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SUMMARY:Parents of Adopted Young Adults Monthly Discussion Group (January 2026)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of discussion and support! This discussion group is targeted to the needs of parents of young adults who are beyond high school age 18+\, and will focus on issues related to young adulthood. The group is facilitated by a Barker staff social worker. \nLocation: Virtual event \nDate and time: Tue\, Jan 13\, 2026 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM \nOrganizer: Elana Lindner\, elindner@barkerfoundation.org \n  \nRegister Now!
URL:https://barkeradoptionfoundation.org/events-calendar/parents-of-adopted-young-adults-monthly-discussion-group-january2026/
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CATEGORIES:Adoptive Parent,Support/Discussion Groups
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SUMMARY:PWNL Families Parent Discussion Group (January 2026)
DESCRIPTION:Barker’s Project Wait No Longer (PWNL) Families Parent Discussion Group aims to provide a safe online space to connect with other adoptive parents who share similar experiences and to receive guidance from an adoption-competent counselor and adoptive parent. This group is being provided at no cost and is open to families who have adopted through Project Wait No Longer (PWNL). Connect\, share stories\, and learn together! \nLocation: Virtual event \nDate and time: Wed\, Jan 14\, 2026 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM \nOrganizer: Michelle Valdivia\, info@barkerfoundation.org \nRegister Now!
URL:https://barkeradoptionfoundation.org/events-calendar/pwnl-families-parent-discussion-group-january-2026/
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CATEGORIES:Adoptive Parent,Support/Discussion Groups
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SUMMARY:January 2026: Older Child Adoption from Foster Care Information Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Attend Barker’s free information meeting and panel presentation lead by our older child adoption from foster care program team – Project Wait No Longer. \nHear directly from those with lived experience and be inspired by the stories of perseverance that will be shared by individuals touched by adoption! If you want to learn more about how you can become a family for a waiting child\, this session is for you.\nLocation: Virtual event \nDate and time: Thu\, Jan 15\, 2026 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM \nOrganizer: Marilyn Rippetoe\, mrippetoe@barkerfoundation.org \nRegister Now!
URL:https://barkeradoptionfoundation.org/events-calendar/january-2026-older-child-adoption-from-foster-care-information-meeting/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:General Adoption Information Meeting,Prospective Parent Project Wait No Longer-Older Child Adoption from Foster Care
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