LIVE MONTHLY WEBINAR SERIES For Parents and Professionals CEUs for Professionals Certificates of Attendance Knowledge for All The first 600 registrations are FREE each month! … [Read more...]

Sessions are 90 minutes long and most feature a panel represented by members of the adoption triad where participants will have the opportunity to ask questions. Families hoping to adopt are encouraged to attend this unique series and will receive one hour and thirty minutes of Adoption Education … [Read more...]

We look forward to exploring the numerous service enhancements and innovations that have been developed by child welfare and other allied fields in response to COVID-19, discussing the successful strategies and approaches that can be integrated into our service work moving forward, and identifying … [Read more...]

This is not just for Passaic County! We love company! Looking Beyond the Checklist of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE's): Recognition of the impact of trauma and the long-term health and societal impacts on children and families is just the beginning of changing how we see and interact with … [Read more...]

This is a FREE event Join Adoptions From The Heart for a live conversation with birth parents about their unique stories about adoption. The birth parents will cover topics like breaking the stigma of birth parents, changing from a closed to open adoption, placing a child while battling … [Read more...]

Domestic infant private adoption costs can range from $10,000 to more than $50,000. With these fees, many ask how are families budgeting and financing their adoptions. In this educational series, we will be discussing and providing suggestions on budgeting, financing strategies, adoption loans, … [Read more...]

Participants will learn how to start and continue developmentally appropriate conversations about adoption, first families and loss. Topics will include understanding how children experience adoption; why the words we use matter, strategies that match children’s developmental stages, why beginning … [Read more...]

First/birth parents are the truest expert on their own experience. In this webinar, participants will hear from a panel of first/birth parents as they discuss the many complexities of adoption.  This diverse and interactive panel will address topics such as pregnancy and childbirth, interactions … [Read more...]

Join Pact's Adoption Social Worker, Katie Wynen, for a FREE orientation to learn about the adoption process and placement program with Pact. Pact supports expectant/birth parents who are specifically seeking adoptive parents of color to adopt their baby. These are no-obligation opportunities to … [Read more...]

Many, perhaps most, adoptions now begin with the possibility of some amount of openness and contact between birth and adoptive parents. How do you determine what is right for you and your child? How do you know what to expect long term? Each family’s situation is unique and there is no single set of … [Read more...]