ARCS is a private adoption service.
We facilitate and co-ordinate open adoptions for expectant and adoptive parents throughout Ontario. ARCS is licensed by the Ministry of Community and Social Services to place children for adoption.

ARCS is an adoptive parent assessment service.
We provide homestudies for those hoping to adopt a child.

ARCS is an adoption counseling centre.
We provide supportive counselling for expectant parents considering adoption for their child .

ARCS is an adoption educational centre.
We provide educational workshops. ARCS has ongoing workshops for adoptive parents on the following:

• The Intricacies Of Open Adoption Relationships
• An Introduction To Ontario Adoption Procedures And Options
• Understanding Adoptees' Loss And Attachment Issues
• Talking To Your Child About Adoption

ARCS is an adoption resource centre.
We provide general information on all aspects of adoption in Ontario. We welcome your questions. ARCS is a step- parent adoption service. We assist those wishing to adopt their spouse's child or children.