Since adoption can be a complex, time-consuming, and sometimes challenging family-building journey, we created this online resource guide to provide educational information on how adoption typically works, how much it can cost, and more. Plus, you’ll discover what resources are available through Carrot so you can get expert support and resources every step of the way.
Below are educational resources on adoption from Carrot’s expert team that you can access with or without a Carrot account.
Below are member-only resources exclusively available to those enrolled in Carrot. Sign in or create your Carrot account today to get access.*
Through Carrot, you’ll get:*
- Funds to pay for eligible care and services
- Personalized advice from Carrot Experts to help you make the most of your benefit
- A Carrot Plan with customized next steps to help you move forward, at no cost to you
- Unlimited, free video chats with medical experts specializing in adoption, emotional support, LGBTQ+ family building, and more
- Help finding high-quality agencies and providers, virtually and near you
- Exclusive partnerships and discounts
- Expert-produced educational resources — no more endless online searching
Sign in or create your account today to get access.
*Carrot services available may vary based on plan design, geography, and local rules and regulations.
Marni is a family-forming specialist experienced in gestational surrogacy, donor services, and adoption. Previously, she worked as Director of Private Client Services at Donor Concierge, overseeing custom, journey-based donor and gestational surrogate services for intended parents. Marni has worked at a gestational surrogacy agency, The Surrogacy Experience, as well as at a private adoption agency, Alliance for Children, serving as Director of the Newborn Domestic Adoption Program.Â
Marni received an undergraduate degree at the University of Michigan (go blue!) and a juris doctorate degree from Brooklyn Law School. She is a NY-trained attorney who has worked as a court attorney at an appellate court in Brooklyn. Marni is an adoptee who has spoken at adoption-related conferences and has written articles in support of family-forming journeys.