"To plan an adoption" means to carefully make arrangements and decisions regarding the process of legally gaining custody of a child who is not biologically yours, with the intention of becoming the child's parent. Full definition
And we always emphasize planning adoption for any changes we suggest. (prismlegal.com)
«We now plan every adoption event with that same level of intensity,» she says. (petcofoundation.org)
Adoption Support: Once you decide to place your child for adoption, we will support you in anyway we can as you go through the steps of planning your adoption. (adoptionhawaii.org)