DOMESTIC ADOPTION AGENCY IN SARASOTA, FLORIDA

Faced with Unexpected Pregnancy?

We're here to help.

When you need to make decisions about an unexpected pregnancy, A Bond of Love is here to help.

Adoption is a courageous, selfless parenting decision. Yes, adoption is a parenting decision, which may sound strange to some. Expectant moms who make the decision to place their child for adoption have decided that it would be best for the child to be parented by another family; one who can provide all of the things they may not be able to provide as a parent at that time. Adoption is not abandonment; it’s making a plan for someone else to parent your child.

I did not ‘give away’ my baby girl, I prayed through every decision I made for us.

-Leah Outten
Birth mom & adoption advocate
We truly believe that there is immense courage in seeking help and in considering all the paths before you. Whatever your decision, it comes from a place of deep care and thoughtfulness, and that is something to be profoundly proud of. Remember, you’re in a space where your feelings are respected and your journey is supported every step of the way.

Steps to Placing Your Baby for Adoption

Every step provides support for you and your needs.

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Contact Us

Our goal is to provide you with ethical care and support

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Receive Care

Connecting you to resources throughout your pregnancy

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Create a Plan

Supporting your plan and your decisions

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Pick your Family

Helping you match with the ideal family for your baby

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Continued Support

Helping you create lifelong connections

Frequently Asked Questions

Is financial assistance available for birth parents?

Yes! We connect you with the financial resources that are available to you.

Who chooses adoption for their child?

Why does someone choose adoption for their child? The reasons vary but the common thread that links birth mothers together is an unplanned pregnancy.

Do I get to decide what type of adoption I’d like to do?

Yes! There are 3 types of adoption: Closed, Semi-Open, and Open.
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Birth Parent Resources

  • Counseling
  • Support Groups
  • Books

More Birth Parent Resources

Adoptive Parent Resources

  • Home Study Assistance
  • Financial Resources
  • Post-Adoption Support

More Adoptive Parent Resources

Why Choose A Bond of Love?

We build families with love

A Bond of Love (ABL) is a trusted, non-profit domestic adoption agency proudly serving families from our home in Sarasota, Florida. Since 1992, we’ve been dedicated to offering compassionate legal and social services to both birth parents and adoptive parents.

Recognized for our commitment to making a difference, ABL was honored with the Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute’s prestigious Angels in Adoption Award in 2005, celebrating our efforts to bring joy and hope to adoptees and foster children alike.

As a domestic adoption agency we offer remote services to families across the United States from our two locations in Florida.

In Sarasota we're located at 2813 Forest Lane.

This location is convenient to parents in the Sarasota Metro Region including Bradenton, South Bradenton, Palmetto, North Port, Englewood, Venice, and many other communities.

If you are unsure of your next steps, call our Sarasota office today at (941) 957-0064. We’re here to help you explore your options.

In Tallahassee, we offer expectant moms and adoptive parents in-person counseling and social service assistance.

For those in Tallahassee, Marianna, Charles, Lamont, Port St Joe, Panama City, Pensacola, and the entire panhandle, contact our counselors in the Tallahassee area at (800) 225-4543.


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