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Our Mission

Welcome to the newly-developed website for the National Resource Center for Adoption (NRCA), a service of the Children’s Bureau and member of the Children’s Bureau Training and Technical Assistance Network!

boy-walking On our site, you will find helpful information on current child welfare adoption topics as well as updated tools, resources, and web media available through the NRCA. In addition, our new site allows you to make comments and provide valuable feedback to our NRCA staff.

This site is a work in progress, and as such, we will update you on the latest resources and tools as they become available.

Our Mission: To assist States, Tribes, Territories, and Courts in building its capacity to ensure the safety, well-being, and permanency of abused and neglected children through adoption and post legal adoption services program planning, policy development and practice.