Welcome to Happy Families!
Happy Families International Center, inc. is a Non-Profit, New York State licensed, child placing, Home Study and International Adoption agency.
HFIC is committed to finding homes for orphaned and abandoned children. The offering of humanitarian assistance to children in need is essential to our work.
The staff of HFIC recognizes that the process of adoption is a personal path that brings a family together. HFIC is sensitive to the individual needs of its applicants and the unique services that each family may require. With this in mind, we offer each applicant our many years of skilled, professional, guidance in a personal and caring manner.
Accredited according to Hague Convention guidelines by the US Department of State through the Council on Accreditation
Accredited in the Russian Federation
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We welcome you to our website and to call or e-mail us for further information. We would be happy to give you the names of families who have gone through our programs!
Headlines and Events
11th Annual Russian Children's Folk Festival
The 2009 Russian Children’s Folk Festival will be held in early June! A group of children from Russian orphanages will perform Russian Folk Songs and Dances and share their Russian Culture [ Read More ]
THE FOUNDRY CAFÉ presents Tuesday Night Music Series
55 Main Street Cold Spring, NY 10516 (845) 265-4504
Tues. May 26th - The Wendy Martin Jazz trio Fundraiser for Happy Families International’s “Russian Children’s Folk Festival” 6:00-9:00pm
Suggested Entry $20.00 A special night to help raise funds to bring 15 orphans from Russia to New York for a one in a life-time two week vacation with a chance to be adopted, sponsored by Happy Families International Adoption Agency of Cold Spring.
Suggested entrée fee of $20.00 includes dinner buffet donated by local Cold Spring restaurants, drinks, silent auction and live music featuring Wendy Martin-vocals, Lee Metcalf-jazz guitar and Danton Boller-upright bass, plus many special guests including Ken and Jeannie Veltz.
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My husband and I had discussed adoption for years and I had always had a very strong desire to adopt even if I had biological children or not. This desire had been in my heart since I was a child. 