About Gladney
A Tradition of Trust -- Gladney opened its doors more than a century ago as one man’s mission to find appropriate homes for children. Today, the Gladney Center for Adoption is an international leader in adoption services, placing more than 28,000 children in forever homes and assisting more than 37,000 birth mothers. Our agency is licensed to complete home studies for families in Texas, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Louisiana.

Gladney Adoption News

A genuine commitment to client service makes Gladney an exceptional adoption agency. We recognize that the needs of adoptive parents, birth parents and adopted children differ. Each need is addressed individually through flexible, comprehensive programs administered by various professionals and experts in adoption matters.

For adoptive parents, we offer:
  • International and domestic adoption programs.
  • A caring and experienced social work staff
  • Counseling and education about adoption
  • Thorough and knowledgeable legal services
  • Access to parent support groups nationwide
  • Openness and flexibility in the adoption process
  • Permanent maintenance of vital adoption records
  • Parenting education
  • Post adoption services
For birth mothers, we offer:

For birth fathers, we offer:

  • Access to adoption counselors
  • Access to our post adoption services
  • Input into the selection of adoptive parents
For adopted persons, we offer:

As a not-for-profit, licensed adoption agency, Gladney is helping to create bright futures around the world.