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Courses and events
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Our courses and events welcome everyone in the adoption and permanency community. They offer an opportunity to learn, connect, and find support. We offer a wide range of activities, including support groups, workshops, on-demand webinars, information sessions, and more.
Join us to learn, share your experience, and meet new friends and families like yours!
Upcoming Events
| 1 | Safe Babies Winter 2023 |
Online
This self-directed workshop is for anyone who’s interested in adopting, fostering, or caring for a baby or toddler — especially if there is any risk of prenatal substance exposure. Learn about infant development, drug and alcohol exposure, sleep issues, household and infant safety, support services, self-care, and more. |
| 13 | Coffee Chat |
Online
An online support group for parents in the adoption and permanency galaxy who are parenting children and youth with complex needs. |
| 20 | Coffee Chat |
Online
An online support group for parents in the adoption and permanency galaxy who are parenting children and youth with complex needs. |
| 20 | Waiting Parents Online Discussion Group |
Online
This is an online discussion group for waiting parents to get together and explore a variety of adoption- and permanency-related topics. |
| 4 | Adoption Education Program (AEP) Refresher - January 2024 - Cohort 1 |
Online
Meet the mandatory adoption education requirements in your province by completing the Adoption Education Program (AEP) Online Refresher course. |
| 4 | Adoption Education Program (AEP) Foundations - January 2024 - Cohort 1 |
Online
Meet the mandatory adoption education requirements in your province by completing the Adoption Education Program (AEP) Online Foundations course. |
| 30 | Adopt BC Kids FREE Information Session |
Online
There are children and youth in BC foster care who are waiting for adoptive families. Join us to learn about adopting one (or more!) of them. |
