
Independent Adoption Center
San Francisco Bay Area

Independent Adoption Center
San Francisco Bay Area
The Independent Adoption Center (IAC) is the preeminent open adoption agency in the U.S. Founded in 1982, IAC is a counseling-based, licensed, nonprofit agency that has facilitated nearly 4,000 adoptions. IAC is also the largest and one of the oldest fully open adoption agencies in the country and it has been instrumental in pioneering open adoption.
IAC informs, supports, and guides birth and adoptive parents by creating healthy new families through open adoption.
IAC’s professional staff provides support and counseling for birthparents, works closely with adoptive parents throughout the adoption, and provides ongoing post-placement support and consultation for birthparents and adoptive families.
IAC is focused on transforming lives through open adoption by serving the best interests of birthmothers, children, and adoptive families.