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How I Can Help

I understand that everyone’s connection to foster care adoption is unique.

Whether you’re ready to take the next step, exploring your options, or looking to make a difference, I’m here to guide you with resources and support.

Ready to Adopt

Take the next step with my course, app, and books—designed to guide you through the process.

Exploring Options

Learn more about foster care adoption with inspiring stories, educational resources, and
real-life insights.

join the Mission

Make an impact on a child or sibling group by making a financial donation, advocating, or gifting resources to those preparing to adopt.

At any given moment

368,000 children
are living in the U.S. foster care system

Though they are eligible for adoption

60% of children awaiting adoption will wait more than 2 years for a forever family

There are families eager to adopt yet

18,000 youth age out of the foster care system a year without a forever family

According to a recent study commissioned by the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, 37% of families say they have thought about adopting, but the process can be so confusing.

explore my resources

“Marcy helps to simplify what can be a complex process and helps [future adoptive families] overcome their fears and doubts on behalf of the children who need us most.”


-Rita Soronen, President & CEO, Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption 

Course

Foster Care Adoption Simplified: A 45-minute self-paced course providing clarity, confidence, and practical tools to navigate foster care adoption on your schedule

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podcast

The Forgotten Adoption Option Podcast: Real stories, expert insights, and practical guidance to demystify foster care adoption with adoptive parents, adoptees, and professionals.

app

Step-by-step guidance for your entire foster care adoption journey. Easily track your adoption journey, access key resources, and get support when needed—all in one place

books

Step-by-step guidance for your entire foster care adoption journey. Easily track your progress, access key resources, and get support when needed—all in one place

Before finding the Foster Care Adoption Simplified Course, I felt unsure about whether I was ready or even capable of taking this journey. Now, I feel informed, empowered, and excited to take the next step.

- Austin: Pursuing Foster Care Adoption as a Single Parent

LEARN MORE ABOUT THE COURSE

The Forgotten Adoption Option book is our go-to resource as we pursue adoption. Anytime we have a question or wonder, "is this normal?", we refer to it to make sure we are on the right track. It offers advice, how-tos and encouragement for the journey ahead! 

- Emily: Pursuing Foster Care Adoption After Infertility

LEARN MORE ABOUT THE BOOKS

To date, Marcy has taught 11,555+ future adoptive parents around the nation how to navigate the foster care adoption process.

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ABOUT FOSTER CARE ADOPTION

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