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ADOPTION INFORMATION EVENTS
The
events listed below are either sponsored by MARE or by other
organizations. MARE is not responsible for changes made to
the event listings for other organizations. For each event,
please note the sponsoring organization and appropriate contact
to direct questions and comments. For any MARE event, please
call 617-54-ADOPT (617-542-3678) or 1-800-882-1176 for more
information.
If
you would like to post an event on the MARE website, please click
here. Please note that MARE will review submissions and
only post applicable events.
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Worcester Adoption Informational Meetings
Mass. Department of Children and Families (DCF)- Worcester
Wednesday, August 25; Thursday, September 23; Tuesday, October 26; Thursday, November 18; and Tuesday, December 13
6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
DCF Worcester, 25 Winthrop Street, Worcester, MA 01604
Barbara Ford, 508-929-2143, no registration required
Learn how you can change the future of a child in need
by becoming a foster or adoptive parent with
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The Home For Little Wanderers Information Meeting
The Home For Little Wanderers
Wednesday, September 15 6 - 7:30 p.m. or Saturday, September 25
10 - 11:30 a.m.
The Home for Little Wanderers, 780 American Legion Highway, Roslindale, MA 02131
Susan Wilson, 617-264-5346
Learn how you can change the future of a child in need
by becoming a foster or adoptive parent with
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Western Massachusetts Pre-Party Adoption Info Meeting
MARE
Sunday, October 13
6 - 8 p.m.
Providence Behavioral Health Hospital, 1233 Main Street, Holyoke, MA 01040
Barbara Ford, 508-929-2143, no registration required
An information meeting for families interested in learning more about adoption from foster care. Learn how to make good use of your time at adoption parties. Waiting children will not be in attendance. Registration will begin soon. |
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Lowell Adoption Informational Meetings
Mass. Department of Children and Families (DCF) - Lowell
English sessions: 1st Wednesday of each month, 6:30 - 9:30 p.m.
Spanish sessions: Last Thursday of each month, 10:30 - 11:30 a.m., 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
DCF Lowell, 33 East Merrimack Street, Lowell, MA 01852
To RSVP, contact Mike Wilson, 978-275-6800
Learn how you can change the future of a child in need
by becoming a foster or adoptive parent with
the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families. NOTE: THIS IS A JOINT INFO MEETING AND SESSION ONE OF MAPP CLASS. |
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Brockton Adoption Informational Meetings
Mass. Department of Children and Families (DCF)- Brockton
Every 3rd Wednesday of the month
6:00 - 7:00 p.m.
DCF Brockton, 110 Mulberry Street, Brockton, MA 02301
Kelly Lownds, 508-894-3781, no registration required
Learn how you can change the future of a child in need
by becoming a foster or adoptive parent with
the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families.
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Boston Adoption Informational Meetings
Mass. Department of Children and Families (DCF)- Boston
Every 3rd Wednesday of the month
4:00-6:30 p.m.
DCF Boston, 451 Blue Hill Avenue, Dorchester, MA 02121
Benedicta Gomes, 617-989-9211, no registration required
Learn how you can change the future of a child in need
by becoming a foster or adoptive parent with
the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families.
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Plymouth Adoption Informational Meetings
Mass. Department of Children and Families (DCF)- Plymouth
Every 4th Tuesday of the month
5:00 - 6:30 p.m.
DCF Plymouth, 61 Industrial Park Road, Plymouth, MA 02360
Michael Johnson, 508-732-6306, no registration required
Learn how you can change the future of a child in need
by becoming a foster or adoptive parent with
the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families.
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Adoption
& Foster Care Informational Meetings in the State
of Massachusetts
Mass. Department of Children and Families (DCF)
Ongoing
Please visit the Department of Children and Families website
at www.mass.gov/dss (Click on Adoption, then Foster Care and Adoption Information
Meetings to find the information meetings link) for a schedule
of Informational Meetings or call 1-800-KIDS-508 (543-7508).
Learn how you can change the future of a child in need
by becoming a foster or adoptive parent with
the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families. |
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