Access our free webinars for service providers.
We offer webinars on a variety of topics related to pregnancy options counseling and open adoption.
Click on the link below for webinar details, dates and times for you or your team. Simply register to reserve your spot! We will continue to host live webinars on a series of rotating topics, so be sure to check back for future webinar offerings. Contact us with questions at 1-800-772-1115, info@openadopt.org.
LIVE AND INTERACTIVE WEBINARS:
Understanding Open Adoption.
Support for Patients Considering Open Adoption.
Private Agency Adoption : An Option for Parents Encountering State Involvement
FOR ALL SERVICE PROVIDERS
This webinar designed for all service providers delves into why the era of closed adoption is over and how open adoption is now the norm. As pioneers in open adoption since 1985, we’ll explain what a fully open high-integrity adoption looks like, how the process works, how open adoption exemplifies trauma-informed best practices, and how openness serves the needs of all adoption constellation members throughout their lives.
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FOR HOSPITAL SOCIAL WORKERS
In this webinar specifically developed for hospital social workers, you’ll learn about how to provide compassionate support and accurate information to patients considering open adoption. We’ll dive into common dynamics and experiences of birth and adoptive parents, how to support patients at risk for CPS intervention, ethical and legal issues, understanding placement timelines and the specifics of the adoption planning process – even when it occurs after the baby has arrived.
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FOR OREGON DHS, CPS, SELF-SUFFICIENCY & FAMILY COACHES
Upcoming Webinars:
Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2022, 12 - 12:45 pm.
Can’t make this time? That’s okay! All registrants will receive a link to the recorded version of this webinar.
FOR WASHINGTON DCYF & CSO
New dates to come!
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