Whether you just started exploring your family tree or you've been at it for a while and have hit the proverbial genealogy brick wall, this webinar will give you practical tools to dig deeper and make meaningful discoveries in your family tree. From simple but effective searches to more advanced … [Read more...]
How to Use a Family Reunion to Grow Your Family Tree
Whether you’re planning a family reunion yourself or attending to meet and reconnect with family, you’ll learn the essentials to turn a get-together into a research expedition. … [Read more...]
Making Adoption Possible: Understanding Adoption Financing
The financial aspect of adoption can feel overwhelming, but families do not have to navigate it alone. Join us for a virtual webinar with adoptive mother and adoption finance expert Kelly Ellison as we discuss practical ways families can prepare, plan, and pursue adoption with confidence. During … [Read more...]
VIRTUAL: Professional Adoptees Networking (PAN)
Professional Adoptees Networking is ONLY for those adults who have been adopted AND who work or volunteer in the field of adoption/child welfare. Are you an adopted adult who works or volunteers within the field of adoption and/or child welfare? It’s time we reinvest in our own mental health. … [Read more...]
October Prenatal Drug & Alcohol Exposure
Fee: Family $100.00 AFTH wants families to make informed decisions when completing their profile keys. Dr. Erin Meyer is an internal medicine and pediatric hospitalist who works in the neonatal intensive care unit. She is also an adoptive mom and can speak from both professional and personal … [Read more...]
Summer Ed Series: Adoptive Parent Panel: Navigating the Wait, Challenges & Openness
Fee: $40.00 The panel will include past AFTH APs sharing their stories about their wait, hospital experiences, challenges navigated, and what navigating varying relationships with their birth family has looked like since placement. … [Read more...]
Summer Ed Series: Open Adoption: Navigating Changes While Honoring Commitments
Fee: $40.00 Join us for an interactive webinar for families navigating open adoption and relationships birth families. Well explore common questions, discuss how relationships with birth families can evolve over time, and share practical ways to build trust while maintaining clear and healthy … [Read more...]
Preparing Children for Placements and Transitions
Fee: $60.00 Whatever our role, all professionals interacting with foster and adoptive children have an opportunity to contribute to a child’s understanding of why they must transition to a new placement. While society may minimize the trauma, loss and grief being separated from attachment … [Read more...]
AI & Mental Health: What All Parents Need to Know
Are your kids turning to AI for advice and emotional support? Join the NJ4S Bergen Hub and licensed psychotherapist Lauren Muriello, LPC, for an eye-opening webinar on how children and teens are really using AI and what it means for their mental health. See live demos and learn practical ways to … [Read more...]
Domestic Adoption at Spence-Chapin for Arizona Families
Do you live in Arizona and are considering adopting an infant? Learn about Spence-Chapin’s Domestic Adoption Program for Arizona families! This free webinar is the first step for families interested in applying to Spence-Chapin as all webinar attendees will receive a Domestic Adoption Program … [Read more...]
