Adoption Connection: Preparing for Open Adoption Part I
Date and time
Location
JFCS
2150 Post Street San Francisco, CA 94115Refund Policy
Description
Learn about the adoption process in these two-part intensive workshops. Both workshops provide you with the necessary educational foundation for your adoption journey.
Registration for Parts l and ll are for homestudy clients of Adoption Connection only.
All Adoption Connection homestudy clients are required to register and attend Part I and Part II of the Preparing for Adoption Workshops. Attendance is mandatory, and each attendee will be given a certificate of completion after completing the second day of the two-part workshop..
Part I Topics Include:
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The Current Landscape of the Adoption Journey
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Elements of Matching with Birthparents
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Considerations before Deciding to Adopt Transracially
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Birthfather Rights and Determining their Risk to an Adoption
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Understanding ICPC
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Understanding the Fees in Adoption
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The Ideal Mindset for the Journey of Adoption
Part I will include adoption case stories, group discussions, the ability to ask questions in a supportive environment, and the opportunity to gain community and connection with other families starting their adoption journey.
Facilitator:
An Adoption Connection Adoption Professional
Fees:
$150 per attendee for each one day session (Separate registration required for Part II)
Fee is nonrefundable and NOT transferable to a different event.
There is currently no wait list for this event.