# Comprehensive guidance for every adoption journey

Giving your employees confidence to navigate the complexities of adoption

# Comprehensive guidance for every adoption journey

Giving your employees confidence to navigate the complexities of adoption

# Comprehensive guidance for every adoption journey

Giving your employees confidence to navigate the complexities of adoption

# Comprehensive guidance for every adoption journey

Giving your employees confidence to navigate the complexities of adoption

## Adoption by the numbers

131

adoption orders were granted in Ireland in 2024

up to €60K+
cost of intercountry adoptions in Ireland

39

average age of Carrot members that are pursuing adoption

## No two adoption journeys are the same

Every adoption — whether domestic, international, through foster care, or through being a step-parent — is unique. Carrot helps members navigate each step.

## Personalised, culturally inclusive support

Members can find adoption agencies and solicitors that welcome all prospective adoptive parents regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, or relationship status with the help of Carrot’s team of experts.

## Adoption support at Carrot — we go there with you

[01\  
1:1 guidance from Carrot Experts every step of the way](https://web.get-carrot.com/en-ie/journey/adoption#w-tabs-0-data-w-pane-0)  
[02\  
Comprehensive, global network of 2K+ agencies and attorneys](https://web.get-carrot.com/en-ie/journey/adoption#w-tabs-0-data-w-pane-1)  
[03\  
Simplified payments with the Carrot Card](https://web.get-carrot.com/en-ie/journey/adoption#w-tabs-0-data-w-pane-2)

## Vetted adoption network that reduces the burden on your employees

With over 2,000 agencies and solicitors supporting adoption and gestational surrogacy arrangements around the world, Carrot takes the weight off your employees shoulders. Carrot makes it easy to find a trusted provider that meets every need.

## Learn more about the journeys Carrot supports

### Fertility

Carrot prioritises inclusive and cost-effective fertility care through at-home testing, IVF, IUI, and fertility preservation.  
[Learn more\  
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### Gestational surrogacy

Carrot provides an array of support for donor-assisted journeys, including adoption and gestational surrogacy, and guidance to vetted agencies and legal partners.  
[Learn more\  
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### Pregnancy and postpartum

From prenatal to postpartum, Carrot provides world-class resources, support, and education that improves health outcomes, lowers healthcare costs, and helps employees navigate life changes.  
[Learn more\  
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### Parenting and return to work

Carrot helps new parents confidently re-enter the workforce by offering personalised support and educational resources to help them plan for their family and their careers.  
[Learn more\  
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### Menopause

For accessible menopause support during life's busiest moments, Carrot helps members navigate treatment options and resources when members need it most.  
[Learn more\  
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### Men's health

Hormonal health is a lifelong journey for every gender, and Carrot is here every step of the way. With our age-inclusive men's health support, no employee is left behind.  
[Learn more\  
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## Create an industry-leading benefit program with comprehensive support

Inclusive fertility and family-building support for everyone.