Al-Hajj, Inc

Al-Hajj, Inc. is a 501 (c)(3) charitable, not-for-profit organization based in Montgomery, Alabama. Al-Hajj, Inc. has been licensed to conduct traditional foster care and facilitate adoptions since 1993, and has served as a pillar of generosity and service for a number of Alabama communities. The name Hajj, meaning “a difficult journey in life”, reflects the difficult journey experienced by children removed from their home and placed in foster care. Al-Hajj, Inc. combines service and support to aid and heal children and families. Al-Hajj, Inc. offers a continuum of services including: Adoption facilitation/supports, Traditional Foster Care, Foster Parent trainings, and Professional Staff trainings. In supporting our community partners through collaborative agreements, Al-Hajj, Inc. provides foster parents with on-going training in the needs of children removed from home and placed in foster care. Also, Al-Hajj, Inc. funds conferences and training opportunities throughout the year. Through community support of in-kind gifts, children and their foster parents, receive recognition for their contributions and successes in overcoming daily obstacles. Recognitions include: anniversaries of the foster parents, children’s birthdays and lifetime milestones, such as graduation and recognition of dates that adoptions were finalized.