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AOI Update: November 2019

The Hayes Group
November 25, 2019
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BIRTH FAMILY CHRISTMAS WISHES

Here at Adoptions of Indiana, one of our favorite traditions is sharing the holiday spirit with a few of our wonderful birth families. As you plan your holiday shopping, please consider including one of these families on your list. In the world of online shopping and free delivery, we have created an Amazon Wishlist if you'd like to purchase something and have it delivered to our office. If you'd like to shop for a specific kiddo or birth mom, please contact our office and we can give you specific wishes or sizes.
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AOI Update: October 2019

The Hayes Group
November 4, 2019
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BIRTH FAMILY CHRISTMAS WISHES

We can't believe it, but the holiday season is upon us. One of our favorite traditions is sharing the holiday spirit with a few of our wonderful birth families. As you plan your holiday shopping, please consider including one of these families on your list. Stay tuned as we will have an Amazon Wishlist available soon or call the office to be notified when the wishlist is available.

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AOI Update - September 2019

AOI Update: September 2019

The Hayes Group
October 2, 2019
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WELCOME TO THE FAMILY!

Although it doesn't feel like it yet, Fall is officially here! We hope your family has some fall traditions to enjoy together as we kick off the end of 2019 and start to think about the holiday season! In the last few months, we welcomed five more babies to the AOI family! We are thrilled for these families who will be celebrating holidays with new babies and birth families this year! Please join us in welcoming Poppy, Leo, Simone, Clark, and Charly!

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AOI Update: August 2019

The Hayes Group
September 5, 2019
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BACK TO SCHOOL!

Summer is over and everyone is posting adorable “First Day of…” chalkboard photos on Facebook. A new school year always comes with transitions and new experiences, but as families built through adoption, we sometimes face some additional challenges.

When (and how!) do you talk to your child's teacher about your family's adoption journey? What details, if any, are relevant to your child's success at school? How do you explain the dynamic of an active and engaged birth family that might join you for school functions? The answers to these questions are different for everyone, but check out this article for some great insights from adoptive parents. Read more>

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AOI Update: July 2019

The Hayes Group
July 31, 2019
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HAVE FUN, WHILE BUILDING A COMMUNITY!

One of the things that sets us apart at Adoptions of Indiana is the fact that we are a nonprofit agency. Although our adoptive placement program is maintained through fees-for-service, the is NEVER a fee for our expectant and birth parent services. From options counseling to connecting with parenting resources or creating an adoption plan to providing lifelong support, our generous donors allow us to provide these services at no cost.

How can you help? Get your tickets to our Family Fun Day now!

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Events

  • Adoption Connection Club

    02/05/2020 to 02/26/2020

    Adoption Connection Club FOR YOUTH AGES 7-11 Adoptions of Indiana is pleased to be offering a session of our Adoption Connection Club!  This program is for children in 2nd-5th grade who joined their families through adoption. The fact is nearly all adopted children are asked, questions about adoption by friends, neighbors, classmates, and strangers. Children,

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  • Relationships with Expectant and Birth Parents – AOI Clients Only

    02/21/2020 to 02/21/2020

    Learn how to navigate the relationships between adoptive parents and birth parents by gaining a direct understanding from birthparents themselves about their needs and reasons for making adoption plans. This session is for prospective adoptive parents working with Adoptions of Indiana for their adoptive placement.

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  • Journey To Adoption: Another Road to Parenthood

    02/22/2020 to 02/22/2020

    Led by nationally acclaimed educator and author, Patricia Irwin Johnston, prospective adoptive parents learn the differences of parenting by birth and parenting in adoption and practical tools for forming strong connections and attachment.

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  • What Transracially Adopted Children Need from Their Parents

    03/20/2020 to 03/20/2020

    Over the years adult adoptees have shared with us that love is not enough when parenting a child of another race. Through learning research on adult adoptee racial and adoption identity; hearing perspectives of adult adoptees, adoptive parents, and adoption professionals; and hearing VanderWoude’s own experiences as a racial minority in a Caucasian family and community, attendees will quickly learn what

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  • Developing Healthy Adoptive Families

    03/21/2020 to 03/21/2020

    Led by Adoptions of Indiana’s Executive Director, Meg Sterchi, join us to learn how children understand adoptive issues as they develop and how to talk to them in a developmentally appropriate way. Small group breakout sessions focused on practical application will be included.  

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  • Relationships with Expectant and Birth Parents – Independent Clients Only

    05/15/2020 to 05/15/2020

    Learn how to navigate the relationships between adoptive parents and birth parents by gaining a direct understanding from birthparents themselves about their needs and reasons for making adoption plans. This session is for prospective adoptive parents working with an attorney or other agency, NOT families adopting through Adoptions of Indiana.

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  • Journey To Adoption: Another Road to Parenthood

    05/16/2020 to 05/16/2020

    Led by nationally acclaimed educator and author, Patricia Irwin Johnston, prospective adoptive parents learn the differences of parenting by birth and parenting in adoption and practical tools for forming strong connections and attachment.

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  • Developing Healthy Adoptive Families

    07/18/2020 to 07/18/2020

    Led by Adoptions of Indiana’s Executive Director, Meg Sterchi, join us to learn how children understand adoptive issues as they develop and how to talk to them in a developmentally appropriate way. Small group breakout sessions focused on practical application will be included.  

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  • Relationships with Expectant and Birth Parents – AOI Clients Only

    08/21/2020 to 08/21/2020

    Learn how to navigate the relationships between adoptive parents and birth parents by gaining a direct understanding from birthparents themselves about their needs and reasons for making adoption plans. This session is for prospective adoptive parents working with Adoptions of Indiana for their adoptive placement.

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  • Journey To Adoption: Another Road to Parenthood

    08/22/2020 to 08/22/2020

    Led by nationally acclaimed educator and author, Patricia Irwin Johnston, prospective adoptive parents learn the differences of parenting by birth and parenting in adoption and practical tools for forming strong connections and attachment.

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