Support Groups

Kelowna- Adoption Support Group-
WHO: Adoptive parents, prospective adoptive parents, and engaged adult family/friends
WHAT: A half hour of introductions and visiting, then a stimulating hour of discussion around the adoptive parenting topic of the month.
WHY: To support our fellow parents, share perspectives and ideas, and enrich our parenting skills and practices.

Where: Bean Scene 274 Bernard
When: First Wed. of the month, Sept - Dec and Jan - June
Time: 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Contact: Arnica: okanaganfca@gmail.com or 250-762-9227
or: www.kelownaadoptiveparentsupportgroup.eventbrite.com

Revelstoke: Adoption Support Group Contact: Vanessa Morrow email: vmmorrow@telus.net

Vernon:Coffee 'n Chat Support Group - This is a great support and networking opportunity for adoptive, foster and waiting Moms and Dads, with a focus on supporting parents with children at home. All are welcome.
Meets: first Wed. of the month Oct - Jun
Contact: Teresa Kisilevich (250) 545-2653

Revelstoke: Adoptive Parent Support Group
meets regularly for more info contact: Vanessa Morrow
email: vmmorrow@telus.net or 250-837-7199

Williams Lake - Support Group -
When: Occurs the first Monday of every month, Sept - June
Where: 1931 South Lakeside Dr.
Contact: Bev Stanga (250) 398-9480

Kamloops -Adoptive Families Support Group
Where: #39 - 1575 Springhill Dr. Kamloops
When: Second Thursday of the month Sept - June
Contact: Monica Sivertson (250) 579-8950