June - PWNL Families Parent Support Group
Support/Discussion Groups for Adoptive Parent
Wednesday, June 12, 2024 - 7:00pmDon't miss Barker's FREE Monthly Support Group for Adoptive Parents raising children and teens who have joined your family through Barker's (PWNL) Project Wait No Longer Program.
Register Now!Pre-Adoption Training (NTDC): June/July 2024
Prospective Adoptive Parent Training, Educational Workshops, Pre-Adoption Training for Prospective Parent Project Wait No Longer-Older Child Adoption from Foster Care, Prospective Adoptive Parent Training, Educational Workshops, Pre-Adoption Training for Prospective Parent International Adoption, Prospective Adoptive Parent Training, Educational Workshops, Pre-Adoption Training for Prospective Parent Domestic Adoption
Saturday, June 15, 2024 - 9:00amPlease view the schedule: All sessions will be held in-person at the Barker Bethesda Office. Session 1 – June 15, 2024, 9:00am-3:00pm
Register Now!2024 Korea Homeland Tour: ASIA Families x Barker Partnership
Special Events for Adoptive Parent, Special Events for Adult Adoptee, Special Events for Child or Teen Adoptee
Tuesday, June 18, 2024 - 9:00amHomeland Tour To Korea Barker and ASIA Families partner to bring you our Korea 2024 Homeland Tour!
Register Now!June Adult Adoptee Monthly Discussion Group
Support/Discussion Groups for Adult Adoptee
Wednesday, June 19, 2024 - 7:30pm to 9:30pmThis 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.
Register Now!2024 July Birth Parent Monthly Discussion Group (In-person)
Support/Discussion Groups for Birth Parent
Wednesday, July 3, 2024 - 7:00pm to 9:00pmThis Group is open to anyone who has placed a child for adoption or is considering making an adoption plan. The purpose of the group is to provide a place where birth parents can talk about their experiences, and share their feelings and thoughts with others who have made the same decision. The group is facilitated by a Barker staff social worker.
Register Now!July 2024 General Adoption Information Meeting
General Adoption Information Meeting for Prospective Parent Project Wait No Longer-Older Child Adoption from Foster Care, General Adoption Information Meeting for Prospective Parent International Adoption, General Adoption Information Meeting for Prospective Parent Domestic Adoption
Monday, July 8, 2024 - 6:30pm to 9:00pmAgency staff will describe each of our programs. You will also hear from a family, who has completed the process speak about their experiences and answer questions.
Register Now!July Parents of Adopted Young Adults Monthly Discussion Group
Support/Discussion Groups for Adoptive Parent
Tuesday, July 9, 2024 - 7:00pm to 8:00pmThis 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.
Register Now!July - PWNL Families Parent Support Group
Support/Discussion Groups for Adoptive Parent
Wednesday, July 10, 2024 - 7:00pmDon't miss Barker's FREE Monthly Support Group for Adoptive Parents raising children and teens who have joined your family through Barker's (PWNL) Project Wait No Longer Program.
Register Now!July Adult Adoptee Monthly Discussion Group
Support/Discussion Groups for Adult Adoptee
Wednesday, July 17, 2024 - 7:30pm to 9:30pmThis 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.
Register Now!July 2024 International Adoption Information Meeting
International Information Meeting for Prospective Parent International Adoption
Wednesday, July 17, 2024 - 8:00pm to 9:00pm Register Now!