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ADOPTIONS
Adoption Placement Process

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Planning the Placement

Introduction This section describes the necessary steps for affecting a child's placement into an adoptive family.
Planning the Placement Planning the placement of the child for adoption and helping him/her move into the new relationship is the culmination of:

•work with the birth parents, with the child and his/her foster parents, and consultation with particular experts

•decisions within the Department

•completion of legal requirements, and

•work with the adoptive parent.

Connecticut Department of Children and Families Issued: March 1, 1994


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