Partner Agencies
Agape Child and Family Services, Inc.
Agape Child and Family Services, Inc. serves children, the families that touch them, and the communities that surround them throughout the Mid-South. Its mission is to provide children and families with stable, healthy homes. Agape works to secure family life for children through a comprehensive program of services including loving, child-centered foster care, diligent adoption services, caring maternity services, professional, goal-oriented counseling, and vigilant educational and training programs for children and families to promote family stability. Dedicated to the premise that every child deserves a stable, loving, permanent family, Agape strives to set the standard for excellence and effectiveness in preserving and enhancing relationships, transforming lives, and building supportive communities.
Catholic Charities of Tennessee, Inc.
Through its many programs, Catholic Charities of Tennessee, Inc. serves thousands of people in communities throughout Middle Tennessee, developing and providing human services which enhance and enrich the quality of life for people in need. Catholic Charities, through its more than 50 different programs, assists more than 60,000 people each year. Services include family assistance and community employment services, pregnancy counseling, adoption services and adoption support, refugee services, child welfare services, geriatric care and support services, counseling for individuals and families, Hispanic family services, including ESL (English as a Second Language), and immigration services. Day after day, the staff and volunteers at Catholic Charities perform acts of love, goodwill, and kindness to make life better for the young and old, for individuals and families, for the poor and unemployed, and for strangers in a new land. The services of Catholic Charities are available to people of every religious, ethnic, cultural, and racial background.
Harmony Adoptions of Tennessee, Inc.
Harmony Adoptions of Tennessee, Inc. has been helping grow families through adoption since 1996. Harmony’s approach to adoption embraces more than simply the placement of children, including education, counseling, and support services as essential aspects of the adoption process. Harmony works to promote health, safety, and emotional well-being for children and families through assessment, education, treatment, and support. Its mission is furthered through the development of national and local partnerships, combining skills, perspective, and ingenuity to make a difference for those served. Its programs are designed and services are provided based on nationally held standards for excellence. Harmony provides both domestic and international adoption services. Its Infant Adoption Training Initiative provides training to healthcare and counseling professionals on the adoption alternative for women facing crisis pregnancies. The Partners for Recruitment, FOCUS (Finding our Children Unconditional Support), Adoption Support and Preservation, HART (Harmony Attachment Resource Team), and Healthy Marriage, Healthy Family programs work to find, support, and nurture adoptive families for Tennessee’s waiting children. Always, Harmony’s focus is the child.