Growing Families

27/03/2026

Today, we celebrate Anita Louise Fiorenza! A true champion in surrogacy, her courage and dedication have guided countless families. Read more about her inspiring journey in our latest blog: https://www.growingfamilies.org/blog/celebrating-a-real-champion-in-surrogacy-anita-fiorenza/

27/03/2026

Choosing the right agency in Colombia can shape your entire journey, from matching to legal steps after birth. This guide breaks down what actually matters, so you can move forward with clarity and confidence. Because the right agency should support both you and your surrogate every step of the way.

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26/03/2026

Melbourne, thank you for such a meaningful event earlier this month. It was incredible to see so many of you taking steps toward your family journey.

Next stop: Sydney this July for our National Conference.

Early bird tickets are available until 18 April, so now’s the time to secure your spot or share this with someone who’s been thinking about their next step.

20/03/2026

There’s no “best” country for surrogacy. Only what’s right for you.

Some destinations are faster. Some more affordable. Some more stable legally. And not all are suitable for every family type.

What matters is finding the right fit. Legal security, timelines, ethics, and your eligibility all play a role.

The wrong match can lead to delays or having to change plans halfway through.

If you’re early in your research, getting a clear, unbiased view can make all the difference.

20/03/2026

FREE WEBINAR: Comparing Donor Programs: Clinics, Banks and Agencies

Finding the right donor pathway can feel overwhelming when there are so many options and each one works differently. Clinics, donor banks and agencies all offer unique models, levels of choice and types of support. This session brings everything together in a clear, practical way so you can understand the landscape, compare what matters and feel more confident in your next steps. Join us! Link in bio!

17/03/2026

One number won’t tell you the full story.

Surrogacy costs shift depending on where you go, the path you take, and the details you don’t see upfront. The biggest surprises are often the ones no one explained early on.

Understanding the real cost landscape early can save you a lot later.

16/03/2026

16/03/2026

Our friends at Melbourne IVF are looking for people aged 25 to 35 to join the panel for a new video podcast series called “The F Chat.”

The series brings together a diverse group of voices to have open, honest conversations about fertility. It will be hosted by Angie Kent and filmed in Melbourne this Saturday 21 March.

Panel participants will receive:
• A $250 voucher
• Professional hair and makeup on the day
• The chance to be part of a meaningful conversation helping others navigate fertility topics

Filming will take around 3 to 4 hours, and selected snippets will be shared on Instagram over the coming months.

If you are interested in joining the conversation: https://forms.gle/NgR8xbrSb2abqWd49

05/03/2026

Surrogacy in Colombia can feel like stepping into the unknown. Distance, different laws, unfamiliar systems.

Before you move ahead, make sure you understand how your agency is screening their surrogates. Our latest blog explains the essentials.

If you're considering surrogacy in Colombia, finding the right surrogate is one of the most important decisions you have to make.

05/03/2026

If you're considering surrogacy in Colombia, first make sure you understand how your agency is screening their surrogates.

27/02/2026

25/02/2026

In Mexico, agencies with local teams can provide better guidance, clearer communication, and more reliable surrogate care. Outsourcing these services through third-party agents can create misunderstandings and complicate the process. Working with local experts helps intended parents navigate legal, medical, and cultural requirements more confidently.