Connecticut State Adoptions

Connecticut adoption, foster care, and licensing specialists are experts who can answer your questions including:

getting started with adopting or fostering

your state laws

whether agencies are properly licensed

if there have been lawsuits against adoption professionals in the state

and others. These experts are the place to start in Connecticut:

Foster Care Specialist
Foster Care Support & Training
Dept. Children/Families
505 Hudson Street
Hartford, CONNECTICUT 06106
203-550-6475

Adoption Specialist
Dept. of Children and Families
Office of Foster and Adoption Services
Doreen Jordan
505 Hudson Street
Hartford, CT 06106
Phone: (860) 550-6350
Fax: (860) 556-6726

Licensing Specialist
Department of Children and Families
Thomas Dematteo
505 Hudson Street
Hartford, CT 06106
Phone: (860) 550-6306
Fax: (860) 566-6726
E-mail: thomas.dematteo@state.ct.us

More information and resources for adopting and placing parents, and birthfamily search in Connecticut.