Request Free Help

Let's search for your birth parents.

Free help for adults (18 and over) searching for their own birth mother, birth father, or both. Fill out the form below. A volunteer Search Angel will review your case and reach out promptly. No cost. No obligation. No judgment.

First Name *

Last Name *

Email *

Phone (optional) Only if you’d like a call or text

Who are you looking for? *

Your birth year *

Were you born in the United States? *

Yes No

Have you taken an AncestryDNA test? *

Anything you’d like us to know? (1 or 2 sentences, optional) Up to 1000 characters. We’ll ask for anything else we need by email.

I confirm I am 18 or older *

A Search Angel will reach out promptly.

We’re an all-volunteer nonprofit. Your information is only used to help with your search and is never sold or shared.

What happens next

1
Our Intake Team reviews your submission.
We read every request personally, usually within a day or two.
2
We may ask for more information.
Screenshots of your DNA match results, anything else that helps build the picture.
3
A case is opened.
If you meet our requirements, your case goes into our queue.
4
A Search Angel is assigned.
One of our experienced volunteers takes ownership of your case.
5
Findings are delivered.
Your case is reviewed by our team and findings are presented to you in a detailed document.

Confidentiality

Your story stays with us and your assigned Search Angel. We never share personal information with anyone without your consent. Your privacy is non-negotiable.

Free Resource

Not sure how to tell your parents you’re searching?

Download our free guide: Strategies for Talking to Parents About a Birth Family Search — compassionate language and practical steps for one of the hardest conversations.

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