ON OUR MINDS… THE CFC SURROGACY BLOG
Traditional Surrogacy vs. Gestational Surrogacy
Between 1999 and 2013, 18,400 infants were born via surrogacy. In recent years, surrogacy has received a lot of attention, thanks in part to a number of celebrities who have chosen to add to their families this way. But the surrogacy process isn't just for the rich...
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An Intended Parent Hospital Packing List
Need a starting point for your surrogacy delivery's hospital packing list? Start with an intended father's list as a place to start in packing for your own surrogacy delivery. Are you hoping to navigate a surrogacy journey in the time of COVID-19 either as an intended...
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Employee Spotlight – Jen
Learn about Jen, Senior Associate Attorney and Director of Legal Services & Gestational Surrogacy, and her role in supporting Intended Parents and gestational surrogates.
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Surrogacy Breastmilk Pumping with No End in Sight
An incredible surrogacy journey doesn't have to end at delivery! Some gestational surrogates love to continue their journey by pumping breastmilk for baby bottles for new parents, hospitals, or milk bank companies after delivering. Read on to hear about CFC Surrogate...
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To the Incredible Staff at CFC: Carrie’s Heartfelt Surrogacy Letter
“Being a surrogate fulfilled something so deep inside of me and was one of the most incredibly rewarding experiences ever!”
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Surrogacy, Trump, and Birthright: What it Means for International Parents
As many of you are aware, President Trump made headlines yesterday by announcing that he plans to end the US birthright policy through an executive order. Let's start with some background: A birthright to US citizenship is a constitutionally protected right. The...
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Employee Spotlight – Surrogacy Case Manager Rachael
Learn about Rachael, CFC Case Manager, and her role in supporting Intended Parents and gestational surrogates.
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Resource Guide for Intended Parents Inducing/Stimulating Lactation
Whether you are currently expecting via surrogacy or just thinking ahead, we are excited to support you as you explore the possibility of breastfeeding your baby! Early research and planning is key! However, you may be feeling overwhelmed or wondering, “Where do I...
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Employee Spotlight – Surrogacy Case Manager, Robin
Case Manager, Robin Hinson supports gestational surrogates and intended parents on their surrogacy journey. Learn more about Robin, her work at Creative Family Connections, surrogate mother and intended parent support through the process.
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Surrogate Screening: Finding the Perfect Match
How are surrogates screened? Whether you are a surrogate or intended parent, the surrogate screening process will depend on the agency you work with. Surrogacy agencies develop their own requirements and procedures for matching a surrogate with well-suited intended...
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