In Honor of National Adoption Month, the Miami-Dade County Foster & Adoptive Parent Association is hosting an Adoption Fair and Summit on Saturday, November 9th at Citrus Mental Health, 4125 West 20th Avenue in Hialeah.

From 11:00a - 1:30pm - Prospective adoptive parents as well as foster parents can acquire information on the how to's and what to's to give a child a permanent or temporary home. Participating agencies include: CHARLEE, Center For Family Enrichment, Citrus Mental Health, Children's Home Society, etc. 

From 11:30a - 4:30pm - Adoptive parents or kinship parents will have a chance to find out what privileges, and services are available for the child, the parent as well as the entire family including but not limited to adoption registries, mental health services, subsidies, etc.. A therapist will take the parents through workshops on how to handle stress, triggers, and more.

All events are free. RSVP to (305) 474-0078. Space is limited and refreshments will be served.