Free Ticket! Voices of Adoption (VOA) is a space created by adoptees for adoptees! Adoptees (adopted people) 18+, born internationally and domestically are invited to share in this open space to meet, connect and create community via discussion. Hosted by Jessica M. Luciere, a transracial adoptee … [Read more...]

CAA WELCOMES YOU TO JOIN THE FREE VIRTUAL ADOPTEE MIXER! CAA is having a free Spring Virtual Adoptee Mixer! Join us for a night of fun conversations with other adoptees. Participants will rotate through one-on-one break-out-groups to discuss different icebreaker topics. There will also be time at … [Read more...]

This webinar will provide attendees with information about FASDs in child welfare systems. Attendees will learn how neurobehavioral functioning is impacted by prenatal substance exposure and traumatic experiences. The webinar will also highlight the prevalence of FASDs in foster care, the … [Read more...]

FREE! Join us for an enlightening conversation on how to talk to your friends and family about adoption! We’ll provide valuable insights to help adoptive families navigate common questions from friends and family, address potential misconceptions, manage intrusive inquiries, and turn challenging … [Read more...]

Price: $9.99 Learn how to support children 0-5 through supervised visitation situations, from preparation to aftermath, in this online event. Join us as we discuss strategies and techniques to support children going through supervised visitation. Our experts will share valuable insights on how … [Read more...]

We can miss the person who died, AND still experience moments of joy. We can acknowledge the change that loss has brought about AND still be able to live our lives and recognize that we have skills and gifts to share. This workshop will encourage consideration of how to live fully again after a loss … [Read more...]

Fee: $70 3.5 CE Hours Approved for Social Workers & LPCs in all 50 States. Join us for a lively & thought-provoking look at how we can address issues of race, privilege, and oppression. This 3.5-hour webinar will include two keynote presentations followed by a lively panel … [Read more...]

It is becoming more frequent for BIPOC adoptive parents to form families across race and/or ethnic lines. Communities of color have experiences that are sometimes similar, sometimes quite different. Join us for a conversation about how our own histories and perceptions influence parenting children … [Read more...]

Are you doing everything you can to make adopted children and adults welcome in your family and community? The language we use and the rituals we perform communicate our values. Words and rituals send powerful messages to children and adults, underscoring what we consider important. Learn about … [Read more...]

Adoptive parents of color join in a practical discussion about how to talk to children of color about race. Topics covered include developmental milestones, cultural context, social narratives, and strategies for maintaining joy and pride despite it all. Parents share strategies they like to support … [Read more...]