Helpful Links
Informative Links and Advocates Who Can Help You
- RESOLVE
The National Infertility Association
Resolve is the nations oldest and most prestigious non-profit organization devoted to providing the education, advocacy and support to people experiencing infertility.RESOLVE has local and regional chapters throughout the United States. Local and regional chapter information and links are available on the national webpage.
1310 Broadway
Somerville, MA 02144
(617) 623-0744
info@resolve.orgnational help line: (888) 623-0744
national medical help line: (888) 623-0744 - Path2Parenthood
Formerly known as The American Fertility Association, Path2Parenthood is an inclusive organization serving all demographics of the infertility and LGBT communities. Path2Parenthood provides educational seminars as well as comprehensive information on reproductive health, infertility prevention and treatment, and family building options including third-party assisted reproduction and adoption.
- The Society for Assisted Reproductive Technologies
SART is an organization that promotes and advances the standards for the practice of assisted reproductive technology to benefit reproductive patients, its membership, and society at large. This site can help you locate fertility clinics that adhere to the highest medical and ethical standards in reproductive medicine, as well as provide information concerning the success rates of their various programs.
Joyce Zeitz
Executive Administrator
1209 Montgomery Highway
Birmingham, AL 35216-2809
(205) 978-5000 x.109
jzeitz@asrm.org - American Society for Reproductive Medicine
ASRM is a voluntary, non-profit organization devoted to advancing knowledge and expertise in reproductive medicine, including infertility, menopause, contraception, and sexuality. ASRM is a pioneer in ensuring that reproductive medicine adheres to the highest ethical and medical standards to protect patients, and ensure that advancements in reproductive medicine are appropriately reviewed and discussed by leaders in the industry.
1209 Montgomery Highway
Birmingham, AL 35216-2809
(205) 978-5000 - The American Academy of Adoption Attorneys
The American Academy of Adoption Attorneys is a national association of approximately 330 attorneys who practice, or have otherwise distinguished themselves, in the field of adoption law. The Academy’s work includes promoting the reform of adoption laws and disseminating information on ethical adoption practices.
- The InterNational Council on Infertility Information and Disemination, Inc.
The InterNational Council on Infertility Information Dissemination (INCIID – pronounced “inside”) is a nonprofit organization that helps individuals and couples explore their family-building options. INCIID provides current information and immediate support regarding the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infertility and pregnancy loss, and offers guidance to those considering adoption or childfree lifestyles.
- GayParentsToBe
GayParentsToBe is an organization devoted to providing information and support to LGBT couples and individuals as they navigate all of the options to bring a child into the world. Reproductive Medicine Associates of CT (RMACT) launched GayParentsToBe in an effort to more completely address the unique challenges same-sex couples and LGBT solo parents face when building their family. Based out of Connecticut and New York they work with an established professional network, including gestational carrier (surrogate), egg donor and sperm donor agencies, and legal counsel.
- Adoptive Families Magazine
This online adoption and published parenting guide, has provided trusted adoption information and inspiration to families for over 30 years.
- Fertile HOPE
FertileHope is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping cancer survivors seeking to build a family using assisted reproductive technologies or through adoption.
- Infertility Times Magazine
www.infertilitytimes.com - The Mind/Body Connection
www.infertilityblues.com - Great Eggs
www.greateggs.com - Surrogate Mothers Online
www.surromomsonline.com - Creating a Family
www.creatingafamily.com - Fertility Authority
www.fertilityauthority.com - Circle + Bloom
www.circlebloom.com
Discussion Boards
These are some great places to go to meet other infertile women/men and get information. Most of these websites have multiple discussion boards broken down by diagnosis (endometriosis or recurrent pregnancy loss) or stage of treatment (IUIs or IVF), and some of them have boards that are monitored by physicians (who answer questions).
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Trying To Conceive
A website devoted to providing compassionate and knowledgeable support to people experiencing the challenges of infertility and adoption.
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Fertile Thoughts
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The Sher Institute For Reproductive Medicine
