Adoption Certification
Build Your Family Through Adoption
Adopting a child through the foster care system is a great way to
add to your family. APTCH is there for you throughout your
adoption journey. There are many children in the State of Arizona
who are waiting for their forever family.
Who are the children
The children that are legally free for adoption are typically older children, part of sibling groups, or have higher medical, developmental, or behavioral needs.
Arizona has put together the Heart Gallery to feature children who are waiting for a forever family such as yourself. Click on the link to learn more.
Why adopt through a place to call home?
Minimum requirements for adoption certification:
Minimum requirements for adoption certification:
- Support from APTCH throughout the adoption journey
- Give a child a forever home
- Adoption Subsidy may be available
- Cost is minimal and in some cases cost is nothing
Minimum requirements for adoption certification:
Minimum requirements for adoption certification:
Minimum requirements for adoption certification:
- Must be at least 18 yrs. old
- If married, both spouses must complete all licensing requirements
- All adults in the home must obtain a Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card.
- Family must financially be able to meet their own needs
- Applicants must show proof of lawful presence
- Must have the time to devote to a child or adult in need
- If you have a pool or spa, you must meet safety guidelines