Description
Friday, September 26, 2025: 5:30 - 9:00 PM and Saturday, September 27, 2025: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
10 hours of quality adoption education from a variety of adoption professionals and members of the adoption triad!
Training Schedule:
Friday, September 26:
5:30-5:45 – Welcome and Introductions
5:45-7:50– Adoption Mini Topics:
5:45-6:10- Adoption 101
6:10-6:30- Adoption Options
6:30-6:40- Break
6:40-7:05- Financing Your Adoption
7:05-7:25- Spotting A Scammer
7:25-7:50- Hospital Etiquette
7:50-8:00– Break
8:00-9:00 – Open Adoption
Saturday, September 27:
9:00AM-10:00 AM- The Seven Core Issues in Adoption and the Trauma of Loss
10:00-10:40 AM - Legal and Ethical Considerations in Adoption
10:40-10:50 - Break
10:50-11:50- Adoptive Parent Panel
11:50-12:40- Attachment in Adoption
12:40- 1:30 – Lunch Break
1:30-2:30 Birth Parent Panel
2:30-2:40 - Break
2:40-3:30- Profiles & Finding in Private Adoption
3:30-4:20 - Transracial Adoption
4:20-4:30 -Break
4:40-5:20- Adoptee Panel
5:20- 6:00- Wrap Up
Date & Time
Sep 26, 2025 5:30 PM - Sep 27, 2025 6:00 PM