Men Having Babies 2025 Midwest Surrogacy Conference & Expo in Chicago

Known for its unbiased, comprehensive conferences for gay men, the nonprofit Men Having Babies (MHB) returns to Chicago in cooperation with The Center on Halsted for the annual Midwest Surrogacy Conference & Expo. If you are looking for assistance with surrogacy in the Midwest, we invite you to come interact and consult with gay dads, experts, and over 20 reputable gay-friendly agencies, clinics, law firms, and other surrogacy providers.
The program offers comprehensive guidance relevant to intended parents pursuing surrogacy in Chicago, the Midwest, and beyond, including:

• The basics: medical, legal, and financial aspects of surrogacy
• Surrogacy costs: budgeting & insurance considerations for surrogacy
• MHB’s member resources, discounts, and financial assistance
• How to benefit from Illinois's new IVF benefits for gay men, and insurance coverage at work
• Accessing benefits from employers

Join us and learn everything you need to know about surrogacy for gay men in Chicago and surrounding midwest areas, and meet participating providers that can help with your journey. Take a giant step towards your dream of fatherhood on June 6-7!