State Child Welfare Webinar

Webinar For State Child Welfare

An image with a green background and the text Adoption through OA&FS: An option for parents encountering state involvement

In this webinar specifically developed for state child welfare staff, you’ll learn how DHS, DCYF, Family Coaches, Self-Sufficiency and CSO staff can collaborate with OA&FS to support people who wish to explore pregnancy and parenting options, including private agency adoption. We’ll dive into:

  • Current adoption practices
  • Common dynamics and experiences of birth and adoptive parents
  • How to support patients encountering CPS intervention
  • Ethical and legal issues
  • Understanding placement timelines and the specifics of the adoption planning process – even when it occurs after the baby has arrived.
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Check back for Spring 2026 dates for this webinar

You are also welcome to reach out to schedule an outreach presentation with our staff at any time.

 

 
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Option One: Expectant Parent Form Option Two: Prospective Adoptive Parent Form

Text support is for expectant parents only

Text support is availale Mon-Fri, 9-5 PT

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