Currently Scheduled Events

August 23, 2019
12pm - 4pm

BP Energy Center
1014 Energy Court
Anchorage, AK 99508

PRICE: $200 PER COUPLE/PERSON

October 18, 2019
4:30pm - 8:30pm

BP Energy Center
1014 Energy Court
Anchorage, AK 99508

PRICE: $200 PER COUPLE/PERSON

 

What is a Prospective Adoptive Parents Workshop?

This educational workshop is an introduction to domestic adoption and the first step to entering into our adoption program.

At the workshop you will learn:

  • who we are

  • what to expect from us

  • the process that we follow

  • the services we provide to both adoptive families and birth parents

  • next steps on your adoption journey

 
 

Alaska Adoption Services also requires the following online courses to better equip our adoptive parents for their adoption journey.

Adoption Learning Partner courses required*:

  1. Conspicuous Families

  2. Finding the Missing Pieces

  3. Adoption: the Identity Project

  4. Open Adoption 101: What To Consider, How To Establish, and Ways To Stay Connected

  5. Let’s Talk Adoption

  6. Inside the Adoption Circle

    *these courses are required before applicants may apply with our agency, either before or after the workshop