Illinois adoption agency - The Cradle Adoptions

Unplanned Pregnancy?

Unplanned Pregnancy?

At The Cradle, our caring professionals will listen to you with complete privacy and respect. We'll help you examine your options and determine whether or not adoption may be a good choice for you. No matter what you decide, we promise to support you at every step.

Learn more about the option of adoption
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Meet some of our families waiting to adopt

Meet some of our families waiting to adopt

All Cradle families are thoroughly screened and educated on adoption to make sure every baby we place lives in a stable and loving home. Get to know some of our wonderful families waiting to adopt a baby.

Meet some of our waiting families
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Hear real adoption stories

Hear real adoption stories

One of our birthmothers found out that she was pregnant at 19 and started exploring all her options. She chose an open adoption...and is proud to say it's the best decision she's ever made. Hear adoption stories like hers.

Real adoption stories
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Parenting Workshops at The Cradle

Saturday, February 18, 2012
Adoption and Identity
Learn more and register!

Adoption Services at The Cradle

The journey of a lifetime begins with a single step. Let The Cradle be your guide.

Learn more about how to adopt through The Cradle

Learn more about The Cradle's Sayers Center for African American Adoption

Our Workshops In The News!

The Cradle's African-American Hair Care Workshop featured in a Chicago Tribune article.

 

CONNECT WITH THE CRADLE

800-272-3534

Call our 24-hour toll-free number to speak to a Cradle counselor

Or text us at 224-489-1369

(answered Monday through Friday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM)

Email us

Fill out our online form and we'll email you back.

Chat online

one-on-one with a Cradle counselor. It is completely private and confidential.

The Cradle Forum

Connect with other birthparents at our community forum.