May 14th, 2022, Live Stream Online - Webinar for Extended Family and Friends of the Adoptive Family. For your parents & in-laws, your siblings, older children in the family, other family members, friends, nannies. This seminar will be helpful during the adoption process, or after the adoption has been completed. Topics: positive adoption language; how […]
Following this year's Spring Provincial ARE 2022, the ACO invites you to its Business Networking Day on Monday, May 16th, 2022, where you will have an opportunity to connect with fellow adoption professionals. With the theme of change and transformation in mind, the event will include exclusive training from ACO Executive Director, Dianne Mathes, […]
Are you looking into adoption, but are not sure where to start? "The webinar was so enlightening and cleared up a lot of misconceptions I had about the adoption process.” This webinar will provide an overview of private, public and international adoption processes in Ontario. Information will also be provided on the homestudy and the […]
Adult Adoptee Network Meet-up The Adult Adoptee Network is an adoptee-led group which provides a safe space for adult adoptees to gather together to share, learn and grow from one another. All adopted adults 18+ are welcome. Our meet-up will take place online via Zoom. Meet-up Schedule Wednesday, June 29, 2022; 7-8:30pm More coming soon! […]
Pathways is an 8-session curriculum UPDATE - Eligibility: Due to our current funding guidelines, outlined by the Ministry, participants must be an adoptive parent (including parents pre adoption finalization) or a foster-to-adopt parent, to attend our free Pathways program. Please note - we are working to make Pathways available to other parent types (Customary Care, Kinship, Legal Guardian), and hope […]
Are you looking into adoption, but are not sure where to start? "The webinar was so enlightening and cleared up a lot of misconceptions I had about the adoption process.” This webinar will provide an overview of private, public and international adoption processes in Ontario. Information will also be provided on the homestudy and the […]
To help families continue to try to bring the concepts learned in Pathways into their daily lives ACO has developed a Decoding session for Pathways alumni. The session will provide an overview of the core Pathways concepts and then provide opportunities for discussion and practice for participants based on their needs. Join Pathways trainers as […]
Adult Adoptee Network Meet-up The Adult Adoptee Network is an adoptee-led group which provides a safe space for adult adoptees to gather together to share, learn and grow from one another. All adopted adults 18+ are welcome. Our meet-up will take place online via Zoom. Meet-up Schedule Wednesday, June 29, 2022; 7-8:30pm More coming soon! […]
Pathways is an 8-session curriculum UPDATE - Eligibility: Due to our current funding guidelines, outlined by the Ministry, participants must be an adoptive parent (including parents pre adoption finalization) or a foster-to-adopt parent, to attend our free Pathways program. Please note - we are working to make Pathways available to other parent types (Customary Care, Kinship, Legal Guardian), and hope […]
AdoptOntario is pleased to invite you to a Child and Youth Profile Night on Tuesday, July 26th. This is an opportunity for you to learn about an amazing youth who is waiting for an adoptive family. Register now! The event will begin with a day in the life of this amazing young person and will […]