About Us
The Adoption Council of Ontario (ACO) is a non-profit charitable organization formed in 1987 by representatives of the adoption community
Our Board of Directors and general membership represent all aspects of adoption: birth parents, adoptees, adoptive parents, and adoption professionals from Ontario. Our adoption resource centre is supported through memberships, donations and program fees.
Vision
We will work towards a community where all children have a family forever
Mission
The Adoption Council of Ontario:
- educates the community about adoption,
- connects families and children,
- supports them on their lifelong journey, and
- advocates for all those touched by adoption.
Our Services
- Adoption Information and Referral: ACO will assist you in finding services and resources
- Adoption Helpline- 1-877-ADOPT-20
- How to Adopt Seminars
- Adoption Resource Library
- Adoption Round-up Newsletter
- Post Adoption Resource Map Ontario
- AdoptOntario - A program to support the adoption of children in CAS foster care who are available for adoption.
Learn more about how your generous donations
support the ACO's important programs!
If you have a complaint or a concern about the services provided by the ACO, please contact our Executive Director, Pat Convery by email at pat.convery@adoptontario.ca or by phone at 1-877-ADOPT 20 (237-7820) ext. 2666.
Annual General Meeting
To learn more about our past 2018 AGM, click here.
Bylaws
Board of Directors
Learn more about our Board of Directors
2017 Audited Financial Statements
View our 2017 Audited Financial Statements
2016 Programs and Services
View our 2016 Programs and Services
Jobs
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The Adoption Council of Ontario
The Adoption Council of Ontario is a not-for-profit providing outreach, support and education to all adoptees, adoptive parents, potential adoptive parents, birth families, and adoption professionals in Ontario. We deal with public adoption, private adoption, international adoption and relative adoption. Since 1987, we have been working towards a provincial community where all children have families forever.
We gratefully acknowledge the support of the Ontario Trillium Foundation. The Ontario Trillium Foundation is an agency of the government of Ontario.
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