Parenting Time: Family Identity & Transition
Helping children understand their story Maintaining sibling connections Managing divided loyalties Presented by: Janae Combs, MA, LPC
Helping children understand their story Maintaining sibling connections Managing divided loyalties Presented by: Janae Combs, MA, LPC
Series Goals and Value Proposition The most critical resource for adoptive and foster parents is the authentic, lived experience of adopted individuals. This series provides a structured environment to analyze […]
Every child deserves a sanctuary where they are free to grow into their authentic self. This session equips foster parents with the practical tools and advocacy strategies necessary to build […]
Join GACRS for a monthly virtual adoption support group- Café Chats. This event is for adoptive families who share one thing, the journey of adoption.  And while adoption is rewarding it also […]
This training helps foster and adoptive parents recognize the signs of depression in children and teens, explore different depressive disorder diagnoses, understand how trauma and loss impact mood and behavior, […]
Join us for a group discussion on Preparing Children for Adoption Presented by Chena Blanchard
Talking about adoption openly and honestly at every development stage: it can be harder than it sounds! Come learn tips, tricks and the how and why it is so important […]
Supporting racial, cultural, and LGBTQ+ identity Understanding biases Advocating for inclusive services Presented by: Janae Combs, MA, LPC
This is a space where teens and caregivers come together to listen, learn, and grow. Here, every voice matters. We believe in sharing without judgment, respecting different perspectives, and finding connection through conversation. Let’s make this a place of empathy, honesty, and mutual support. Please Note: Both parent and Teen will need to have a […]
Series Goals and Value Proposition The most critical resource for adoptive and foster parents is the authentic, lived experience of adopted individuals. This series provides a structured environment to analyze common emotional and relational challenges through the eyes of those who have experienced them. 4-Part Session Breakdown (60 Minutes Each) The four one-hour sessions are […]
Join us for a group discussion on Trauma, Neglect and abuse on Child behavior Presented by Laura Cochling
Join us for an informative session led by Christina E. Campbell, a Georgia adoption attorney on the key differences between Open vs. Closed Adoption and how Post-Adoption Contact Agreements work in our state. We’ll break down what each type of adoption looks like in practice, the benefits and challenges for all parties involved, and what […]