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Rainbow Baby!

by Building Families // Aug 5, 2022
“Rainbows remind us that even after the darkest clouds, and the fiercest winds, there is still beauty.” – Katrina Mayer We are IN LOVE with this gorgeous blanket that GC Mickayln handmade for her Intended Parents. Continue reading →

Can’t Wait to Meet You!

by Building Families // Aug 4, 2022
We’re all anxiously awaiting the arrival of one sweet Surro-Babe! Continue reading →

Start your journey today!

by Building Families // Jul 21, 2022
BFI has been helping couples build the family of their dreams for over three decades! We’d love to be a part of your journey! Continue reading →

Baby Snuggles!

by Building Families // Jul 15, 2022
We love these updates! Such a sweet photo of Dr. Frederick and the little ones she helped create…we told you…baby snuggles really are the best part of the job! Continue reading →

The Best Part of the Job!

by Building Families // Jul 3, 2022
Did you know that Carol has held almost every baby born in our program-since 1991? That’s a lot of sweet baby snuggles!! Continue reading →

Surro-Sisters

by Building Families // Jun 10, 2022
“I was lucky enough to meet Jamie during my first surrogacy journey and I felt an instant connection to her. The BFI program really allows us GC’s to form a strong bond- I call the other ladies my ‘surro-sisters.’ When... Continue reading →

Happy Mother’s Day!

by Building Families // May 30, 2022
Happy Mother’s Day to this beautiful Mama and all the other mothers in Sweden today! Continue reading →

Happy Nurses Week!

by Building Families // May 12, 2022
These behind the scenes moments are what make our nurses so special. From holding our hands when news is delivered, to holding our legs when babies are delivered, to hugs in the good times and bad times- we are so... Continue reading →

Let Your Voice be Heard!

by Building Families // Apr 25, 2022
Even after delivering more than ten babies between them, these two still aren’t done building families! Being a gestational carrier may not be your path, but like Randi & Shannon, you can still help. Your voice is more powerful than... Continue reading →

NIAW 2022

by Building Families // Apr 24, 2022
It’s National Infertility Awareness Week…there’s no better time to join these beautiful women in helping a couple build their family! Visit BFIUSA.com today to find out how you can make a difference! Continue reading →

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With over 30 years of experience leading one of the most relationship-centered and ethically grounded surrogacy programs, Carol Weathers has dedicated her career to perfecting the process of building families through surrogacy. Her mission continues through a new chapter: providing expert consulting and coaching to agencies, intended parents, surrogates, and clinics. By promoting a comprehensive, integrated approach and offering a high level of personal attention, Carol and her experienced team support smoother, more aligned journeys—legally, medically, and emotionally—for all parties involved. Learn more about her new role!

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