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LSS Adoption & Birth Parent Services
2414 Park Avenue
Mpls, MN 55404

612.879.5230
1.888.205.3769
adoption@lssmn.org

 A program of Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota which serves all people regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, handicap or age.

 

Domestic Adoption - Designated/Identified Adoption Program

Designated Adoption Services

Minnesota Birth Parents with Adoptive Parents Working With Another Agency in Minnesota, or In Another State

Limited Services - requires that the Birth Parent is working with an attorney

In some Designated Adoption situations, the birth parent has chosen to not work with an adoption agency. The birth parent has an adoption attorney facilitating the adoption process and that attorney, on behalf of their client, requests the following limited birth parent services.

This is only available when an attorney is working with the birth mother and is willing to prepare the necessary legal paperwork for the birth parent.




 

 

 
Limited Birth Parent Services and their fees:

$250.00 - Collection of the Social and Medical History (MN DHS form)

$250.00 - Signing only of the Direct Voluntary Consents to the Adoption

$500.00 - Collection of Social Medical and Consent Signing only

Mileage reimbursement charged as necessary

These fees are typically paid by the adoptive family and all fees are due to LSS when the service is rendered.