Monthly virtual support calls provide a safe space for adoptive parents of color to connect and share their experiences. This is a group intended to meet the needs of people of color who have built their families through domestic adoption, kinship adoption, international adoption, foster care, same … [Read more...]

In this support call first/birth parents will be able to connect, listen and share their experiences of adoption, both private and through the child welfare system. Space will also be provided for participants to explore and share experiences around open adoptions, closed adoptions, recent reunions, … [Read more...]

Receive a pre-recorded webinar to view prior to attending a live conversation and Q&A session. Parenting teens can require deep wells of patience, and challenge you to suspend judgement and listen closely.  Explore how adoption and racial identity formation add to the mix of issues that teens … [Read more...]

This is a free event open to adults of color who were adopted or are former foster youth. Space will be provided for participants to explore and share experiences around international adoption, foster care, transracial/interracial adoption, search and reunion, birth/first family and other topics of … [Read more...]

Viewing & Live Discussion Receive a pre-recorded webinar to view prior to attending a live conversation and Q&A session. What is your little one thinking and feeling about adoption? Preschoolers are very concrete thinkers. They are just beginning to learn about things like "same and … [Read more...]

This webinar is for white adoptive parents ready to interrogate their own racism, talk about race with their children, and do something about racism now. No matter what your child's race, learn how to talk with them about all "-isms," including anti-Black and Brown racism and our country's history … [Read more...]

Viewing & Live Discussion Receive a pre-recorded webinar to view prior to attending a live conversation and Q&A session. Our children spend more time at school than almost anywhere else. Inevitably they will encounter racism and adoptism. How can you get support to address these issues, … [Read more...]

Open adoption and openness in adoption do not "solve" all the challenges of being adopted. They present different opportunities and challenges for the adoptee, requiring both sets of parents to develop specific attitudes and skills to best support them as they navigate information about and … [Read more...]

Viewing & Live Discussion Receive a pre-recorded webinar to view prior to attending a live conversation and Q&A session. Learn how adopted tweens are developing new analytical abilities, and beginning to explore new ideas, identities and world views. They are getting messages from media … [Read more...]

Are you a member of the LGBTQIA+ community and want to know what pathways are available to you to grow your family? Adoption offers members of the LGBTQIA+ the opportunity to create their own forever family. In fact, there are multiple adoption pathways available, including private infant domestic … [Read more...]