Sarah describes her experience as a rappeller in our 2026 Over The Edge fundraising event.

We remember with gratitude the life of Terry Evans, beloved husband of former Adoption Network Cleveland staff member and longtime volunteer Linda Bellini. Linda and Terry are members of Adoption Network Cleveland's Legacy Circle. Sadly, Terry passed away in May, 2026.

Nominations are open for 2026 Advocate of the Year through October 9, 2026.

You can donate to Adoption Network Cleveland through your workplace charitable giving campaign

An overview of the Connect Parenting Program!

Svetlana reflects on her time at KAAN in June 2026.

Adoption Network Cleveland had the opportunity to nominate a "dynamic duo" for a special exhibit accompanying the new production of Freak the Mighty at Cleveland Play House (playing May 22-June 21). We selected Nikki Lewis and Lindsey Keifer, co-facilitators of our monthly Birth Mother Support Group.

What it means to go Over The Edge with Adoption Network Cleveland

Jeannette, a transracial adoptive parent, shares the story of her family and how programs at Adoption Network Cleveland support and connect them to other families just like their own.

This month marks a meaningful milestone for Adoption Network Cleveland: the one-year anniversary of our Transnational Adoptee Group. What began as a hopeful idea—to create a space specifically for transnational adoptees to connect—has grown into a vibrant, welcoming community.

Join Adoption Network Cleveland at Pride in CLE 2026

A recap of Lobby Day 2026

Adoption Network Cleveland's reflections on Primary Trust, the 2024 Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Eboni Booth

Adoption Network Cleveland invites individuals who have interacted with adoption facilitators, brokers, or consultants to share their experiences via a confidential online survey. We are looking with people who worked with Ohio-based entities, or were referred to such an entity out of state by an agency or entity in Ohio.

Learn more about Adoption Network Cleveland's free workshop "Adoption 101: Where Do I Begin?", an introductory online workshop that provides clear, unbiased information about adoption.