Welcome to Russian Orphanage News. This is a place to read about various orphanages in Russia, and share news about orphanages ~ websites, photos, charities, and articles in the local Russian press.

This is not intended to be a general adoption group, but rather a place to share information about various orphanages. And please do google and share what you find!

If you are looking for area-specific adoption information a great place to look is the moderator's website www.karensadoptionlinks.com. There is a list of all Yahoo, and other adoption e-groups. Also you can find orphanage addresses there.

If you haven't already found it, check out www.fireflykids.org/.

The list founder, Mary, keeps an extensive list of links to adoption information on many countries at www.myadoptionlinks.com

If you are here for the Russian Region/Agency cross reference list - it's now located Here

The photo is from World Partners "Never Forget Foundation".