Surrogacy Blog: Resources for Surrogates & Future Parents

Egg Donation Update: Informing Offspring of Their Conception

Posted on By June 27, 2018

The ethics committee of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine recently updated their position on informing offspring of their conception by usage of donor gametes or embryos. The ethics committee finds that disclosure to the child of the fact of donor conception, and if available, characteristics of the donor may serve the best interests of offspring. The committee also recognizes…

Kansas City Infertility Awareness 8th Annual Conference

Posted on By May 2, 2018

Pathways to Parenthood was happy to be a part of this great community event that took place on Saturday, April 28th at Johnson Count Community College.  Our founder, Kerry Christifano spoke to a group of participants on using an egg donor to build their family. For information on building your family with and egg donor, please look at our website…

Pathways To Parenthood in Kansas City is Five Years Old!

Posted on By April 18, 2018

Five years ago, in May 2013 Pathways To Parenthood started the amazing journey of serving families, egg donors, and surrogates.  The journey actually started long before with a dream of providing intended parents, egg donors, and gestational surrogates with a local agency that was professional, compassionate, and hands-on.  It was important to me that all people we had contact with…

Using A Gestational Surrogate or Egg Donor In Kansas City

Posted on By March 8, 2018

The meaning of family is a personal one to each of us, and is colored by the unique experiences of our families that came before us and that we became a part of when we came into this big, wide, and beautiful world. For individuals and couples that are about to embark upon building their family through egg donation or…

Pathways To Parenthood Seeking International Surrogates In Kansas & Missouri

Posted on By February 21, 2018

If you are considering becoming a surrogate, you have the opportunity to help a family that lives outside of the United States.  You likely have many unanswered questions if you are trying to decide if being a surrogate is right for you.  The possibility of working with international intended parents certainly adds to the list of questions that need to…