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Information Services
  • Quarterly Newsletter
  • Weekly Update from the Executive Director
  • Information Sessions across Canada
  • Resource Referral Services across Canada
  • Listserve cbridgechat, cbridgegeneral, cbridgechina, cbridgekorea, cbridgethailand, cbridgevietnam cbridgeAdopt4Plus, Cultural Events/Playgroups/Networking

Opportunities

  • Playgroups and Family Networking in cities across Canada
  • Lunar New Year Celebrations
  • Cooking Classes
  • Language Classes
  • Culture Camps
  • Kids Klub and Teen Group
  • Annual Summer Picnics across Canada
  • Dragon Boat Teams

Preparation for Adoption

  • AdopTALK parenting series
  • The Adoption and Parenting Resource Kit
  • Recommended Reading List
  • Volunteer Regional Coordinators in each major city across Canada
  • Professional staff in Ottawa and Toronto to answer your questions and provide support at each stage of your adoption journey

Post Adoption Support

  • Post AdopTALK
  • Parent Groups
  • Educational Seminars
    • Children’s Bridge key note speakers have included:
      Holly Van Gulden, Dee Paddock, Barbara Coloroso, Dr. Dana Johnson, Susan Cox and Beth O’Malley.
  • Workshops
    • Behaviour Management, School Age Workshop “Empowering Your Children”, Talking to Your Child About Adoption through the Ages and Stages, Life Books, Kid’s Adopt Talk Group and Children with Special Needs,
  • Playgroups and Family Networking in cities across Canada
  • Post Adoption Follow Up Calls
  • Kids Klub (6-12 year olds)
  • Teens Group (13 –1 6 year olds)
  • Community resource referrals for your city
  • Post Adoption Volunteer Coordinators

*Please note, many of these services are centred in the Toronto/Ottawa corridor. Please contact your Regional Coordinator, Post Adoption Coordinator or the Children’s Bridge to find out about services in your region.


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