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These results are current as of: March 2, 2013
Includes contact information for the Adoption Assistance Specialist in each State and Territory, when available.
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Alabama Department of Human Resources
Family Services, Office of Adoption
Michael Jordan
50 Ripley Street
Montgomery , AL 36130-4000
Phone: | (334) 242-9500 |
Alaska Department of Health and Social Services
Office of Children’s Services
Karilee Pietz
PO Box 110630
130 Seward Street, Room 4K
Juneau , AK 99811-0630
Phone: | (907) 465-2145 |
Arizona Department of Economic Security
Susetta Schmelz
PO Box 6123 - 940A
Phoenix , AZ 85005
Phone: | (520) 784-2569 |
California Department of Social Services
Richard Smith
744 P Street
Sacramento , CA 95814
Phone: | (916) 651-8089 |
Fax: | (916) 651-8143 |
Colorado Department of Human Services
Division of Child Welfare Services
Constance Vigil
1575 Sherman Street
2nd Floor
Denver , CO 80203-1714
Phone: | (303) 866-3209 |
Fax: | (303) 866-5563 |
Connecticut Department of Children and Families
The University of CT Health Care Center
Hartford , CT 06106
Toll-Free: | (877) 679-1961 |
Delaware Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families
Delaware Division of Family Services
Ana Prosceno
1825 Faulkland Road
Wilmington , DE 19805
Phone: | (302) 633-2661 |
District of Columbia Child and Family Services Agency (CFSA)
Out of Home & Permanency Administration
Sharon T. Knight
400 6th Street SW
Room 3042
Washington , DC 20024
Phone: | (202) 727-3655 |
Fax: | (202) 727-7709 |
District of Columbia Child and Family Services Agency
Patricia R. Johnson
400 6th Street SW
Washington , DC 20024
Phone: | (202) 727-5424 |
Fax: | (202) 727-7706 |
Florida Department of Children and Families
Office of Family Safety
Kathleen Waters
1317 Winewood Boulevard, Building 1, Room 301P
Tallahassee , FL 32399-0700
Phone: | (850) 717-4686 |
Fax: | (850) 487-0688 |
Georgia Department of Human Services
Division of Family & Children Services
Adrian J. Owens
2 Peachtree Street NW
Suite 8-472
Atlanta , GA 30303-3142
Phone: | (404) 657-3558 |
Fax: | (404) 657-9498 |
Toll-Free: | (888) 460-2467 |
Hawaii Department of Human Services
John Walters
810 Richards Street
Suite 400
Honolulu , HI 96813
Phone: | (808) 586-5675 |
Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
Stephanie Miller
450 West State Street, 5th Floor
Boise , ID 83702
Phone: | (208) 334-5697 |
Fax: | (208) 332-7330 |
Illinois Department of Children and Family Services
Bureau of Operations
Kevin Houser, LCSW
2125 South 1st Street
Champaign , IL 61820
Phone: | (217) 278-5535 |
Fax: | (217) 278-5557 |
Indiana Department of Child Services
Rick Peterson
402 West Washington Street
Room W392 MS-50
Indianapolis , IN 46204
Phone: | (317) 234-6910 |
Fax: | (317) 234-5444 |
Iowa Department of Human Services (DHS)
Adult, Child and Family Services
Tracey Parker
Hoover State Office Building, 5th Floor
1305 East Walnut Avenue
Des Moines , IA 50319-0114
Phone: | (515) 281-8799 |
Kansas Department for Children and Families
Prevention and Protection Services
Karen Wahlmeier
915 SW Harrison, Suite 530
Topeka , KS 66612
Phone: | (316) 283-3015 |
Fax: | (316) 283-6835 |
Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services
Department for Community Based Services /Division of Protection & Permanency
Stacy Hait
275 East Main Street, 3C-E
Frankfort , KY 40621
Phone: | (502) 564-2147 ext. 4486 |
Fax: | (502) 564-5995 |
Toll-Free: | (800) 232-5437 |
Louisiana Department of Children & Family Services
Angela Mitchell, Child Welfare Program Manager
627 North Fourth Street
Baton Rouge , LA 70802
Phone: | (225) 342-6509 |
Fax: | (225) 342-0963 |
Maine Department of Health and Human Services/Office of Child and Family Services (DHHS/ OCFS)
Tim Swift
2 Anthony Avenue, SHS #11
Augusta , ME 04333
Phone: | (207) 624-7900 |
Fax: | (207) 287-6156 |
Maryland Department of Human Resources
Jill Taylor
311 West Saratoga Street
Baltimore , MD 21201
Phone: | (410) 767-7695 |
Fax: | (410) 333-6556 |
Massachusetts Department of Children and Families (DCF)
Leo Farley
24 Farnsworth Street
Boston , MA 02210
Phone: | (617) 748-2267 |
Michigan Department of Human Services
Field Operations Administration/Child Welfare
Bonnie Watkins
PO Box 30037 - Suite 413
Lansing , MI 48909
Phone: | (517) 241-9040 |
Minnesota Department of Human Services
Family and Children Services Division
Paulette Lonzo
444 Lafayette Road North
St. Paul , MN 55164-0944
Phone: | (651) 431-4682 |
Mississippi Department of Human Services
Family and Children Services
Bridget Powell
750 North State Street
Jackson , MS 39202
Phone: | (601) 359-4498 |
Mississippi Department of Human Services
750 North State Street
Jackson , MS 39202
Phone: | (601) 359-4980 |
Fax: | (601) 359-4360 |
Missouri Department of Social Services
Children's Division
Amy Martin
615 Howerton Court
PO Box 88
Jefferson City , MO 65103
Phone: | (573) 526-8040 |
Fax: | (573) 526-3971 |
Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services
PO Box 8005
Helena , MT 59604-8005
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
Division of Children and Family Services
Ruth Grosse
PO Box 95026
301 Centennial Mall South
Lincoln , NE 68509
Phone: | (402) 471-7785 |
Nevada Department of Health and Human Services
Division of Child and Family Services
4126 Technology Way
3rd Floor
Carson City , NV 89706
Phone: | (775) 684-4431 |
New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (NH DCYF)
Division for Children, Youth and Families
Myriam Roeder
129 Pleasant Street
Thayer Building
Concord , NH 03301
Phone: | (603) 271-4707 |
Fax: | (603) 271-4729 |
New Jersey Department of Children and Families
Division of Child Protection and Permanency/Office of Adoption Operations
Karen Krohnemann
50 East State Street
PO Box 717
Trenton , NJ 08625-0717
Phone: | (609) 292-4441 |
New Mexico Department of Children, Youth and Families
Jason DeHerrera
PO Drawer 5160
PERA Building, Room 254
Santa Fe , NM 87502
Phone: | (505) 827-8413 |
Fax: | (505) 476-1023 |
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
Child Welfare Services Section
Amelia Lance
325 North Salisbury Street, Room 756
Suite 715 -- 2409 Mail Service Center
Raleigh , NC 27603
Phone: | (919) 334-1096 |
Fax: | (919) 715-6714 |
North Dakota Department of Human Services (NDDHS)
Children and Family Services Division
Julie Hoffman
State Capitol, Department 325
Bismarck , ND 58505
Phone: | (701) 328-4805 |
Fax: | (701) 328-3538 |
Toll-Free: | (800) 245-3736 |
Ohio Department of Job and Family Services
Sue Williams
PO Box 182709
Columbus , OH 43218-2709
Phone: | (614) 752-0660 |
Fax: | (614) 728-6726 |
Oklahoma Department of Human Services
Children and Family Services Division
Ann Kent
PO Box 25352
Oklahoma City , OK 73125
Phone: | (405) 522-0331 |
Oregon Department of Human Services
Office of Permanency for Children and Child Safety, Adoption Program
Carla Crane
Human Services Building, Adoption Unit, 2nd Floor
500 Summer Street NE, E-71
Salem , OR 97310-1068
Phone: | (503) 945-5998 |
Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare
Office of Children, Youth and Families
TaWonda Jones-Williams
625 Forster Street
Health and Welfare Building, 1st Floor Annex
Harrisburg , PA 17105
Phone: | (717) 787-5199 |
Puerto Rico Administration for Children and Families
Department of the Family
Elizabeth Diaz Rivera
PO Box 194090
San Juan , PR 00919-4090
Phone: | (787) 625-4900 |
Fax: | (787) 625-4957 |
Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth and Families
Permanency Services Unit
Diane Savage
101 Friendship Street, 4th Floor
Providence , RI 02903
Phone: | (401) 528-3676 |
Fax: | (401) 528-3650 |
South Carolina Department of Social Services
Thomas Robertson
2638 Two Notch Road
Suite 200
Columbia , SC 29204
Phone: | (803) 898-4324 |
Fax: | (803) 898-7124 |
South Dakota Department of Social Services
Division of Child Protection
Patricia Reiss
700 Governor's Drive
Pierre , SD 57501-2291
Phone: | (605) 773-3227 |
Fax: | (605) 773-6834 |
Tennessee Department of Children’s Services (DCS)
Erika Conwell
Cordell Hull Building, 8th Floor
436 Sixth Avenue North
Nashville , TN 37243-1290
Phone: | (615) 741-9951 |
Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (TDFPS)
Latasha Henry
2525 Ridgepoint M/C Y934
Austin , TX 78754
Phone: | (512) 919-7965 |
Utah Department of Human Services
Division of Children and Family Services
Scott Hodges
195 North 1950 West
Suite 225
Salt Lake City , UT 84116
Phone: | (801) 538-4100 |
Fax: | (801) 539-3993 |
Virginia Department of Social Services
Division of Family Services
Kim McGaughey
801 East Main Street
Richmond , VA 23219
Phone: | (804) 726-7983 |
Fax: | (804) 726-7499 |
Toll-Free: | (888) 821-4673 |
Washington Department of Social and Health Services
Children’s Administration
Lonnie Locke
PO Box 45713
Olympia , WA 98504
Phone: | (360) 902-7932 |
Fax: | (360) 902-7903 |
West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources
Bureau for Children & Families
BJ Miller
350 Capitol Street, Room 691
Charleston , WV 25301
Phone: | (304) 356-4577 |
Fax: | (304) 558-4563 |
Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services
Division of Safety and Permanence/Adoption Services Unit
Amy Anderson
1 West Wilson Street
P.O. Box 8916
Madison , WI 53708-8916
Phone: | (608) 261-6391 |
Fax: | (608) 264-6750 |
Wyoming Department of Family Services
Maureen Clifton
130 Hobbs Avenue
Cheyenne , WY 82009
Phone: | (307) 777-3570 |
Fax: | (307) 777-3693 |
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