Mike and Melody
Meet Mike and Melody. They live in Richmond, BC where Mike works as a Realtor and Melody is an Executive. Melody had to undergo a Radical Hysterectomy due to cancer treatment and can no longer carry a child. They are very hopeful in finding a surrogate who can help them build their family. Together, they look forward to holding their baby for the first time and the journey of raising a child through all life’s joys and complexities.
“Our families are fully aware of the situation and are fully supportiveof our decision to go through surrogacy as the last resolve.”
- Mike and Melody, Intended Parents
You could be the one to help this incredible couple. Being a surrogate is one of the most fulfilling journeys you will ever experience. You aren’t just creating parents, but grandparents, siblings, aunts and uncles. You are changing an entire family and making dreams a reality.
Quick overview on a few things you need to know about becoming a surrogate in Canada:
You must be a female of 21-49 years of age
Have delivered one or more child(ren) of your own
Have experienced healthy pregnancies and births
Lead a healthy lifestyle and be physically/mentally healthy in general
Surrogates in Canada are:
Reimbursed all of their expenses. (average $20,000-30,000)
Can apply for 15 weeks of maternity leave (if eligible)
Have independent legal representation and a legal contract
Will travel to the Intended Parents clinic - all costs covered
Intended parents are people that cannot have children without your help. We have intended parents all over the world that are waiting for you. YOU could be the one that helps them have their dream of a family!
To get started on your path as a surrogate, please email welcome@jasurrogacy.com or visit our Surrogates or Surrogate FAQs page to learn more.
