an agency that matches children needing adoption with people willing to adopt
Examples of 'adoption agency' in a sentence
adoption agency
A national adoption agency would make a big difference.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
But by an adoption agency, advertising for adopters.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
The adoption agency discovered mum and daughter worked together in 1996.
The Sun (2006)
She described the couple's fruitless battle to get an adoption agency or local authority social services department to consider them.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
In search of answers, in the same year the triplets found each other, the three sets of adoptive parents went back to the adoption agency.
The Sun (2018)
In the end, social services passed on the responsibility to a totally committed, professionally run, not-for-profit local adoption agency.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
She is relatively lucky because she lives in a home that is run by our (not-for-profit) adoption agency.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
It is now time to set up a national adoption agency, answerable to parliament, for producing annual statistics, developing regional networks and setting national standards.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
He insisted the adoption agency had already had a policy of splitting up twins and triplets and that he just seized his chance.
The Sun (2018)
More than 6,800 of the 94,752 people went on directly to contact an adoption agency.