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1) For Private (non agency) adoptions contact this office:

California Department of Social Services
Children and Family Services Division
744 P Street, MS 19-78
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 657-2265
Fax: (916) 651-8088

2) Private agency adoption offices:

Bethany Christian Services - North Region
3048 Hahn Drive
Modesto, CA 95350-6503
(209) 522-5121
Toll Free: (800) 454-0454
Fax: (209) 522-1499

Bethany Christian Services - South Region
11929 Woodruff Avenue
Downey, CA 90241-5601
(562) 803-3454
Fax: (562) 803-6674


Bethany Christian Services, Inc.
14125 Telephone Avenue, Suite 12
Chino, CA 91710-5771
(909) 465-0057
Fax: (909) 628-8294


Catholic Charities Adoption Agency
349 Cedar Street
San Diego, CA 92101-3197
(619) 231-2828
Fax: (619) 232-3807


Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of San Francisco
98 Bosworth Street, 3rd Floor
San Francisco, CA 94112
(415) 406-2358
Fax: (415) 406-2386


Children's Home Society of California
17050 Chatsworth Street, Suite 206
Granada Hills, CA 91344-5879
Toll Free: (800) 564-9095


*Holy Family Services - Counseling and Adoption
Pasadena Office
402 South Marengo Avenue
Pasadena, CA 91101-3113
(626) 432-5680

*Holy Family Services - Counseling and Adoption
San Bernardino Office
1441 N. D Street
San Bernardino, CA 92405-4738
(909) 885-4882
Fax: (626) 578-7321


*Holy Family Services - Counseling and Adoption
Thousand Oaks Office
80 East Hillcrest Avenue
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
(805) 464-2367


*Holy Family Services - Counseling and Adoption
Santa Ana Office
1403 South Main Street
Santa Ana, CA 92707-1790
(714) 835-5551
Fax: (714) 973-4971


Infant of Prague
6059 N. Palm Avenue
Fresno, CA 93704
(559) 447-3333
Fax: (559) 447-3322


LDS Family Services
San Jose Office
4320 Stevens Creek Boulevard, Suite 129
San Jose, CA 95129-1266
(408) 243-1688
Fax: (408) 243-3926

LDS Family Services
Fountain Valley Office
17350 Mt. Hermann, Suite A
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
(714) 444-3463
Fax: (714) 444-1768

LDS Family Services
Fresno Office
1425 N. Rabe Avenue, Suite 101
Fresno, CA 93727-2117
(559) 255-1446
Fax: (559) 255-4876

LDS Family Services
Concord Office
2120 Diamond Boulevard, Suite 120
Concord, CA 94520-5704
(925) 685-2941
Fax: (925) 685-2958

LDS Family Services
California North Agency
6060 Sunrise Vista Drive, Suite 1160
Citrus Heights, CA 95610
(916) 725-5032

LDS Family Services
Colton Office
791 N. Pepper Avenue
Colton, CA 92324
(909) 824-0480
Fax: (909) 824-0487

LDS Family Services, California South Agency
5675 Ruffin Road, Suite 325
San Diego, CA 92123-1362
(858) 467-9170
Fax: (858) 467-9183

*Life Adoption Services
440 West Main Street
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 838-5433
Fax: (714) 838-1160

*Nightlight Christian Adoptions
801 East Chapman Avenue, Suite 106
Fullerton, CA 92831
(714) 278-1020
Fax: (714) 278-1063




3) For Public Agency adoptions contact one of these offices:

California Department of Social Services
Sacramento District Office
Counties Served: Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, El Dorado, Nevada, Placer, Sacramento, Sutter, Tuolumne, Yolo and Yuba
2035 Hurley Way, Suite 300-B
Sacramento, CA 95825
(916) 263-2001
Fax: (916) 263-2395

California Department of Social Services
Arcata District Office
Counties Served: Del Norte, Humboldt, Trinity
749 F Street
Arcata, CA 95501
(707) 826-9180

California Department of Social Services
Rohnert Park District
Counties Served: Lake, Mendocino, Napa, and Sonoma
101 Golf Course Drive, Suite 250
Rohnert Park, CA 94928
(707) 588-5000

California Department of Social Services
Oakland District Office
Counties Served: Contra Costa, Marin, Monterey, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Solano, and Stanislaus
1515 Clay Street, Suite 308
Oakland, CA 94621
(510) 622-2650

California Department of Social Services
Monterey Park District Office
Counties Served: Imperial, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, Santa Barbara and Ventura
1000 Corporate Center Drive, Suite 630
Monterey Park, CA 91754
(323) 981-1730

California Department of Social Services
Fresno District Office
Counties Served: Fresno, Inyo, Kern, Kings, Madera, Mariposa, Merced, Mono, San Benito, San Luis Obispo, and Tulare
770 East Shaw, Suite 109
Fresno, CA 93710-7708
(559) 445-6556

California Department of Social Services
Chico District Office
Counties Served: Butte, Colusa, Glenn, Lassen, Modoc, Plumas, Shasta, Sierra, Siskiyou, and Tehama
520 Cohasset Road, Suite 11
Chico, CA 95926
(530) 895-6143

Local Public Agencies

California Department of Social Services
Counties Served: Solano
P.O. Box 2000
Vallejo, CA 94590-9000
(707) 421-7961

California Department of Social Services
Counties Served: San Francisco
P.O. Box 7988
San Francisco, CA 94120
(415) 558-2338 (415) 558-2200

California Department of Social Services
Escondido Office
Counties Served: San Diego
463 North Midway Drive, Suite 200
Escondido, CA 92027
(760) 480-3404

California Department of Social Services
Victorville Office
Counties Served: San Bernardino
15480 Ramona Avenue
Victorville, CA 92392
(760) 243-6640

California Department of Social Services
Rancho Cucamonga Office
Counties Served: San Bernardino
9638 Seventh Street
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
(909) 945-3800

California Department of Social Services
Counties Served: San Diego
6950 Levant Street
San Diego, CA 92111
(858) 694-5451

California Department of Social Services
Oceanside Office
Counties Served: San Diego
1320 Union Plaza Court
Oceanside, CA 92054
(760) 754-3456

California Department of Social Services
Tayari Office
Counties Served: San Diego
995 Gateway Center Way, Suite 303
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 266-6060

California Department of Social Services
Nuestros Ninos Office
Counties Served: San Diego
1000 West 24th Street
National City, CA 91950
(619) 336-5740

California Department of Social Services
Counties Served: San Bernardino
412 West Hospitality Lane, Second Floor
San Bernardino, CA 92415-0913
(909) 891-3300
Fax: (909) 891-3399

California Department of Social Services
Counties Served: San Joaquin
P.O. Box 201056
Stockton, CA 95201
(209) 468-1330

California Department of Social Services
Counties Served: San Luis Obispo
P.O. Box 8119
San Luis Obispo, CA 93403-8119
(805) 781-1705

California Department of Social Services
Counties Served: San Mateo
400 Harbor Boulevard
Belmont, CA 94002
(415) 595-7636

California Department of Social Services
Counties Served: Santa Barbara
2125 South Centerpointe Parkway
Santa Maria, CA 93455-1338
(805) 346-7119

California Department of Social Services
Counties Served: Santa Clara
1725 Technology Drive
San Jose, CA 95110
(408) 411-5116

California Department of Social Services
Counties Served: Riverside
10281 Kidd Street
Riverside, CA 92503
(909) 358-3645/ (909) 358-3881



California Department of Social Services
Counties Served: Shasta
375 Lake Boulevard, P.O. Box 496005
Redding, CA 96049-6005
(530) 225-5791

California Department of Social Services
Counties Served: Stanislaus
251 East Hackett Road
Modesto, CA 95358
(209) 558-3627

California Department of Social Services
Counties Served: Tulare
P.O. Box 671
Visalia, CA 93279
(559) 733-6180

California Department of Social Services
Counties Served: Ventura
4651 Telephone Road, Suite 205
Ventura, CA 93003
(805) 654-3454

California Department of Social Services
Counties Served: Santa Cruz
P.O. Box 1320
Santa Cruz, CA 95061
(831) 454-4044

California Department of Social Services
Counties Served: Kern, Inyo
P.O. Box 1261
Bakersfield, CA 93302
(661) 631-6006

California Department of Social Services
Counties Served: Alameda
P.O. Box 1768
Oakland, CA 94607
(510) 268-2422

California Department of Social Services
Counties Served: Contra Costa
30 Muir Road
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 313-7770

California Department of Social Services
Counties Served: El Dorado
3057 Briw Road
Placerville, CA 95667
(530) 642-7130

California Department of Social Services
Counties Served: Sacramento
P.O. Box 269057
Sacramento, CA 95826-9057
(916) 875-5967

California Department of Social Services
Counties Served: Imperial
2995 South 4th Street, Suite 103
El Centro, CA 92243
(760) 337-7700

California Department of Social Services
Counties Served: Placer
11716 Enterprise Drive
Auburn, CA 95603
(530) 889-6700

California Department of Social Services
Counties Served: Los Angeles
695 South Vermont Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90005
(213) 739-6262

California Department of Social Services
Independent Adoption Services
Counties Served: Los Angeles
3075 Wilshire Boulevard, 9th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90010
(213) 639-4681

California Department of Social Services
Counties Served: Los Angeles
251-H East Avenue K -6
Lancaster, CA 93535
(661) 723-4385

California Department of Social Services
Counties Served: Monterey
1000 South Main, Suite 112
Salinas, CA 93901-2353
(831) 755-4475

California Department of Social Services
Counties Served: Marin
10 N. San Pedro Road
San Rafael, CA 94913
(415) 499-7118

California Department of Social Services
Counties Served: Fresno
2135 Fresno Street, 4th Floor
Fresno, CA 93750-0001
(559) 262-4402

California Department of Social Services
Counties Served: Orange
P.O. Box 14229
Orange, CA 92863-1229
(714) 704-8000

California Department of Social Services
Counties Served: Merced
P.O. Box 112
Merced, CA 95341
(209) 385-3000, Ext: 5278




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http://www.adopting.org
http://registry.adoption.com/