FAQ | Carly's Hope

What is Carly's Hope Foundation?

Carly's Hope Foundation is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to supporting and empowering adoptive parents while advocating for adoptees. We provide financial assistance through grants to help families overcome obstacles in their adoption journey.
Who is eligible to apply for grants?

Adoptive parents in Pennsylvania who are in the process of adopting a child and are facing financial challenges related to legal fees, in-home studies, and other adoption-related expenses are eligible to apply for grants.
What types of financial assistance do the grants cover?

Our grants are designed to alleviate financial burdens associated with the adoption process. This may include legal fees, in-home studies, counseling services, home studies, and other essential adoption-related expenses.
How can I apply for a grant from Carly's Hope?

To apply for a grant, please visit our website and complete the online application form during our open application periods. Be sure to review the eligibility criteria and provide all required documentation.
When is the grant application period open?

Grant application periods are announced on our website and through our social media channels. Be sure to follow us to receive updates on application openings and deadlines.
How are grant recipients selected?

Grant applications are carefully reviewed by our selection committee. Decisions are based on a combination of financial need, the specific challenges faced by the adoptive family, and the potential positive impact of the grant on the adoption process.
What is Carly's Hope's funding model?

Carly's Hope has established a unique funding model by collaborating with a for-profit event center. Profits generated from events and activities hosted by this center serve as the financial backbone of the foundation, allowing us to fund grants for adoptive parents.
Can individuals or businesses contribute to Carly's Hope?

Yes, we welcome contributions from individuals, businesses, and organizations that share our commitment to supporting adoptive families. Visit our website to learn more about donation options.
How can I get involved with Carly's Hope as a volunteer?

We appreciate your interest in volunteering! Please visit our website for information on current volunteer opportunities and how to get involved in supporting our mission.
What measures does Carly's Hope take to ensure ethical adoption practices?

Carly's Hope is committed to ethical adoption practices and a holistic approach to the adoption process. We prioritize minimizing adoptee trauma and maintaining the integrity and sanctity of the family unit in all our initiatives.

If you have additional questions or need further clarification, feel free to contact us directly through our website or designated contact channels.