Grandparents and Family Friends Workshop Our second Grandparents and Family Friends workshop is scheduled for the 20th February 2010. Registration is closed - we are now full. Read More

Preparation for Adoptive Parenting Workshop All workshops run subject to sufficient numbers Friday 5th February 2010 Friday 5th March 2010 Thursday 18th March 2010 Friday 14th May 2010 Read More

Separation and Attachment Workshop All workshops run subject to sufficient numbers Saturday 28th November 2009 Saturday 12th December 2009 Thursday 18th February 2010 Friday 23rd April 2010 Read More

Find Your Family Ask us how we can help! ARCS has professional mediators who can help you search, provide support, counselling and outreach. We provide a fully confidential service. Read More

Library We have a wide range of adoption related books available for borrowing. Membership fees are $40 per annum Read More

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Adoption Research & Counselling Service, Inc (ARCS) is an independent community agency.

We provide professional counselling, support and information to anyone dealing with the challenges and opportunities in:

		Adoption
		Pre-adoption
		Step and blended families
		Foster families
		Families created through Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART)

We need your support
ARCS depends on the support of people like you, and this is how you can support us.

		Make a donation
		Tell Your Friends
		Register for seminars, groups and workshops