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Celebrate Our 35th Year!

Looking for Adoptions Together or FamilyWorks Together? New name, same us. Here’s why!

Pregnant?
you are not alone

If you are facing an unintended pregnancy or have recently given birth, we are here for you. We offer free and confidential pregnancy options counseling, resources, and pregnancy support. You have the right to know all of your options with compassionate, unbiased guidance. Call or text pregnancy counselors 24/7 at 800-439-0233 or submit an inquiry using the form linked on this page. You can also send us a chat from this page and email us today. Tenemos recursos y consejería en español.

Understand Your Options

Understand Your Options

Contact us any time for free pregnancy support and counseling. Always confidential with all-options guidance. If you choose to place your child for adoption, we are licensed to provide placement services in Maryland, DC, and Virginia.

Meet our Waiting Families

Waiting Families

Care & supportat every step

What are my options if I'm pregnant?

How does the adoption process work?

Can I choose the adoptive family for my baby?

What kind of support is available during pregnancy?

Steps of the Adoption Process

Steps of the Adoption Process

Placing a child for adoption can feel stressful. You can get help from one of our adoption counselors any time of day or night. If you decide to begin the adoption process, our team can help you. These steps are not always chronological since we can work with you before you deliver, or after!

Placing a Baby for Adoption and Your Hospital Stay

Placing a Baby for Adoption and Your Hospital Stay

No matter what your pregnancy has been like or how long you’ve known about it, your labor and delivery experience will always be an integral part of your child’s adoption story – and you have the power to control what it will be like. Below are some decisions you may want to make before your hospital stay.

Expectant Parent FAQ

Expectant Parent FAQ

If you are pregnant or recently gave birth, Adoptions Together, a program of Paths for Families, is here for you. If you have any other questions or need free, 24/7 support from our expectant parent counselors, please call, text, chat, or email us.