[Jody M]

Hi Adoption Friends from Jody Moreen, For a great book with tips to starting an adoption group/ministry at your church Laura Christianson, Adoptive Mom and author, speaker on adoption wrote a book this past year:
The Adoption Network: Your Guide to Starting a Support System (Paperback)
The book is listed at $9.99 but I saw copies of it on Amazon.com for $5.55, also try Half.com
Here is the info from the book review:
Book Description
Do you desire to start a support network for those in your church and community whose lives are impacted by adoption? In The Adoption Network, Laura Christianson, founder and director of Seattle based Heartbeat Ministries, walks you through the basics of planning and launching a support system for adoptive families, foster families, birth parents or adoptees. Youll learn how to Develop a mission statement Plan a budget Recruit leadership Reach out to the community Create workshops, support groups, social events, mentoring programs and more Packed with practical pointers and worksheets, this handbook will equip you with the tools you need to create a vibrant adoption support network.

Hope this is helpful- I am reviewing my copy now to fine tune my group I have been leading for 12 years.
Blessings, Jody Moreen