Recent Updates:

Volunteers Needed!

Families for Private Adoption needs you! If you are interested in elevating your committment to the organization, please email the FPA president, Sheryl Gostomski, at president@ffpa.org.

FAQs
Added frequently asked questions and their answers!

Baby Care Classes
These classes, taught by a nurse certified as a child care educator, are geared specifically to adopting parents and customized to your adoption circumstances (domestic, international, etc.). The class costs $100.00; of which $10.00 comes to Families for Private Adoption. For more information or to request a class, contact Mary Ellen Gwynn, R.N.C., at gwynn6710@msn.com or call her at 301-627-8830.

Adoptive Families Magazine 
We have made arrangements with Adoptive Families Magazine to contribute $5 to FPA for each subscription purchased by a FPA member. If you're not yet a member, don't wait to join. If you are already a member of FPA, buy a subscription for yourself, and encourage other members to do so also. You can learn more about Adoptive Families Magazine and subscribe online at: https://www.adoptivefamilies.com/order/index.php. Note the special code E09195 in the appropriate box to ensure that Families for Private Adoption will receive a donation as a result of your subscription. Download the attached PDF form for more.