Adoption and Fostering Information Sessions


Online Only

See Schedule Below

NW Adoption Exchange Virtual Info Sessions
The Northwest Adoption Exchange (NWAE), in partnership with Washington State DCYF, offers free monthly virtual sessions for anyone interested in adopting from foster care in Washington.

Session 1 – Introduction to Adoption from Foster Care
Covers how adoption fits into the foster care system, available supports, and key considerations.
Date: September 11 – 12 p.m. or 6 p.m.

Session 2 – Steps to Adoption
Guides you through choosing an agency, required training, and the home study process.
Date: September 18 – 12 p.m. or 6 p.m.

Attend Session 1 before Session 2 for the best experience. Led by experienced child welfare professionals, these sessions provide clarity, resources, and practical next steps.

Register: here – Cost: Free



Events

September 12, 2025 - 6:30-9pm
September 13, 2025 - 4:30-8:30pm
September 13, 2025 - 9:30-11:30am
September 16, 2025 - 6-7pm
September 16, 2025 - 5-7pm
September 18, 2025 - 5:30-8:30pm
September 19, 2025 - 4-7pm
September 20, 2025 - 9am-4:30pm
September 21, 2025 - 10:45am-12pm
September 27, 2025 - 10am-4pm

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