November is National Adoption Awareness Month and we are celebrating with a Chapter Wide conference.
"What To Expect When Expecting Through Adoption" will be held all day, 9am-6pm, Saturday November 19th at the Renton Stake Center. Classes will include:
What to expect with a special needs adoption - A class on special needs children by people who have adopted kids with special needs.
What to expect with a trans-racial adoption - A class on raising children in a trans-racial family by people who have adopted kids of all different races.
What to expect from networking - A class on ways to network your adoption by a fellow FSA member know for her networking skills.
What to expect when marking the box - A class on information about all hte different health concerns you must think about when filling out your acceptance paperwork by a Pediatrician.
What to expect when talking to your kids about adoption - A class on open communication with your children about their adoption by our Regional FSA Chairs.
What to expect from FSA - A class on what FSA is and how it is here to help by the Seattle Chapter President.
There will also be a Full Story Panel. Adoptive Couples, their Birth Parents and adopted children will be telling their story and answering your questions.
We are working on getting free childcare available and lunch will be provided. We need a head count, so if you are interested in attending, please e-mail us at families.supporting.adoption@gmail.com
This event is FREE so register and we will see you there!
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