[rhouse77]

State groups are a terrific way to find more parents who live near you, to discuss USCIS woes, pediatrician advice, re-adoption issues, state law regarding adoption, form playgroups, etc.

On this forum, there are Sections for each state:
http://forums.adoption.com/forumdisplay.php?f=606

On yahoo, there are State based yahoo groups for all 50 states + DC. Most of these groups have been around for a while, 12 were just recently started.

Alabama
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptAL/

Alaska
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptAK/

Arizona
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptAZ/

Arkansas
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptAR/

California
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptCA/

Colorado
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptCO/

Connecticut
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptCT/

Delaware
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptDE/

DC
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptDC/

Florida
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptFL

Georgia
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptGA/

Hawaii
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptHI/

Idaho
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptID/

Illinois
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptIL/

Indiana
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptIN/

Iowa
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptIA/

Kansas
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptKS/

Kentucky
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptKY/

Louisiana
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptLA/

Maine
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptME/

Maryland
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptMD/

Massachusetts
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptMA/

Michigan
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptMI/

Minnesota
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptMN/

Mississippi
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptMS/

Missouri
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptMO/

Montana
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptMT/

Nebraska
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptNE/

Nevada
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptNV/

New Hampshire
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptNH/

New Jersey
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptNJ/

New Mexico
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptNM/

New York
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptNY/

North Carolina
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptNC/

North Dakota
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptND/

Ohio
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptOH/

Oklahoma
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptOK/

Oregon
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptOR/

Pennsylvania
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptPA/

Rhode Island
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptRI/

South Carolina
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptSC/

South Dakota
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptSD/

Tennessee
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptTN/

Texas
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptTX/

Utah
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptUT/

Vermont
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptVT/

Virginia
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptVA/

Washington
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptWA/

West Virginia
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptWV/

Wisconsin
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptWI/

Wyoming
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/InternationalAdoptWY/