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NEW ARRIVALS
RUSSIA Nicholas Paige Cyrus Nicholas CHINA Corban Isabel Lichele Camille VIETNAM Matthew Thien William Skyler Daniel Zachary GUATEMALA Evan Joshua Sofia
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How to Begin an International Adoption

Attend one of these meetings first to get an overview of the adoption process and have your questions answered. Topics covered include cost, how long it takes, and a discussion of the special issues of adopting internationally. Please call (703) 549-7774 or e-mail to RSVP.

100 Daingerfield Rd, Alexandria, VA

Tuesday, April 22, 2008, 6-8 PM


ADOPTION WITH OPEN EYES WORKSHOP
8 hour course preparing for international adoption

Topics designed to help you parent the infant or toddler from an orphanage include: Bonding, Preparing for the Abused Child, Adoption Gains and Losses, and Child Development. This is a great class to take as you seriously consider international adoption or while preparing your dossier.

Classes Scheduled: Saturday, May 3 and 10th from 9am-1pm.

$100 for one person, $200 for two adults. Prospective grandparents encouraged to attend at half the cost.



All classes will be held at:
Blessed Sacrament Parish Center
1415 West Braddock Road
Alexandria, VA

To register, or for more information, please e-mail us or call (703) 549-7774.

CHILD CARE CLASS
Cathy Bottrell, L.C.S.W., teaches basic infant/toddler care. This is a great class to take either before you travel to adopt your child or while awaiting referral.

Adoption Center of Washington
100 Daingerfield Road, Suite 101
Alexandria, VA 22314

$75 per couple and $50 for singles.

Classes Scheduled: TBA (Saturday) from 9am-1pm

To register, or for more information, please e-mail us or call (703) 549-7774.

Waiting Families Group This group is designed for our waiting families. If you are an ACW waitiing family and are interested in participating, please contact ACW: 703-549-7774. We look forward to seeing you there!

Borya and the Burps on Sale NOW
An Eastern European Adoption Story

Borya and the Burps
By Joan McNamara
Illustrated by Dawn Majewski
$18.00
Contact 703-549-7774 to find out how to order

Borya and the Burps

New Book Announcement
Former Adoption Center of Washington client has written a book about his experiences!
Fatherhood for Gay Men by Kevin McGarry


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