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Pre-Parenthood Educational Class Session 1 (Virtual)
January 31
For those pursuing a domestic infant adoption
The pre-parenthood adoption classes listed here are specific to those considering the adoption of a child NOT in foster care in the U.S., through the domestic infant programs. Families are provided with the information and preparation necessary to assess communication, exploring child development, understanding of the adoption process, legal aspects related to adoption, etc.
For clients enrolled in the domestic infant program will obtain at least 21 hours of adoption education prior to adopting. You will receive 11.5 hours once you have attended the educational series, known as, Adoption is a Lifelong Process. The other hours are obtained through meetings with your family advocates and social worker as well as through independent study where clients are provided with a chart to assist them in obtaining these additional hours of pre-adoption preparation.
Class dates and times:
Wednesday, January 31th, 5:45PM – 8:45PM
Thursday, February 1st, 6:00 PM- 7:45PM
Tuesday, February 6th, 6:00 PM- 7:45PM
Wednesday, February 7th, 6:00 PM- 7:45PM
Thursday, February 8th, 6:00 PM- 7:45PM
Reserve your spot now as a limited number of people are accepted for each weekend. Must be a client to attend. Please contact your family advocate for more information.