency was very responsive to this last minute placement."
Jennifer & Justin
Adoptive Family
"We have had the pleasure of working with A Child’s Hope twice in the past, and currently through our third time adopting."
Megan and Lyndsey
Adoptive Family
"We adopted our daughter from A Child's Hope and we have nothing but wonderful things to say about this agency!"
Stephen & Rebecca
Adoptive Family
"If you are interested in adoption, I would not hesitate to reach out to A Child's Hope to get your journey to parenthood started. The entire team was wonderful."
Stephanie & Marshall
Adoptive Family
"The process was smooth and straightforward, and their fees were more reasonable than other agencies we considered. We appreciate how supportive and attentive the team was throughout our adoption experience."
Stephen & Rebecca
Adoptive Family

Top Questions by Families Interested in Adoption

You have questions and deserve answers. We are here to help. 
View our adoptive family resources.

What are the risks of adoption?

While we work very hard to minimize the risks associated with adoption, certain legal and medical risks are inherent in the process. They include the risk that a birth parent will revoke their consent within the legal time period, (In North Carolina a… Read More

What is the adoption cost?

We can provide support for: Rent, Food, Maternity Clothing, Utilities, Transportation, Medical Expenses. Read More

How long does adoption take?

How long it takes to adopt a child depends upon a number of factors, including your preferences for race as well as openness to other issues in adoption such as substance and alcohol abuse, limited or no prenat… Read More

How do we get started with the adoption process?

Every adoptive parent is thoroughly screened through a home study (preplacement assessment) to ensure that they are suitable to be parents and can provide a good home to a child… Read More

Do I have to go through an adoption agency in North Carolina?

For those prospective adoptive parents who have located a child that is available for adoption and who need legal services, our North Carolina adoption family law attorney can offer assistance with… Read More

What about the father?

As the child grows, the adoptive parents explain that your decision was made out of love and concern for your child’s future and that you had the best interest of your child in mind. From a very early age, our adoptive parents tell… Read More

Top Questions by Pregnant Women

You have questions and deserve answers. We are here to help. 
View our resources for pregnant women considering adoption.

Is adoption right for me?

You can choose a family for your child. You can meet them and have as little or as much contact with them as you choose. You can spend time with your baby after delivery. Your baby will be placed with the loving family you have selected. You can receive updates on your child as he grows. Or not. The choice is yours.

What pregnancy support do I get?

We can provide support for: Rent, Food, Maternity Clothing, Utilities, Transportation, Medical Expenses.

Learn more about pregnancy support

What is adoption?

It is a way to provide your child with love, stability and support. Adoption is not “giving away” your baby. Adoption is making a courageous decision to give your child the life you want for him or her. It is a wonderful gift for your child and for a waiting parent or couple that is ready to build a family.

How do I know my baby will be cared for after adoption?

Every adoptive parent is thoroughly screened through a home study (preplacement assessment) to ensure that they are suitable to be parents and can provide a good home to a child… Read more

Can I keep my baby and still get help from A Child’s Hope?

We can provide support for: Rent, Food, Maternity Clothing, Utilities, Transportation, Medical Expenses.

What will my child think of me in the future?

As the child grows, the adoptive parents explain that your decision was made out of love and concern for your child’s future and that you had the best interest of your child in mind. From a very early age… Read More

Are You Pregnant?

Speak with one of our adoption counselors. 


Call or text the Pregnancy Hotline 24/7

(919) 971-4396

Interested in Adoption?

Get guidance on opportunities & next steps.


Our office is open in Raleigh, NC.

(919) 839-8800

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