Virtual and In-Person Events in New York

(Free Webinar)
Understanding the Adoption Tax Credit
Thursday, January 16, 2025
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm


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This free webinar welcomes families who will be adopting internationally or domestically.

Spence-Chapin is partnering with experts at Your Adoption Finance Coach to provide our families with free access to experts, tools and content to take the worry out of financing your adoption. In this webinar, join Kelly Ellison, adoptive mother and Founder and CEO of Your Adoption Finance Coach.

Kelly will provide valuable information about the Adoption Tax Credit which is available to families who adopt internationally or domestically. The adoption tax credit can greatly offset the costs of adoption. Feel free to bring your questions to ask during Q&A!

(Free Webinar)
Voices of Adoption
January 16, 2025
Thursday, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

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This free webinar is open to adopted people of all backgrounds.

Voices of Adoption (V.O.A.) is a virtual space for adopted people 18+ worldwide to join in conversation, meet peers and talk about the topics that are important to them.

Hosted by Jessica M. Luciere, transracial adoptee born in Bogota, Colombia, and Manager of Community Engagement at Spence-Chapin, V.O.A. welcomes adopted people of all backgrounds to experience community amongst other adoptees.

Registration for this event will close at 4pm on the day of the event.

(In-Person Event @ Manhattan, New York)
Cocktails & Conversations with Anthony Hynes
February 26, 2025
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

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Anthony Hynes is a Training Specialist at the Center for Adoption Support and Education (C.A.S.E.), author of The Son with Two Moms, interracial adoptee, and passionate advocate. He will share his insights and experiences in an inspiring conversation that you won’t want to miss.

This event takes place at Spence-Chapin’s main office in Union Square.
Address: 120 East 16th Street, Floor 11, New York, New York, 10003

 

AGAPE has a number of virtual and in-person events including education, support groups, and social events for post adoption parents, children, and families. All events are free thanks to grants and donations.

Click on each event for more info or to register for these in-Person and virtual events throughout New York State.

Virtual Support Groups for parents, adoptees, and families. There is something for everyone!