This is a foundational workshop exploring some of the unique challenges, opportunities and responsibilities of adopting transracially and/or transculturally. Workshop content is focused on exploring the Seven Core Issues in Adoption and Permanency. Participants will explore critical subjects including Race, Socialization, Development of Identity, Developing Positive Racial Identity, Safety & Security, Unconscious/Implicit Bias, Stereotypes and... Read more »

This interactive workshop builds on knowledge from the Seven Core Issues in Adoption and Permanency workshop offered by Families Forever. The framework of the Seven Core Issues will be used to explore specific actions, activities, and strategies to help strengthen families and promote attachment and communication. This workshop is designed for adults in families formed... Read more »