Special International Situation One

Four siblings are available for adoption, ages five, three, two and one year in age.  Two boys are five and one, and two girls are three and two.  They are doing well in the orphanage.

The ideal family would be in their 30’s, childless, and able to afford to adopt and raise four children.  Fees are reduced significantly.  The family should have an I-600 or be close to it.  Once the match is made it will take approximately 6 months to get the children home.

To learn more about this special situation and these wonderful children please email lisa@journeysoftheheart.net or call the Journeys' home office (503) 681-3075 between 9 and 5, Pacific Time.

Children Waiting For Adoption From India

Waiting Children Update: In certain cases, for waiting children, Journeys of the Heart Family Adoption Grants now exist that can significantly reduce the overall expense of an adoption.  Grant amounts are based on unique family financial situations, and apply to only certain situations in the Journeys of the Heart India Child Adoption Program.  Situations that qualify for grants are so marked on this page.  The firs.t step on the path to a grant is to fill out and submit the grant application form. Please click here for the form.. To use the form you will need adobe acrobat reader. To get acrobat reader please click here.

**Special note on children waiting for adoption from India: India law stipulates that some children may only be adopted by Indian families, and some children may be adopted by any qualified family.  Such a distinction is noted on all listed Indian children on this page.

Child IC 1 is a lovable little boy who loves being hugged. He was born on December 11, 2006. This delightful child is described as normal in every way, and enjoys laughing and playing with his peers. He is considered special needs because he is missing fingers on his right hand and he has shorter fingers on his left hand.  He really needs a loving family that can offer him access to the specialized orthopedic resources available here in the US. **Available to any qualified family.  Fee Reduction Available.

Child IC 2 is an active and responsive child who will be 2 years old next month. He was born on July 26, 2006 with a tissue mass below his tongue.  The dentist states that they mass will slowly disappear and there is no need for surgery.  The doctor states that he has mild hypotonia and he is developmental delayed.  This special child would greatly benefit in the care of loving family. **Available to any qualified family. Fee Reduction Available.

Child IC 4 is an endearing 3 year-old boy who was born April 30, 2005.  He was born with a spine defect.  He has had an operation to correct the defect and now suffers from fluid on the brain as a result of this spine defect.  This sweet boy is in need of a sensitive and compassionate family that can respond to him with the love all children need.  We know he will benefit greatly from the specialized treatment resources available here in the US. **Available to any qualified family. Fee Reduction Available.

Child IC 5 is a darling 17 months who waits for a very special family.  This curious active little boy was born on January 5, 2007.  He was born with a congenital deformity of his left ear, but has hearing in his right ear. We believe this beautiful child will thrive in the care of a loving family.  Although he is a bit shy with strangers, once he feels safe he opens up and is very social and charming.  He has a ready smile when he hears his name. He will be a joy in the arms of a family. **Available to any qualified family. Fee Reduction Available.

Child IC 6 is a 3 year-old boy who was born November 1, 2004.  He is described by his caretakers as an intelligent and affectionate child who enjoys singing.  His physical and emotional development is normal although he does have congenital abnormalities to both legs and his right arm.  He is able to do and go where he wants, with his mobility only somewhat hampered by his disability. He is waiting for a family that can give and receive love, and is able to provide him with access to specialized orthopedic resources available in the US. **Available to any qualified family. Fee Reduction Available.

Child IC 7 is a sweet little 4 year old boy who was born on June 11, 2004 with a vision problem.  This adorable little boy had his gall bladder removed last year and is said to be in weak health. His caregiver described him as being a well behaved child who enjoys playing with his peers. He is in need of a sensitive and compassionate family that can respond to him with the love all children need.  We know that he will benefit greatly from the specialized treatment resources available here in the US. **Available to any qualified family. Fee Reduction Available.

Child IC 10 is a delightful 5 year-old little boy who captures the hearts of all who meet him.  He was born pre-mature on October 18, 2002. He seemed to be flourishing in every way when a social worker noticed he was not responding to sound.  His hearing was tested and he was diagnosed as being profoundly deaf.   The orphanage director states that he is developing mentally and physically on target according to all other testing.  He attends a special school for the deaf and does well in his studies, but does not like to write.  He is in foster care with the Director of his school.  He is receiving the best of care and is much loved. He is a well-adjusted, pleasant child who has so much to offer.  **Available to any qualified family. Fee Reduction Available.

Child IC 31 is a 17-month-old boy with “beautiful expressive eyes” who was born on February 3, 2007. He had a pretty rough start in life, his medical report describes him as a weak baby and a recent physical exam states that he has some spasticity and weakness in his limbs otherwise his mental development is stated to be within normal limits. If you would like to consider bringing this little angel into your family, we will be happy to provide you with copies of the documents so you can consult a physician. **Available to any qualified family

Child IC43 is a sweet baby girl who is active and very responsive to her caregiver. She was born premature on August 23, 2007 with abnormality of her fingers and her toes.  She is blind in one eye and is developmentally delayed and needs an understanding, loving family that can accept some unknowns.  She is a very social and smiley baby whose development is progressing and would be greatly improved by an attentive family who can help her reach her full potential.  We have fairly extensive medical and development records available and would be happy to provide them if you think this baby girl might be the child for your family. **Available to any qualified family

(Right) Sibling Group One from Taiwan. Brother, born February 17, 2004, and Sister born November 22, 1996.

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(Left) Sibling Group Two from Taiwan. Brothers born August 2, 1999 and March 22, 2002.

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