New parents, especially new adoptive parents need to consider several things related to the financial security of their family. This class is facilitated by adoptive parents Amy Jo Lauber, CFP(R) and Mark Tronconi, CPA, who will present an overview of the foundational elements of a family's finances: Cash flow, savings and debt, income taxes -particularly […]

Webinar workshop A 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 own birth parent connection. We welcome […]

The A-OK educational classes are referred to as ANCHOR (Attach, Nurture, Commit, Healing, Open-minded, Resilience). They are specific to those considering the adoption of an older child or children. The classes give attendees a great deal of information that prepares them for adopting a child waiting in the United States foster care system (or out […]

Join us as we will cover infant adoption through older child adoption. This session will introduce you to Adoption STAR and the services and programs the agency offers in the state of Ohio. The session will cover infant adoption through older child adoption. There is no cost involved to attend. After signing up to attend, […]

Introduces the Adoption STAR agency and the agency’s policies and procedures. The many services and programs of the agency are explored. Adoption STAR staff will facilitate.An email will be sent after registering containing a link and login information to the online webinar.Contact Adoption STAR at 866-691-3300 or via email at info@adoptionstar.com for more information.

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 […]

The A-OK educational classes are referred to as ANCHOR (Attach, Nurture, Commit, Healing, Open-minded, Resilience). They are specific to those considering the adoption of an older child or children. The classes give attendees a great deal of information that prepares them for adopting a child waiting in the United States foster care system (or out […]

Introduces the Adoption STAR agency and the agency’s policies and procedures. The many services and programs of the agency are explored. Adoption STAR staff will facilitate and a family who has adopted through the agency will be present to share their adoption story.After registering for this event you will receive instructions on how to join […]