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Help Create a Miracle for a Family!

We know firsthand how the gift of surrogacy changes the lives of childless gay and heterosexual intended parents. Becoming a surrogate with Circle provides you with the most supportive program in the country. 

Every step of your surrogacy journey--from the fertility process, pregnancy, delivery and post-delivery--will be carefully guided and coordinated by our experienced social workers and program coordinators. And you'll have the chance to choose intended parents who share the same aspirations about your journey.

The greatest and most consistent compliment that Circle receives is how great our surrogates are. And the greatest benefit intended parents get from surrogacy is the relationship we foster and they build with you.

We hope that your time as a surrogate will be one of the most rewarding experiences of your life.

For an overview of the surrogacy process, check out Jeni's blog post on how to become a surrogate mother.

If you have any questions about becoming a surrogate, let us know!


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Surrogate Prescreening Survey

This application helps Circle Surrogacy pre-screen candidates. Please take the time to ensure complete and correct responses. If you have any questions as you complete the application, give us a call at 617-439-9900!

Can't finish the survey in one sitting? Not to worry! As long as you use the same computer, we'll save your progress every step of the way, so you can come back later to finish up.

  • 1. Email address
  • 2. Date of Birth

  • 3. Have you used tobacco within the last year?
  • 4. Is your BMI over 33? (You can check your BMI at The CDC Website)

  • 5. Do you have any history of illegal drug use or alcohol abuse?
  • 6. Are you currently pregnant?

  • 7. Have you given birth before?

  • 8. Have you ever had a C-Section? If so, how many have you had?
  • 9. Have you achieved at least a high school diploma or GED?

  • 10. Are you currently receiving any government financial assistance? (this would include public housing, welfare subsidies but not Medicaid)

Surrogate Requirements

  • Between the ages of 21-41
  • Birth of a healthy child within the past 7 years
  • Not participating in certain government aid programs
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) of no higher than 33 
  • Live in a surrogate-friendly state in the United States
  • Have the support of family and friends
  • Do not use illegal drugs, smoke cigarettes, or abuse alcohol
  • IUDs must be removed 2 menstrual cycles before applying
  • Have not had more than three previous births by c-section

Benefits of Being a Surrogate 

  • Gain an incredible sense of self-fulfillment from giving the greatest gift humanly possible to another family
  • Build a life-long relationship with forever grateful intended parents
  • Receive up to $45,000
  • Work with a personal Program Coordinator and Licensed Social Worker
  • Consult with your legal representation to guide you through the legal process

Not ready to apply yet?


surrogacy-guide
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My experience as a surrogate and working with Circle has been nothing short of spectacular. I was matched with amazing Intended Fathers (now proud fathers!) in November, 2010. They are amazing men that I am now proud to call family. We transferred in March of 2011 and were thrilled to find ou... (read more)

- Jeni

Well we are due with a beautiful baby girl! Our ultrasound to find out was a month away, but my guys were going crazy not knowing! So I found a place in Chicago that does 3D ultrasounds and they had different packages. They bought the gender check package & I bought the DVD as a surprise for the... (read more)

- Erika