The four private licensed adoption agencies listed below can assist you with your international adoption.  They can provide you with an International Adoption Application, complete your home study, provide you with the required adoption training, and complete followup visits when necessary to finalize the adoption.  They can also help you to prepare your dossier. If your adoption is being finalized in Alberta, they can assist you with preparation of the court package and filing process. 

Adoption By Choice

250, 3115 – 12th Street N.E.
Calgary, Alberta  T2E 7J2
Telephone: 403-245-8854
Fax: 403-245-8897
E-mail: calgary@adoptionbychoice.ca
Program Director: Ramone Kindrat, BSW, RSW

355 Burton Road
Edmonton, AB  T6R 2J1
Telephone: 780-448-1159
Email: edmonton@adoptionbychoice.ca
Contact: Sheila Feehan, MSW, RSW

Toll Free: 1-800-570-2835
Website: http://www.adoptionbychoice.ab.ca/

Adoption By Choice has contract professionals located in Grande Prairie, Fort McMurray, Edmonton, Edson, Camrose, Red Deer, Calgary, Canmore/Banff, Lethbridge, St. Paul, Vermilion, Lloydminster, Bonnyville and Vegreville.  This agency has the ability to serve other communities on an individual basis as the need arises.

Adoption Options

#304, 10109 - 106 Street
Edmonton, Alberta T5J 3L7
Telephone: 780-433-5656
Fax: 780-447-4763
E-Mail: aoedm@adoptionoptions.com

Toll Free: 1-800-770-3023

#207, 5940 MacLeod Trail S
Calgary, Alberta   T2H 2G4
Telephone: 403-270-8228
Fax: 403-270-3929
E-Mail: aocal@adoptionoptions.com

Website: http://www.adoptionoptions.com/

Executive Director:  Sheryl Proulx, BSW, RSW
Program Director International Adoption: Liz Gifford,  BSW, RSW

Adoption Options has contract workers in available throughout Alberta. 


Christian Adoption Services

#201B, 9710 Horton Road SW
Calgary AB T2V 2X5
Telephone: 403-256-3224
Fax: 403-256-8367
Email: intadopt@telusplanet.net
Website: http://www.christianadoption.ab.ca/
Program Director: Wendy Robinson, BSW, RSW

Edmonton Program Director: Kathryn Nelson Williams, MSW, RSW
Edmonton Telephone: 780-438-3455

Toll Free - 1-877-256-3224

Providing services for all areas in Alberta.  International program is non-denominational.  Families need to be aware they will pay transportation costs for their home assessments.


LDS Family Services Canada

7040 Farrell Road SE
Calgary, Alberta T2H 0T2
Telephone: 403-255-0153
Fax: 403-255-2440
Toll Free Number: 1-800-661-8256

Program Director: Dr. Brad Harker, Ph.D. R.Psych.

1625 Cedar Road S
Lethbridge AB T1K 4W6
Telephone: 403-328-8263
Fax: 403-328-0383
Toll Free: 1-800-563-9956

Program Director: Gloria Robbins, BSW, MSW, RSW

Toll Free: 1-800-661-8256

This agency is prepared to serve members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints with Bishop's Authorization throughout the province.