Public
Policy

Key Policy Issues

Below are some of the major policy topics affecting adoptive families and foster children today—areas in which NACAC is actively involved in advocacy efforts.

In each section of the pages below, we higlight NACAC's position on the issue, link to useful articles or publications, and link to external sources that are involved in the issues.

• Race & culture
• Orphanages
• Tax credit
• Post-adoption services
• Adoption subsidy
• Child welfare financing
• Subsidized guardianship
• Court reform
• LGBTQ issues
• Openness in adoption