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FINDING FAMILIES FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN CHILDREN:

The Role of Race & Law in Adoption from Foster Care

Policy & Practice Perspective

May 2008

Prepared & Funded by: The Evan B. Donaldson Adoption Institute



This paper by the Evan B. Donaldson Adoption Institute focuses on domestic transracial adoption and assesses its use as a policy and practice approach in meeting the needs of African American children in foster care who cannot be safely reunited with their parents or placed with kin. The content of this paper – including its findings and recommendations – is being endorsed by the North American Council on Adoptable Children, the Child Welfare League of America, the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, the Adoption Exchange Association, the National Association of Social Workers, Voice for Adoption,1 and the Foster Care Alumni of America. In addition, the National Association of Social Workers, which has no policy for supporting research papers per se, endorses its recommendations.





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