Legal Services

Results: 6

• Adoption Counseling and Support (1)
  PH-0300.0300

  Adoption Counseling and Support

  PH-0300.0300
  
  Programs that provide guidance and support for people who have adopted a child or are involved in the process of adopting a child.
• Adoption Evaluation/Placement (1)
  PH-0300.0350

  Adoption Evaluation/Placement

  PH-0300.0350
  
  Programs that assess the needs and capabilities of children who have been relinquished for adoption, compile the children's social and medical histories, make arrangements for care and supervision of the children prior to placement, evaluate prospective adoptive applicants including a review of adoptive home studies, if available, and select and approve prospective adoptive homes.
• Adoption Services (2)
  PH-0300

  Adoption Services

  PH-0300
  
  Programs that participate in arranging permanent homes under new legal parentage for individuals whose birth parents are unable or unwilling to provide for their care. Included are programs that provide counseling and assistance for people who decide to relinquish their children for adoption or arrange for an independent adoption; which recruit, select, counsel and match suitable adoptive parents with children who have been relinquished; which assist in the adoption of stepchildren, adults or foreign-born children; which provide foster care for children who have been relinquished for adoption but not yet placed; and/or which assist people who are adopted to locate their birth parents and birth parents to locate the children they relinquished.
• Human Rights Groups (3)
  TD-1600.3100

  Human Rights Groups

  TD-1600.3100
  
  Organizations that work for legislation and other social measures that will more effectively protect the rights of the community as a whole or those of specific groups within the community.
• Legal Services (1)
  FT

  Legal Services

  FT
  
  Programs that provide assistance in the form of advocacy, arbitration, class action litigation, legal counseling, legal representation, mediation, paralegal counseling, self-representation assistance and/or court watching which focus on a particular area of law.
• Postadoption Counseling and Support (1)
  PH-0300.0300-650

  Postadoption Counseling and Support

  PH-0300.0300-650
  
  Programs that provide guidance and support following placement of a child to help the adopting family through the early period of adjustment or thereafter as needed.