This new training, which will be offered in all 2021 ANCHOR classes, increases participants knowledge and skills to identify “developmentally expected” sexual behaviors of children and youth and distinguish developmentally […]

Building Families Through AdoptionBecome introduced the Adoption STAR agency and the agency’s policies and procedures, including the many services and programs we offer. After registering for this information session you […]

Grandparents, parents, aunts, uncles, siblings, and friends are all impacted when a child or sibling group is adopted into their extended family. Adoptive parents often spend a significant amount of […]

Panel Facilitated by Kathy Crissey, LMHC and Shannon Boeheim, MSWAre you single? Single by choice; single before or after you adopted; single because of separation, divorce, death. Single parenting is […]

A-OK families that are home study ready are invited to attend an agency facilitated support and discussion group. Adopting out of the foster care system can be a highly emotional […]

Presented by Shaun DoyleAdoption STAR created The Agency Assisted Private Adoption Program, often referred to as “Private Track” to provide increased opportunities to adopt an infant. This creative and flexible […]

Building Families Through AdoptionBecome introduced the Adoption STAR agency and the agency’s policies and procedures, including the many services and programs we offer. After registering for this information session you […]

Facilitated by Lara Smith and Brittiny Razzano, Esq.New parents, especially new adoptive parents, need to consider several things related to the financial security and protection of their family. This class […]

This session is specific to birth parents who have made an adoption plan for their children. It is a safe place to talk about your personal experiences, emotions, challenges and […]