It doesn’t matter how far along you are—it’s never too early or too late to reach out to us. When you’re ready, we can set up a time for you to meet with one of our counselors, at a place convenient to you.
Your Cradle Counselor will serve as your guide throughout your home study, educational workshops, and placement. Our commitment to you is lifelong—we want your child and your family to thrive.
The Cradle hosts webinars, courses and workshops to help families, professionals and community members increase their understanding of adoption and parenting.
It doesn’t matter how far along you are—it’s never too early or too late to reach out to us. When you’re ready, we can set up a time for you to meet with one of our counselors, at a place convenient to you.
Your Cradle Counselor will serve as your guide throughout your home study, educational workshops, and placement. Our commitment to you is lifelong—we want your child and your family to thrive.
The Cradle hosts webinars, courses and workshops to help families, professionals and community members increase their understanding of adoption and parenting.
The Cradle offers a wide range of web-based and in-person presentations to health care and social workers, adoption professionals, schools, corporations and other community partners. To request our participation in an event or resource fair or to request a presentation, please use our Contact Us form.
May
01may12:00 pm1:00 pmFree Webinar: Ethics in Infant Adoption
Join Cradle Counselors Carmen Knight and Arletta Barbel at 12 p.m. on May 1 for an interactive webinar on ethical considerations in infant adoption. This session will focus on the treatment of those
Join Cradle Counselors Carmen Knight and Arletta Barbel at 12 p.m. on May 1 for an interactive webinar on ethical considerations in infant adoption. This session will focus on the treatment of those considering an adoption plan and ethical considerations for hospital and social service professionals.
There will be an overview of best practices in adoption and small group break out rooms to apply those practices to real life scenarios you might see in your line of work. Learn how you can best serve and protect this special group of clients you work with so they can do what is best for themselves and their families.
This webinar will be limited to 20 participants and a waitlist will be available. Participants will need to have their video on during the entire presentation and participate in break out rooms. There will be a post test concluding this presentation for participants to earn their continuing education (CE). This workshop is eligible for 1 ethic continuing education (CE) credit for social workers, LCPCs and nurses.
CEs are available upon request via The Cradle, an approved provider through the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, License Number 159.001174 for Social Worker and Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) CEs and License Number 236.000102 for Nurse CEs. This webinar is eligible for 1.0 CE for live attendees. Social Workers, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors and Nurses outside of Illinois should contact their local regulatory board for transfer process.
May 1, 2025 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm(GMT+00:00)
Presentations to schools are available at no charge and can be a great addition to a high school health, child development, life skills, or marriage and family class. We recommend this presentation:
To request this presentation, please use our Contact Us form.
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