ASCS

About ASCS

The Adoption Support Centre of Saskatchewan (ASCS) is the primary adoption information and resource centre in Saskatchewan. We offer support and referral services to:

Birth parents who are looking into planning options for their child
Prospective parents who are considering domestic, private, special needs or international adoption
Adoptive parents who need information and mentor support
Adoptees who are searching for birth parents or working through issues related to their adoption
Extended family or community who need adoption information and services
Professionals who work in the field of child welfare, foster care and adoption
Students who are doing research related to adoption
Schools, community organizations and other institutions who are interested in education related to adoption issues such as birth parent rights, open adoption, adoption related benefits for adoptive parents, parenting of adopted children and much more!

What's New

>>> Families on Ice Winter Event has been cancelled. Check back for future family events!

>>> Growing Attachments Conference with Deborah Gray, May 5, 2008. Register now!

>>> Our latest radio ad, running on Magic 98.3 FM (text).

ASCS is the NACAC Parent Group of the Year for 2008!

About This Web Site

This web site consists of the following sections, selected with the menu buttons at the upper left of each page (or the Alt keyboard shortcuts noted):

Home Page (Alt0) You are here!
News & Events (Alt1) describes scheduled ASCS events and programs offered by ASCS.
Services (Alt2) describes the activities and support services of the ASCS.
Resources (Alt3) lists all of the printed, audio and video items in the ASCS library.
Links (Alt4) provides useful external links related to adoption.
Membership (Alt5) describes the benefits of ASCS membership and provides the instructions and forms to sign up as a member or as a board member.
Support (Alt6) describes how to donate to the ASCS as well as listing ASCS sponsors and partners.
Store (Alt7) provides recommended lists of books, CDs and DVDs, as well as search tools to find more.
Contact Us (Alt8) provides ASCS phone numbers, email addresses, location, hours and visitor information.