Event Type: single-event

For over the last century, Spence-Chapin has been providing services to women and children throughout New York and New Jersey, and we are excited to share that we recently became licensed by the Department of Child Safety to provide services in Arizona. We now have offices in Phoenix and Tucson and look forward to working (more…)

This is an introductory webinar to learn the basic services offered at Spence-Chapin for expectant and birth parents considering adoption. We will go over our free, confidential and unbiased options counseling and comprehensive adoption planning services for pregnant women, couples and biological parents. Attendees will learn when and how to make a referral to Spence-Chapin, (more…)

For over the last century, Spence-Chapin has been providing services to women and children throughout New York and New Jersey, and we are excited to share that we recently became licensed by the Department of Child Safety to provide services in Arizona. We now have offices in Phoenix and Tucson and look forward to working (more…)

This free workshop hosted by Spence-Chapin in collaboration with Rutgers School of Social Work will explore the healthcare system’s role in responding to violence against women and children and provide participants with an understanding of the impact of violence and abuse on women’s and children’s health. The workshop will also focus on how to appropriately (more…)

Albany Medical Center, Huyck Auditorium (1st floor of the hospital) This presentation will be at Albany Medical Center and AMC will provide 1 CE for Licensed Social Workers. The training will cover everything hospital staff need to know when a birthing parent is considering placing a child for adoption. Both a special needs and a (more…)

For over the last century, Spence-Chapin has been providing services to women and children throughout New York and New Jersey, and we are excited to share that we recently became licensed by the Department of Child Safety to provide services in Arizona. We now have offices in Phoenix and Tucson and look forward to working (more…)

For over the last century, Spence-Chapin has been providing services to women and children throughout New York and New Jersey, and we are excited to share that we recently became licensed by the Department of Child Safety to provide services in Arizona. Join us for a free webinar to learn about Spence-Chapin’s free, confidential, and (more…)

Mental health professionals are charged with the legal and ethical responsibility to maintain professional boundaries, but the obligation isn’t always so easy to discern. This webinar brings real-world context to ethical concerns often experienced by professionals in practice in maintaining appropriate professional boundaries. The workshop will provide a framework to contemplate ethical dilemmas and make (more…)

In the fall of 2022, the National Council for Adoption (NCFA) conducted an online survey for birth parents who had made an adoption plan in the US. During the same year, The National Opinion and Research Center at the University of Chicago in partnership with Spence-Chapin released their longitudinal study of birth mother clients who (more…)

A Special Conversation for National Adoption Awareness Month Explore what it means to be connected to adoption Join Spence-Chapin for Stories of Adoption, a special event in honor of National Adoption Awareness Month, where we will explore the transformative nature of open adoption. Hear from a panel of adoptees, adoptive parents, and birth parents as (more…)