Adoption in Georgia
Offered by DeKalb County Government Information Lines - DeKalb County DFCS
DFCS supports adoption for children in Georgia's foster care system who need permanent families.
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Cost & format
free · In person or online
Schedule
- Ongoing
Who this is for
Adoptive applicants generally must be at least 21, at least 10 years older than the child, a Georgia resident when filing, and able to care for the child.
How to apply
Start through DFCS adoption resources or Foster Georgia caregiver inquiry.
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