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17 Meetup Groups match “Adoption Support” near Chicago, IL
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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 parent, this is the place for you and your children to socialize with other families in situations similar to your own. Single Moms AND Single Dads welcome! We have warm, wonderful, friendly members from all over the Chicagoland area and north subu …
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Meet with other local multiracial individuals, couples and families. Discuss the similar challenges & issues that you face, and the rewards of your situation, while socializing and networking with others who can relate! All people, couples and familes who are racially blended by birth, marriage or adoption are welcome in this safe and supportive environment. I am a biracial female (mom is White, dad is African/American) and the president of Chicago's Biracial Family Network(www.bfnchicago.org). …
LIVE CHAT too! Meet People Interested in Dining Out & Social Events in your area! Come to a "Playful" Meetup to break bread with fellow foodies, visit interesting venues--theater events, movies, bars/dance clubs, karaoke, comedy shows, bowling, musical & theatrical productions, sight seeing/architectural tours, etc. Discover new restaurants, enjoy delicious meals and make satisfying conversation with friendly dinner companions. It's breakfast, lunch, brunch, dinner and treats... It's a big dinin …
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Welcome to the Korean/ Korean-American Moms of Chicago Meetup group!! The wonderful moms that make up our group have either immigrated to the US from Korea, born in the USA from Korean parents, adopted from Korea to American parents, or Non-Korean moms with children whose parent(s) are of Korean descent. Hope that covers everyone;). Collectively we represent a group of moms who strive to bring our Korean culture into the lives of our children. Our group is more than a way for our children to int …
Meet friendly Chihuahuas and Chihuahua Parents near you! This group is for Chihuahua lovers who want to socialize their Chihuahuas for play, for fun and learn more about keeping them healthy, trained and well cared for. All shapes, sizes and breeds of Chihuahuas are welcome! We play, we learn, discuss behavioral issues, socialization, training, nutrition and also help with animal rescue efforts. We gladly assist and support doggies in need of rescue and/or adoption. We meet twice a month in …
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We are the owners of Chicago Party Animals a venue that is pet friendly, located in Historic Fulton Market/ West Loop. This meetup group is the official Canine Club of Chicago Party Animals. It is free to be a member and we have no monthly membership fee's. You must be a member to participate in any of the events posted on this page. We have monthly seperate mixers that are size specific under 30 pounds, large dog and a Pit Bull only. We have pool parties in the summer at a nearby facility and y …
LIVE CHAT too! Meet People Interested in Dining Out & Social Events. Break bread with fellow foodies, visit interesting venues--theater events, movies, bars/dance clubs, karaoke, comedy shows, bowling, musical & theatrical productions, sight seeing/architectural tours, etc. Learn to create new meals and desserts when we offer our Cooking Classes! Discover new restaurants, enjoy delicious meals and make satisfying conversation with friendly dinner companions. It's a big dinner table and all are w …
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FIND Oak Park Area Adoption/Foster Care information and Support Group on FACEBOOK Meet other families in the Chicago and Chicago Suburban area who are interested in learning more about adoption and foster care or in need of post-adoptive or post-foster placement support. We generally meet in Oak Park, but all local families are welcome to join. Also open to discussing joys and challenges of living as a transcultural family or adoptive family with special needs. Meeting times and locations to be …
We are a 501(c)3, not-for-profit organization dedicated to the rescue and rehoming of mature dogs and cats age 5 years old and older. It all began with a group of people who loved animals. But in particular, the older animals. Dogs who had a little grey around the muzzle, but whose hearts were young and whose love knew no bounds. Cats who lounged around, pretending to be hard of hearing, until the whir of the can-opener proved otherwise. These animals had once been loved, cherished, and part o …
***NOTE: We are using Meetup.com for publicity purposes only. We would love to have you join us at an upcoming event. Please keep in mind that we conduct all of our group business (chats/playgroups/news/etc.) on a separate, password-protected site for members who have paid the annual dues.*** Looking to connect with other moms in the Porter County area? The Porter County chapter of Mothers & More has provided support, information and fun for area moms since 1992 and we'd love to have you join us …
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The format of this group will be a casual conversation concerning divorce and family law issues. This group is for those individuals who are not only considering a divorce, but who may already be in the process of a divorce proceeding, or who are already or recently divorced. This group will provide insight and will answer questions related to Illinois law concerning divorce matters and will explore other family law topics such as civil unions, premarital (prenups) and postmarital agreements (po …
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Join adoptive and foster families in the Chicago and Chicago Suburban area who are interested in finding support and information. This group offers workshops on topics such as attachment, emotional and behavioral problems, ADHD, trauma, loss, sexual abuse, and more. It also offers a supportive forum where families can discuss the joys and challenges of fostering and adopting.
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Adoptive Dads of children from Taiwan, China and/or of Chinese or other Asian heritage. Meet other Dads like you! Talk about what's on your mind as an adoptive father of Asian children. Some special events we have planned: Guest speakers will be invited so that we can learn about your children's birth culture from experts (not just the "tourist" version). Dragon Dance troupe. Social Mixers (Dad's night out). Fathers only play group. Get out for the evening without feeling bad about it... you're …
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We welcome you to join our meet-up if you are supportive of alternative families including, but not limited to, gay and lesbian families, foster or adoptive parent families, blended families, families with children that may be expressing non-traditional genders, and single parent families as well. Let's plan some family-centered activities in MKE. We love to get together for play dates at the Y or Southshore Farmer's market, have birding adventures in Whitnall park, or a picnics together at Chi …
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This is a group for anyone involved in the Adoption Triad (Adoptees, Birthparents, Adoptive parents) who are looking for others to connect with other members of the Triad in the Chicago area. Illinois opened records in 2011 to anyone born after the year 1946. Anyone is welcome. We started this group to meet others in Chicago area who are effected by adoption. We look forward to meeting you. Brand new: Find us on facebook: Chicago Adoption Support Group.It is a private group
This group is for parents that do not have parents in their life, either by death or distance or and other circumstance. Are you an orphaned parent and want you children to know the love that grandparents can bring to your child. Or are you an older person that has love for others and would like to give to others, missing grandchildren or family, and you have time to spend with them. This is the group for you, I know that there is alot of people out there that need this support, we just need …
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