Adoption Meetup Groups
Meet other local Adoptive Parents and those who have been Adopted. Gather to discuss acceptance, social and legal issues, and to offer support to one another.
| Groups 100 | Members 3,863 | Interested 4,238 | Cities 84 | Countries 6 |
Largest Meetup Groups
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Meet other Single Parents and their children to have opportunities for friendship and emotional support. Most events will be with children and some will be adults only. Whether you're in transition or have already embraced your identity as a single…
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Who is a Single Mother by Choice? A single woman who makes the deliberate choice to start a family in which she will be her child’s (or children's) sole parent. Typically a career woman in her 30’s or 40’s who wants to have a child before it’s too l… |
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EKC Engage is a monthly fellowship gathering where families with Ethiopian kids can come and play together. Kids and parents are sure to create long lasting friendships through EKC Engage. Families who are thinking of adopting from Ethiopia or are cu…
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DELHI EXTENDED FAMILY SEEKERS GROUP (meetup.com/defsgroup) This is a Group that brings together singles, single parents, couples living without children, and others who may be considering to extend their families or living arrangements by adding one…
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Providing Support for Family Members, Extended Family, Find an extended family member in your area, Joint Family, Joint living, Housemates, living together, Shared living, Home sharing, Enlarged family, Adopted Family, Adoption, Adoption Support, Foster & Adoptive Families, Domestic Adoption, Show more...Show less...
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Triangle Interracial Families (TIF) is a group of families in the Triangle area of North Carolina that are interracial. Cities include: Raleigh, Apex, Holly Springs, Cary, Durham, Fuquay-Varina, Clayton, Hillsborough, Pittsboro, Chapel Hill, Knightda… |
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Whether you are waiting to be matched, recently adopted or long time parents of an adoptive/foster care child or more, this group is designed as a safe place for all adoptive parents to share their unique journey with other adoptive parents & their f…
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Infant Adoption, LGBT Social Group, Adoption Support, Adoptive Parents With Young Children, Adoptive Moms, Waiting to Adopt, Multiracial Adoption, Adoption, Adoptive Parents, Foster Parenting, Adoptive Family Playgroups, Lesbian Moms, Gay Parents, Support Group for Adoptive Parents, Transracial Adoption, Show more...Show less...
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We have a transracial family, built through adoption. We would like our children to grow up with peers who are also adopted transracially. We have monthly gatherings, family meals and outings, where we build lasting friendships and support one anothe…
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Adoptive Parents, Adoptive Family Playgroups, Interracial Couples & Families, Adoption Support, Multicultural, international adoption, Domestic Adoption, Adoptees, Multiracial Adoption, Infant Adoption, Foster & Adoptive Families, Adoption, Multicultural Families, Transracial Adoption, Transracial Adoptees, Show more...Show less...
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This group was started in 2006 by a mom and dad with two adopted kids of a different race and two biological kids. The purpose of the group is to meet and connect ourselves and our children with families that are similar to our own. We have grown to… |
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Our group was created to meet other adoptive parents in the Sacramento area. We support each other at monthly meetings and online. We hold monthly activities for the whole family. We organize trainings to educate ourselves about the issues inherent i… |
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Looking for breastfeeding information and mother-to-mother support? La Leche League (LLL) has over 50 years of experience helping mothers to breastfeed their babies. All breastfeeding mothers, mothers-to-be, and women interested in breastfeeding ar… |
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Newest Meetup Groups
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June 15, 2013
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A TRIAD Support Group (comprised of adult adoptees, birth parents, and adoptive parents, as well as spouses, significant others, extended family members and friends) offers the most awareness and education for each member of the TRIAD. Each person wi… |
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June 12, 2013
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Many people want to have children, yet are not finding (or are not interested in!) a traditional romantic relationship to have children in. The nuclear family, founded on a heterosexual, monogamous relationship truly limits the possibilities of havin… |
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June 12, 2013
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This group is formed to create a UNIFIED and INTERACTIVE space for those adopted, adopting or touched by adoption to connect, share, encourage, and inspire one another. I started this group because I am an adult Adoptee who has had to overcome some o…
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Adoption, Foster & Adoptive Families, Adoptees, Birth Parents, Adoptive Parents, Domestic Adoption, international adoption, Transracial Adoption, Waiting to Adopt, Adoption Reunion Search, Support Group for Adoptive Parents, Adoption Support, Adoptive Moms, Adoptive Parents With Young Children, Adoptee support
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June 5, 2013
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I have just started the Adoption process and hopefully will be approved later in the year, with the aim of having a child moving in with me early 2014. There are lots of groups out there for support, but I would like to set up my own, allowing Meet u…
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Adoption, Foster Parents and Adoptive Parents, Adoptive Families, Foster Parenting, Adoptive Parents, international adoption, Waiting to Adopt, Multiracial Adoption, Adoptive Family Playgroups, Support Group for Adoptive Parents, Adoption Support, Adoptive Moms, Adoptive Parents With Young Children, Foster & Adoptive Families
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June 4, 2013
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Ever thought about becoming a foster or foster/adoptive parent? Just wanting some more information in a non-committal, relaxed atmosphere? Come with your questions and meet with a social worker and former foster parent! |
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June 3, 2013
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This group is for anyone interested in discussing what it has been like growing up as an adopted child; having found your birth parents and coping with issues surrounding having been adopted. The group is in Los Angeles for anyone who wants to join… |
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May 28, 2013
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This is a play group for school age children adopted from China (or other Asian countries). I would like my 6 year old girl (from China) to meet other kids who share a similar history. We can meet at my house in great Falls or at local parks. We… |
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May 22, 2013
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This is a group for adult adoptees interested in meeting other adoptees for sharing experiences, support and/or encouragement in the search and reunion process, going beyond the reunion with genealogy, using social media as a search route, etc. It is… |
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May 21, 2013
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Let's get our families together to make new friends, celebrate adoption, and support each other through our journeys. We'd like to set up fun activities like play dates and outings to help us build a stronger adoption community in the North Metro are… |
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May 21, 2013
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Were you adopted too? Did you have a similar experience? Do you face issues with identity? I started this group to meet others so that we can share our journeys. We relate to others via story. We could meet weekly at a park, my home, or FreeConferenc… |
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