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Engaging Workshops Designed Specifically for Your Organization

Growing Intentional Families Together collaborates with a broad range of organizations across the adoption community, including adoption law firms, agencies, faith-based organizations, support groups, and professional conferences.

Our work focuses on providing education, training, consultation, and resources that promote ethical, adoptee-centered adoption practices. We partner with organizations to develop programs, deliver workshops, facilitate discussions, and provide expert perspectives on adoption-related issues.

What we offer

Workshops

Engaging sessions designed around your audience and goals.

Training

Education that promotes ethical, adoptee-centered adoption practices.

Program development and consultation

We work with you to develop programs and provide expert perspectives on adoption-related issues.

Facilitated discussions

Guided conversations that bring every voice in the adoption constellation to the table.

Workshop topics

Workshops for every corner of the adoption community

A sample of the workshops we offer. Each can be tailored to your organization.

Faith-Based Organizations

  • How to Help Youth Groups Be Responsive to Children with Challenges
  • The How’s and Why’s of Being a Trauma-Informed Congregation
  • What Adoptees Need from Family and Faith
  • Faith Communities as a Source of Connection

Adoption Law Firms

  • Pre-Adoption Preparation
  • Things You Need to Know Before Taking Your Adopted Child Home
  • Learning the Elements of Adoption Attuned Parenting
  • The Identity Tapestry of Children with Multiple Families
  • Tuning In: Parenting an Adopted Child

Conferences or Special Groups

  • Nurture Effective Communication with Your Social Worker
  • Elements of Adoption Attuned Parenting
  • How to Create Authentic Relationships with Your Adopted Children
  • Three Seats, One Story: Experiencing Adoption Through a TriSpective Lens

Adoption Agencies

  • Master Adoption Attuned Parenting
  • Build an Adoption Attuned Family
  • How Adoptees Experience Grief
  • Looking Within: How Preconceived Notions Can Impact the Adoption Experience
  • Why is Open Adoption Warranted in Adoption
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We work with amazing partners

We are proud to partner with The Center for Coaching Certification and its owner, Cathy Liska. Together, we offer professionals ICF-approved coach training through our Adoption Attuned Coaching Certification.

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Tell us about your organization, your audience, and what you hope to accomplish. We will help you shape a workshop or partnership that fits.