Another name for self-help SUPPORT GROUPS for adoptive parents and prospective adoptive parents. Such groups provide information and support to parents, arrange speakers from agencies or other organizations in the community, promote adoption, engage in outreach, and make fund-raising appeals.
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©2000 by Christine Adamec and William Pierce, Ph.D. Reprinted from The Encyclopedia of Adoption, 2nd Edition (2nd Edition) with permission of Facts On File, Inc.