The process

A clear path from first step
to forever family

We've turned a maze of agencies, paperwork, and legal uncertainty into five clear, guided steps.

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Week 1 ยท Free

Create your profile

Answer guided questions about your household, lifestyle, and hopes. About 15 minutes, no legal knowledge needed.

15 minFree to startNo commitment
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Weeks 2โ€“6

Vetting & home study

State-licensed home study, background checks for all adults, and financial review โ€” all coordinated through one platform with support at every step.

Background checkHome visitFinancial reviewReferences
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After approval

Curated matching

Your case coordinator presents matches thoughtfully โ€” not algorithmically. Every match considers the needs and preferences of both parties. You receive a full profile before any decision.

Human reviewNo pressureRight to decline
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After match

Legal process & paperwork

Jurisdiction-aware documents, attorney connections in your state, court filing coordination, and parental rights transfer โ€” all handled through our platform.

50-state coverageAttorney networkCourt coordination
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Finalization ยท 6โ€“18 months avg.

Placement & welcome home

We stay with you through every hearing and post-placement visit until your family is official. Then we celebrate with you.

Post-placement supportCommunity access

Adoption vs surrogacy at a glance

๐Ÿ  Adoption

Avg. timeline6โ€“18 months
Cost range$8kโ€“$35k
Genetic linkNone
Key milestoneHome study + matching

๐ŸŒฑ Gestational surrogacy

Avg. timeline12โ€“24 months
Cost range$80kโ€“$150k+
Genetic linkYes (intended parents)
Key milestoneLegal contract + IVF

Ready to begin?

No commitment, no fee, just the first step.

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