7 events found.
Week of Events
Monday, July 13, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
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July 14, 2026 -Parents of Adopted Young Adults Monthly Discussion Group (July 2026)
Parents of Adopted Young Adults Monthly Discussion Group (July 2026)
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.
Free
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
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July 15, 2026 -When the Waiting Ends: The Real Work of Becoming a Family
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July 15, 2026 -Adult Adoptee Discussion Group (July 2026)
When the Waiting Ends: The Real Work of Becoming a Family
Back by popular demand from our annual conference! The time leading up to a child joining a family can be filled with excitement as parents envision life with this new family member. While they may be excited, parents can still often find themselves unprepared for the realities of life after placement and the intentional work […]
$45
Adult Adoptee Discussion Group (July 2026)
This discussion group is open to adoptees 18 years of age and older. The purpose of the group is to give adoptees an opportunity to discuss their feelings, concerns, and questions about being adopted.
Free
Thursday, July 16, 2026
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July 16, 2026 -Older Child Adoption from Foster Care Information Meeting (July)
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July 16, 2026 -International Adoption Information Meeting (July)
Older Child Adoption from Foster Care Information Meeting (July)
Attend Barker's free information meeting and panel presentation lead by our older child adoption from foster care program team - Project Wait No Longer. Hear 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 […]
International Adoption Information Meeting (July)
During this informative session, our experienced adoption professionals will cover various topics, including: - The international adoption process. - Barker's country programs. - The eligibility criteria. - The necessary paperwork involved. - Barker's home study and post-placement services You will also get the chance to hear from a family who has successfully adopted a child […]
Friday, July 17, 2026
No events on this day.
Saturday, July 18, 2026
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July 18, 2026 -2026 Pre Adoption Training (NTDC) July
2026 Pre Adoption Training (NTDC) July
The National Training and Development Curriculum (NTDC) is a nationally recognized, evidence-based program that prepares you for the lifelong journey of adoption. Required for all prospective Barker adoptive parents, the course covers core adoption concepts, trauma and loss, and strategies for supporting children from diverse backgrounds. Led by professionals and adoptive parents. Participants must be […]
Sunday, July 19, 2026
No events on this day.