Adoption events in central Ohio

If you know of an event of interest to adoptive families in central Ohio, please contact janet@simplyliving.org to add it to our calendar!

Date and time
Event
Location
Saturday, Apr 10, 4:00 pm Interracial Families in Friendship monthly get-together and potluck. Location TBA. Please e-mail for information and directions.
Monday, Apr 26, 7:00 - 9:00 pm Adoption Academy International Track begins. The National Center for Adoption Law and Policy and Nationwide Childrens Hospital offer a 12-week educational series, Adoption Academy, which is designed to take the mystery out of adoption for prospective adoptive parents. Participants can register for any or all of the three tracks. The International Track (4 sessions) costs $20 for the first person and $15 for each additional person. To register or for additional information, call call Nationwide Children’s Hospital’s Institute for Pediatric Education at (614) 355-0662 or call The National Center for Adoption Law & Policy at (614) 236-6730, or visit www.law.capital.edu/adoption/Adopt_academy.htm. Nationwide Children's Hospital Education Center, 700 Children's Dr.
Saturday, May 8, 4:00 pm Interracial Families in Friendship monthly get-together and potluck. Location TBA. Please e-mail for information and directions.
Saturday, June 12, 11:00 am Interracial Families in Friendship monthly get-together and potluck. Picnic in the park! Location TBA. Please e-mail for information and directions.
Saturday, July 10, 11:00 am Interracial Families in Friendship monthly get-together and potluck. Picnic in the park! Location TBA. Please e-mail for information and directions.
July 26 - 29 Pact Camp 2010: A Gathering for Adoptive Families With Children of Color. Pact Family Camp brings together families with adopted children of color to share their experiences, learn from experts and each other, and enjoy each other's company. The theme for camp is "Putting It All Together: Families, Adoption & Race." Check the Pact website at http://www.pactadopt.org/events/Camp2010/camp.html for details. Pacific Grove, CA
Saturday, August 14, 11:00 am Interracial Families in Friendship monthly get-together and potluck. Picnic in the park! Location TBA. Please e-mail for information and directions.
Saturday, September 11, 4:00 pm Interracial Families in Friendship monthly get-together and potluck. Location TBA. Please e-mail for information and directions.

Do you know of upcoming events of interest to the adoption community in central Ohio? email us to include them on this calendar. Join our open forum discussion through the New Roots e-mail listserv.

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Adoptive Families Support Group
P.O. Box 14953
Columbus, Ohio 43214
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