Virtual Panel: Advocating For Your Adopted Kids hosted by Thriving Adoptees

Whether you are advocating for your adopted children’s mental health, education or rights, this event is for you.

And it’s designed to help you take your advocacy to the next level by drawing upon a panel of adoptees and adoptive parents. They’ve gathered their wisdom over decades and they want to share it with you.

Join us to:

• hear insights, strategies and learnings from Dr. Chaitra Wirta-Leiker, Irene Clements, Lori Holden and Mallory Joest
• ask them questions on how to stand up and speak up for your kids
• become more effective and secure the care and support your kids need.

Don’t miss this chance to connect, learn, and grow as an advocate. Register now!

Dr. Chaitra Wirta-Leiker is a licensed psychologist, international/transracial adoptee of color, and an adoptive parent who specializes in providing mental health support focused on adoption, trauma, and racial identity work.

Irene Clements and her husband fostered 127 children over 27 years and adopted four children. Working with and/or advocating for children and families has been her main focus for over 45 years.

Lori Holden, M.A. is an adoptive mom, author, workshop leader, adoption coach. She is recognized as an expert in the complexities of adoption. She is also known as a re-imaginer & reformer of how to better serve adoptees and their parents.

Mallory Joest is an intercountry transracial adoptee and a former foster, now adoptive, mom. She has a profound awareness of the challenges faced by foster and adoptive families.

Register for this free event (Wed 6/26/24 @ 10:00AM Mountain Daylight Time): Advocating For Your Adopted Kids Tickets, Wed, Jun 26, 2024 at 5:00 PM | Eventbrite