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AFTH Spring and Summer Ed Series
AFTH is hosting new Ed-Series courses for the Spring and Summer. Check out the dates and topics to see which classes you are interested in.
AFTH is inviting you to check out our schedule for the upcoming Ed Series classes. Our Classes provide information for adoptive parents as they go through the adoption process. We offer many different classes with varying topics for what interests you. Check out the dates for available classes if you are interested.
Spring Ed Series
April 11th- The Adopted Childs Journey: Questions Along the Way
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-(Contact ChrisP@afth.org)
April 17th- Child Car Class
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-(Contact MarilynR@afth.org)
April 27th- Riding the Wave of Unpredictability
-(Contact MarilynR@afth.org)
May 9th- Adoptive Parent Panel for Those Struggling with the Wait
-(Contact AlyseW@afth.org)
May 23rd- Birth Parent Panel
-(Contact NicoleF@afth.org)
Also check out our upcoming Summer Ed Series classes for June, July, and August. Be sure to keep up with what's upcoming and register before they fill up.
Summer Ed Series
June 13th- Grief and Loss in Adoption
-(Contact AileenM@afth.org)
June 20th- Let’s put a Face to Addiction: Birth Parent and Adoptive Parent Panel
-(Contact AmandaA@afth.org)
July 18th- Birth Parent Panel
-(Contact JoanS@afth.org)
August 28th- Follow the Laws to Finalization
-(Contact AmandaP@afth.org)
You can also register for our On-Demand Webinars
Childcare class
In collaboration with New Parents Academy and AFTH, we are offering a 4-hour course that covers the topics of Baby Gear, Newborn Care, Soothing, Newborn Sleep, Bonding, and more.
Prenatal Drug & Exposure- July 15th, and October 12th
This on-demand webinar educates families on both the effects of drug and alcohol use during pregnancy along with withdrawal symptoms and the short and long-term effects of exposure to the newborn.
To register follow the link below and fill out the Course Registration Form with all of your information. If you have any further information, you can reach out and email the Social Workers linked to the workshop you are interested in. We hope to see you there!
https://afth.org/community-education/educational-series-seminars/