This new training, which will be offered in all 2021 ANCHOR classes, provides participants with information on the support and care of LGBTQ+ youth as these youth are disproportionately represented in the child welfare system and often face discrimination and mistreatment in out-of-home care. This training includes information on terminology and several tips and best […]
Facilitated By Kathy Crissey, LMHC and Shannon Boeheim, MSWA webinar workshop where we address questions from participants, as well as have discussion around maintaining the connection, boundaries and the importance of communication etc. This workshop is open to waiting families or those who have already adopted, especially for those who may be struggling with their […]
For those pursuing a domestic infant adoption The pre-parenthood adoption classes are specific to those considering the adoption of a child NOT in foster care in the U.S. 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 […]
Building Families Through AdoptionBecome introduced to Adoption STAR’s A-OK (Adopt an Older Kid) program and the policies, procedures, and services offered to clients interested in adopting an older child. After registering for this information session you will receive instructions on how to join the online event.Contact Adoption STAR at 866-691-3300 or via email at info@adoptionstar.com […]
Building Families Through AdoptionBecome introduced the Adoption STAR agency and the agency’s policies and procedures, including the many services and programs we offer and catered towards Ohio residents.After registering for this information session you will receive instructions on how to join the online event.Contact Adoption STAR at 866-691-3300 or via email at info@adoptionstar.com or visit […]
This class is facilitated by an adoptive parent/Certified Financial Planner and a CPA.New parents, especially new adoptive parents, need to consider several things related to the financial security of their family. They will introduce why you need a will, update you on estate planning changes, applying for the adoption tax credit, and overall financial planning […]
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 triumphs. After registering for this event you will receive instructions on how to join the webinar. For more information contact us at 866-691-3300 or email info@adoptionstar.com.
This the perfect event for families with children, as adoption books geared towards children will be read.It’s a relaxing and fun way for you and your child/children to do something adoption related during National Adoption Month. After registering for this event you will receive instructions on how to join the webinar. For more information contact […]
We recognize that this is a stressful and overwhelming time for you and would like to hold a virtual support meeting for our waiting families. Our hope is to have a safe space where you can connect with one another around the unique challenges you may be facing right now, as well as some helpful […]
Virtual support meeting for waiting families.We recognize that this is a stressful and overwhelming time for you and would like to hold a virtual support meeting for our waiting families. Our hope is to have a safe space where you can connect with one another around the unique challenges you may be facing right now, […]
