Growing Connections
A Professional Membership for Ethical Surrogacy and Donor IVF Providers
Growing Connections is the professional membership network of Growing Families
Surrogacy and donor IVF providers who value integrity, transparency, and collaboration.
The program brings together agencies, clinics, lawyers, donor banks, and other professionals to share insights, best practices, and a commitment to improving standards and outcomes for intended parents worldwide.
All members are invited to a quarterly virtual meeting where members and experts share key industry updates and developments in the sector. These sessions provide an opportunity to stay informed, ask questions, and engage with other providers.
Why Growing Connections
The surrogacy and donor IVF sector operates across diverse jurisdictions, with varying standards of care and regulation. Growing Connections exists to:
Foster collaboration between reputable, like-minded professionals.
Encourage continuous improvement through shared learning and education.
Promote ethical, transparent practices that protect intended parents, surrogates, and donors.
Why Become a Member
As a member of Growing Connections, you’ll gain:
Regular updates and insights
Stay informed on international developments, best practices, and relevant legislative or industry changes.
Practical resources
Access guides and tools to support ethical, professional, and client-focused service delivery.
Networking within the member community
Connect with other providers who share your commitment to transparency and professionalism.
Access to Concierge Support discounts for your clients
Enable your clients to benefit from reduced fees for Growing Families’ personalised Concierge Support services.
Eligibility to apply for Verification
Verified providers gain additional opportunities, including:
Content collaboration opportunities
Invitations to events and webinars
Direct referrals to intended parents (see our referral policy here)
Access partnership opportunities (explore partnerships with Growing Families)
Membership to Growing Connections does not automatically grant Verified status. Verification is a separate, independent review process.
Who Can Join
Membership to Growing Connections is open to organisations providing services in:
Surrogacy and egg donation
Fertility treatment and embryology
Family and migration law
Insurance, counselling, or related support services
We welcome anyone who is committed to learning, improving their practice or organisation, and upholding high standards of professionalism, transparency, and client welfare.
How to Join
Becoming a member of Growing Connections is straightforward:
Activate your membership
Click the online payment link to pay your membership fee.
Activate your membershipComplete the membership form
Provide your organisation details, declare which staff should receive member updates, and indicate if you’d like to apply for verification.
Access the network
Once your form is submitted, you become a member and will be invited to the next Growing Connections virtual meeting. You can check past and upcoming discussion topics here.
Many providers join Growing Connections as a first step toward becoming a Verified Provider, which offers additional recognition, referral opportunities, and access to collaboration initiatives. However, verification is not required to stay in the Growing Connections.
Why Growing Families
Growing Families brings together the world’s most reputable surrogacy and donor IVF providers in one trusted network. By joining Growing Connections, you align your organisation with our commitment to professionalism, transparency, and ethical practice, while gaining access to the resources, insights, and opportunities that help you better serve intended parents.
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