The Freddie Mac Foundation hosted the first Adoption Expo in November 2006. The Expo attracted hundreds of parents from across the region, and served as a single day overview of domestic, international, foster care adoption and foster parenting. The incredible turnout confirmed that there was a desire on the part of many families for access […]
Keynote speaker: Debbie B. Riley, M.S CEO of C.A.S.E.- Center for Adoption Support and Education, Maryland Topic: “Identify and the Adopted Teen: Surviving the Crucible of Adolescence” Plus 30+ Workshops on pre- and post- adoption issues
November 21st is National Adoption Day, however many jurisdictions are holding events on Friday, November 20th. For a list of Adoption Day activities across the country, click here. Also, Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) released this video in honor of National Adoption Day.
California Youth Connection (CYC) is hosting a fun filled leadership development training day for youth in Southern California. The Southern California Foster Youth Summit is FREE and is open to youth from foster care and probation ages 14-24. The Summit is created and facilitated by youth for youth and will include with fun and interactive […]
A partnership between the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) and The Center for Strategic Public-Private Partnerships is bringing the Foster Care and Adoption Resource Fair to South Los Angeles on Saturday, June 3, 2017. The fair is being held to assist those who wish to become resource families by opening their homes to […]
