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Got a date with adoption? Find out by checking our Calendar of Coming Events.

If you have a seminar, workshop or an event that you want to publicize, feel free to send us the details at info@canadaadopts.com. Or post the information directly on the Coming Events forum of our bulletin board.

Sept. 3, 2008, Newmarket, ON
Children's Bridge International Adoption Consultants presents How to Adopt your Child from Korea, South Africa, Ethiopia, India, Thailand, China and Kazakhstan. 7-9:30 p.m. Free. Contact: Darlene Catton at dcatton@childrensbridge.com.

Sept. 4, 2008, Abbotsford, B.C.
Hope Adoption Services presents a Birthparents Chat Night. 7-9 p.m. Free. Contact: Marilu 604-309-6276 or hopesupports@shaw.ca.

Sept 9, Toronto, ON
Adoption Council of Ontario presents a how-to-adopt workshop. 7 - 9 p.m. $85 per family. Pre-registration required. Contact: The ACO at 416 482 0021 or aco@adoption.ca.

Sept. 10, 2008, London, ON
Coffee Talk Parent Group. A drop-in forum to meet other adoptive parents. 7 p.m. Free. Contact: Kim Jones, Children's Bridge International Adoption Consultants at 519-652-9574 or kdjones@rogers.com

Sept. 13, 2008, Cambridge, ON
Imagine Adoption Services presents a workshop on caring for and understanding the unique properties of black skin. 9:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. $20 per person. Contact: Imagine at 519-623-5437 or sally@imagineadoption.ca.

Sept. 13, 2008, Burnaby, BC
The Adoptive Families Association of BC presents a workshop on Adoption 101. 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. $60 (members) or $70 (non-members). Pre-registration required. Contact: AFABC at 604-320-7330 or info@bcadoption.com.

Sept. 13, 2008, Burnaby, BC
The Adoptive Families Association of BC presents a workshop on cross-cultural adoption. 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. $75 (AFABC Members) $85 (non-members). Pre-registration required.Contact: AFABC at 604.320.7330 or info@bcadoption.com.

Sept. 13, 2008, Burnaby, BC
The Adoptive Families Association of BC presents a workshop on building skills for transracial parenting. 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. $55 (members) or $65 (non-members). Pre-registration required. Contact: AFABC at 604-320-7330 or info@bcadoption.com.

Sept. 14, 2008, Ottawa, ON
Children's Bridge International Adoption Consultants Kids Klub Ottawa presents a soccer game and pizza party. 3 - 5 p.m. $10 per child. Contact: Bonni MacGregor at 613-599-9999 or bmacg@brownscleaners.ca or Andrea Laurin at 613-692-7603 or house@laurin.ca or Cathy Murphy at 613-226-1212 ext. 4 or cathymurphy@childrensbridge.com.

Sept. 14, 2008, Vancouver
Choices Adoption Services presents an information session. 2 - 4 p.m. Free. Contact: Choices Adoption at 1-888-479-9811 or email choices@choicesadoption.ca.

Sept. 16, 2008, Vancouver, BC
Family Services of Greater Vancouver offers an adoption information session. Free. Contact: FSGV at 604-736-7613.

Sept. 17, 2008, Vancouver, BC
The Adoptive Families Association of BC presents an information session on adoption and foster parenting.  7 - 9 p.m. Pre-registration required. Free. Contact: AFABC at info@bcadoption.com.

Sept. 17, 2008, Burnaby, BC
The Adoptive Families Association of BC presents a workshop on how to ease the transition of bringing home your child. 7 - 9 p.m. $20 (AFABC Members), $25 (non-members).  Pre-registration required. Contact: AFABC at 604-320-7330 or info@bcadoption.com.

Sept. 19-21, 2008, Mississauga, ON
Jane Brown Adoption Playshops. Pre-registration is required. Contact: Marion Maye at mayebailey@rogers.com or 519-938-8500.

Sept. 19 - 20, 2008, Calgary, AB
Adoption by Choice presents a pre-adoption workshop. Contact: Ruth at 403-245-8854 or Sheila at 780-448-1159.

Sept. 19 - 20, 2008, Edmonton, AB
Adoption Options presents a day-long pre-adoption workshop. $787.50 per couple. Contact: Adoption Options at 780-433-5656.

Sept. 20, Alliston, ON
Adoption Council of Ontario presents a how-to-adopt workshop. 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. $85 per family. Pre-registration required. Contact: The ACO at 416-482 0021 or aco@adoption.ca.

Sept. 21, 2008, Ottawa, ON
Children's Bridge International Adoption Consultants presents Tweens Make Up Session for girls 8 - 13. 3 - 5 p.m. $15 per person. Contact: Cathy Murphy at 613-226-1212 ext. 4 or cathymurphy@childrensbridge.com.

Sept. 21, 2008, Victoria, BC
Choices Adoption Services presents an information session. 2 - 4 p.m. Free. Contact: Choices Adoption at 1-888-479-9811 or email choices@choicesadoption.ca.

Sept. 23, 30, Oct. 7, 14, 21, 2008, Burnaby, BC
The Adoptive Families Association of BC presents a specialized education program for couples considering the adoption of substance exposed infants. The program consists of five three-hour classes held on Tuesday evenings. 6:30 - 9:30. Pre-registration required. Contact: AFABC at 604-320-7330 or info@bcadoption.com.

Sept. 25, 2008, Mississauga, ON
Child Development Resource Connection Peel hosts a forum on adoption
services and support in the Peel Halton region. 7 p.m. Contact: Lexi
Deece-Cassidy at lexi@cdrcp.com.

Sept. 27, 2008, Kingston, ON
Adoption Resource and Counselling Services presents a day-long workshop on open adoption. $400 per couple. Contact: Jennie Painter at jennie@openadoption.ca or  613-542-0275.

Sept. 27, 2008, Hamilton, ON
Beginnings Adoption Services presents its 17th Annual Fall Walk-a-thon. Contact: Beginnings at info@beginnings.ca or 905-528-6665.

Sept. 27, 2008, Burnaby, BC
The Adoptive Families Association of BC presents a workshop on creating healthy parent/child attachments. 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. $40 (AFABC members) or $50 (non-members).  Pre-registration required. Free. Contact: AFABC at 604-320-7330 or  info@bcadoption.com.

Sept. 28, 2008, Hamilton, ON
Open Arms to International Adoptions presents a free seminar on adopting from China. Contact: Open Arms at 416-966-0294 or info@open-arms.com.

September 28, 2008, Vancouver, BC
Sunrise Adoption presents its Annual Family Picnic. Contact: Sunrise Adoption at 604.984.2488 or info@sunriseadoption.com.

Sept. 30, Toronto, ON
Adoption Council of Ontario presents a how-to-adopt workshop. 7 - 9 p.m. $85 per family. Pre-registration required. Contact: The ACO at 416 482 0021 or aco@adoption.ca.

 


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