Jewish Adoption Workshop

Jewish Baby Network is creating a pluralistic community in the SF Bay Area where families of all kinds learn, share, and celebrate together. We bring together families with children aged 0 – 36 months (big siblings always welcome!) to connect with each other and the larger Jewish community.We're proud to be a program ofJFCS' Center for Children and Youth, which offers comprehensive parenting support from birth through young adulthood, guided by our Jewish values.Jewish Baby Network welcomes everyone, including unaffiliated, single and multi-parent, multi-faith, multi-ethnic, multi-abled, and LGBTQ+ families. Visitjewishbabynetwork.orgto learn more!

Jewish Baby Network

Join us as we learn about raising an adopted child in a Jewishly connected family. (0-5 years) (New Parents) (Jewish Parenting) (Adoption)

Are you thinking about adoption? Do you want to learn more about raising an adopted child in a Jewishly connected family? Would you like to connect with other families on this journey?Join <a href="https://adoptionconnection.jfcs.org/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Adoption Connection</a> (JFCS), Jewish Baby Network (JFCS), <a href="https://honeymoonisrael.org/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Honeymoon Israel</a> and <a href="https://pjlibrary.org/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">PJ Library Bay Area</a> as we explore these questions in a gentle and caring way.Michelle Nobriga, Director for Adoption Connection will give an introduction to the adoptions process. Carol Booth, Director of Jewish Baby Network will share special concerns and meaningful approaches for raising an adopted child. Curtis Sechrist, PJ Library Parent Connector and Honeymoon Israel East Bay Director of Community Engagement will share his own experiences with creating a family through adoption. Adoption Connection and Jewish Baby Network are programs of <a href="https://www.jfcs.org/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Jewish Family and Children&#x27;s Services</a>.You will then have the opportunity to explore one of these issues more in depth. All participants will receive additional contacts and resources to support them in this process. We will also briefly touch on surrogacy/gestational carriers.We welcome everyone, including unaffiliated, single and multi-parent, multi-faith, multi abled, and LGBTQ families. Cosponsored by Congregations Beth Am, Beth Jacob, Kol Emeth, Or Shalom, Sherith Israel, and the PJCC.Major Funding provided by The Koret Foundation, Rodan Family Foundation, Natan Giving Circle, Leslie Family Foundation and the Jeff Astor Foundation. Jewish Baby Network is a program of Jewish Family and Children&#x27;s Services&#x27; Center for Children and Youth.** For the best experience, please ensure that you are on a device with video capabilities. If you are using a smartphone or tablet, please download the Zoom app for this event.**

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