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SUMMARY:Parents of Kids Adoptee Group
DESCRIPTION:BPAR’s monthly therapeutic group for parents of adopted kids ages 8-12 offers a safe space to meet other adoptive parents and caregivers and share stories and experiences. This group meets virtually. \nPlease contact us with questions. \nGroup Cost: $35* per person\, per session. We accept cash\, check\, and credit card. Payment is due at time of group. \nIf you are interested in joining this open group or you would like to learn more about it\, please let us know through the Boston Post Adoption Resources Peer Groups Form or email us at info@bpar.org. Please note there is an initial phone screen process before each new group member attends. \n*Partial scholarships available.
URL:https://bpar.org/event/parents-of-kids-adoptee-group-24/2025-08-19/
LOCATION:Zoom online with BPAR
CATEGORIES:Parenting Group for Parents of Adoptee Kids Ages 8-12,Peer Support Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="KC Craig%2C LICSW":MAILTO:info@bpar.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250825T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250825T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145532
CREATED:20231013T123825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T164832Z
UID:10001834-1756144800-1756148400@bpar.org
SUMMARY:International Young Adult Adoptee Group
DESCRIPTION:This young adult adoptee group explores the unique and complex factors related to international adoption including integration and loss of dual identity\, birth country\, culture/language\, ethnicity/race\, naturalization\, etc. The group is designed to promote self-exploration and emotional processing of the international adoptee experience. \nGroup Cost: $35*. We accept cash\, check\, and credit card. Payment is due at time of group. \nIf you are interested in joining this open group or learning more about it\, please let us know through the Boston Post Adoption Resources Peer Groups Form or email info@bpar.org. Please note there is an initial phone screen process before each new group member attends. \n*Partial scholarships available.
URL:https://bpar.org/event/international-young-adult-adoptee-group/2025-08-25/
LOCATION:Zoom online with BPAR
CATEGORIES:International Young Adult Adoptee Group,Peer Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250904T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250904T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145532
CREATED:20220104T212315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T165009Z
UID:10001845-1757008800-1757012400@bpar.org
SUMMARY:People of Color Adult Adoptee Support Group
DESCRIPTION:People of Color group for people touched by adoption\, ages 18+ \nThis group is a brave therapeutic space for adult adoptees who identify as a person of color\, bi-racial or multi-racial. The group will explore and process what it is like to be a person of color in the world today. Racial identity development is already complex before adding adoption to it. \nGroup cost: $35* per session. We accept cash\, check\, and credit card. Payment is due at time of group. \nIf you are interested in joining this group or you would like to learn more about it\, please let us know through the Boston Post Adoption Resources Peer Groups Form or email us at info@bpar.org. Please note there is an initial phone screen process before each new group member attends. \n*Partial scholarships available.
URL:https://bpar.org/event/people-of-color-adult-adoptee-support-group-12/2025-09-04/
LOCATION:Zoom online with BPAR
CATEGORIES:Peer Support Groups,People of Color Group
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250911T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250911T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145532
CREATED:20220524T135552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T171444Z
UID:10001849-1757595600-1757599200@bpar.org
SUMMARY:Parents of Teen Adoptees Group
DESCRIPTION:BPAR’s therapeutic group for parents of adopted teens ages 13-18 offers a safe space to meet other adoptive parents and caregivers and share stories and experiences. This group meets virtually.\nPlease contact us with questions. \nGroup Cost: $35* per person\, per session. We accept cash\, check\, and credit card. Payment is due at time of group. \nIf you are interested in joining this open group or you would like to learn more about it\, please let us know through the Boston Post Adoption Resources Peer Groups Form or email us at info@bpar.org. Please note there is an initial phone screen process before each new group member attends. \n*Partial scholarships available.
URL:https://bpar.org/event/parents-of-teen-adoptees-group-42/2025-09-11/
LOCATION:Zoom online with BPAR
CATEGORIES:Parenting Group for Parents of Adoptee Teens Ages 13-18,Peer Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250912T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250912T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145532
CREATED:20220524T164325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T171853Z
UID:10001873-1757678400-1757682000@bpar.org
SUMMARY:Parents of Young Adoptees Group
DESCRIPTION:BPAR’s therapeutic group for parents of young adoptees ages 4-7 offers a safe space for parents and caregivers of young adoptees to meet others and share their stories and experiences. Group members will be invited to discuss all aspects of parenting—the challenges\, joys\, frustrations\, and successes. \nPlease contact us with questions. \nGroup Cost: $30* per person\, per session. We accept cash\, check\, and credit card. Payment is due at time of group. \nIf you are interested in joining this open group or you would like to learn more about it\, please let us know through the Boston Post Adoption Resources Peer Groups Form or email us at info@bpar.org. Please note there is an initial phone screen process before each new group member attends. \n*Partial scholarships available.
URL:https://bpar.org/event/parents-of-young-adoptees-group-17/2025-09-12/
LOCATION:Zoom online with BPAR
CATEGORIES:Group for Parents of Young Adoptees Ages 4-7,Peer Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145532
CREATED:20230320T180738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T193405Z
UID:10001853-1758200400-1758204000@bpar.org
SUMMARY:Parenting through Disconnection Group
DESCRIPTION:When attempts at parenting with empathy\, compassion\, and cultivating joy are met with withdrawal\, avoidance\, or defensiveness\, parents may experience a stress response called blocked care that creates disconnection in the parent-child relationship. This support group will be a space for adoptive parents to share with one another and receive support around the challenges of parenting through disconnection\, as well as to learn tools for supporting healthy connection. \nParents of adopted children of all ages are welcome to join this virtual group. \n\nThis one-hour virtual “closed” group will meet monthly on Thursdays on the following session dates:\nSeptember 18 at 1 p.m.\nOctober 16 at 1 p.m.\nNovember 20 at 1 p.m.\nDecember 18 at 1 p.m.\nMore dates to come… \nCost is $35 per parent\, per session. \nSign up here. Note that BPAR will complete a brief phone intake prior to the group.
URL:https://bpar.org/event/parenting-through-disconnection-group/2025-09-18/
LOCATION:Zoom online with BPAR
CATEGORIES:Parenting through Disconnection Group,Peer Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250923T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250923T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145532
CREATED:20220523T154506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T171616Z
UID:10001841-1758650400-1758654000@bpar.org
SUMMARY:Parents of Kids Adoptee Group
DESCRIPTION:BPAR’s monthly therapeutic group for parents of adopted kids ages 8-12 offers a safe space to meet other adoptive parents and caregivers and share stories and experiences. This group meets virtually. \nPlease contact us with questions. \nGroup Cost: $35* per person\, per session. We accept cash\, check\, and credit card. Payment is due at time of group. \nIf you are interested in joining this open group or you would like to learn more about it\, please let us know through the Boston Post Adoption Resources Peer Groups Form or email us at info@bpar.org. Please note there is an initial phone screen process before each new group member attends. \n*Partial scholarships available.
URL:https://bpar.org/event/parents-of-kids-adoptee-group-24/2025-09-23/
LOCATION:Zoom online with BPAR
CATEGORIES:Parenting Group for Parents of Adoptee Kids Ages 8-12,Peer Support Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="KC Craig%2C LICSW":MAILTO:info@bpar.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145532
CREATED:20260210T231731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260221T020107Z
UID:10001964-1758823200-1758826800@bpar.org
SUMMARY:Parenting as an Adoptee
DESCRIPTION:Parenting as an Adoptee
URL:https://bpar.org/event/parenting-as-an-adoptee-4/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Parenting as an Adoptee Group,Peer Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250929T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250929T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145532
CREATED:20231013T123825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T164832Z
UID:10001857-1759168800-1759172400@bpar.org
SUMMARY:International Young Adult Adoptee Group
DESCRIPTION:This young adult adoptee group explores the unique and complex factors related to international adoption including integration and loss of dual identity\, birth country\, culture/language\, ethnicity/race\, naturalization\, etc. The group is designed to promote self-exploration and emotional processing of the international adoptee experience. \nGroup Cost: $35*. We accept cash\, check\, and credit card. Payment is due at time of group. \nIf you are interested in joining this open group or learning more about it\, please let us know through the Boston Post Adoption Resources Peer Groups Form or email info@bpar.org. Please note there is an initial phone screen process before each new group member attends. \n*Partial scholarships available.
URL:https://bpar.org/event/international-young-adult-adoptee-group/2025-09-29/
LOCATION:Zoom online with BPAR
CATEGORIES:International Young Adult Adoptee Group,Peer Support Groups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bpar.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/International-young-adult-group_350x350.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145532
CREATED:20220414T121854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T172415Z
UID:10001836-1759858200-1759861800@bpar.org
SUMMARY:Adult Adoptee Group
DESCRIPTION:BPAR’s Adult Adoptee Group is a monthly peer group for adult adoptees. This group offers a safe and supportive environment where individuals can share their adoption stories and experiences through discussion\, writing\, and other modes. Sharing is optional. \nGroup Cost: $35*. We accept cash\, check\, and credit card. Payment is due at time of group. \nIf you are interested in joining this open group or learning more about it\, please let us know through the Boston Post Adoption Resources Peer Groups Form or email info@bpar.org. Please note there is an initial phone screen process before each new group member attends. \n*Partial scholarships available.
URL:https://bpar.org/event/adult-adoptee-group-45/2025-10-07/
LOCATION:Zoom online with BPAR
CATEGORIES:Adult Adoptee Group,Peer Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T185000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145532
CREATED:20220516T203826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T194334Z
UID:10001869-1759860000-1759863000@bpar.org
SUMMARY:Adoptee Group for Kids Ages 7-11
DESCRIPTION:BPAR’s monthly Adoptee Group for Kids Ages 7-11 offers a safe space for children to meet other children who are adopted and share their stories and experiences through writing\, discussion\, and art activities. This group meets in-person at the Boston Post Adoption Resources office in Brookline. \nGroup Cost: $35* per person\, per session. We accept cash\, check\, and credit card. Payment is due at time of group. \nIf your child is interested in joining this open group or you would like to learn more about it\, please let us know through the Boston Post Adoption Resources Peer Groups Form or email us at info@bpar.org. Please note there is an initial phone screen process before each new group member attends. \n*Partial scholarships available.
URL:https://bpar.org/event/adoptee-group-for-kids-ages-7-11/2025-10-07/
LOCATION:Boston Post Adoption Resources – BPAR\, 235 Cypress Street\, Brookline\, MA\, 02445\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adoptee Group for Kids Ages 7-11,Peer Support Groups
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145532
CREATED:20220524T135552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T171444Z
UID:10001850-1760014800-1760018400@bpar.org
SUMMARY:Parents of Teen Adoptees Group
DESCRIPTION:BPAR’s therapeutic group for parents of adopted teens ages 13-18 offers a safe space to meet other adoptive parents and caregivers and share stories and experiences. This group meets virtually.\nPlease contact us with questions. \nGroup Cost: $35* per person\, per session. We accept cash\, check\, and credit card. Payment is due at time of group. \nIf you are interested in joining this open group or you would like to learn more about it\, please let us know through the Boston Post Adoption Resources Peer Groups Form or email us at info@bpar.org. Please note there is an initial phone screen process before each new group member attends. \n*Partial scholarships available.
URL:https://bpar.org/event/parents-of-teen-adoptees-group-42/2025-10-09/
LOCATION:Zoom online with BPAR
CATEGORIES:Parenting Group for Parents of Adoptee Teens Ages 13-18,Peer Support Groups
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145532
CREATED:20220104T212315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T165009Z
UID:10001846-1760032800-1760036400@bpar.org
SUMMARY:People of Color Adult Adoptee Support Group
DESCRIPTION:People of Color group for people touched by adoption\, ages 18+ \nThis group is a brave therapeutic space for adult adoptees who identify as a person of color\, bi-racial or multi-racial. The group will explore and process what it is like to be a person of color in the world today. Racial identity development is already complex before adding adoption to it. \nGroup cost: $35* per session. We accept cash\, check\, and credit card. Payment is due at time of group. \nIf you are interested in joining this group or you would like to learn more about it\, please let us know through the Boston Post Adoption Resources Peer Groups Form or email us at info@bpar.org. Please note there is an initial phone screen process before each new group member attends. \n*Partial scholarships available.
URL:https://bpar.org/event/people-of-color-adult-adoptee-support-group-12/2025-10-09/
LOCATION:Zoom online with BPAR
CATEGORIES:Peer Support Groups,People of Color Group
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145532
CREATED:20220524T164325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T171853Z
UID:10001874-1760097600-1760101200@bpar.org
SUMMARY:Parents of Young Adoptees Group
DESCRIPTION:BPAR’s therapeutic group for parents of young adoptees ages 4-7 offers a safe space for parents and caregivers of young adoptees to meet others and share their stories and experiences. Group members will be invited to discuss all aspects of parenting—the challenges\, joys\, frustrations\, and successes. \nPlease contact us with questions. \nGroup Cost: $30* per person\, per session. We accept cash\, check\, and credit card. Payment is due at time of group. \nIf you are interested in joining this open group or you would like to learn more about it\, please let us know through the Boston Post Adoption Resources Peer Groups Form or email us at info@bpar.org. Please note there is an initial phone screen process before each new group member attends. \n*Partial scholarships available.
URL:https://bpar.org/event/parents-of-young-adoptees-group-17/2025-10-10/
LOCATION:Zoom online with BPAR
CATEGORIES:Group for Parents of Young Adoptees Ages 4-7,Peer Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251014T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251014T184500
DTSTAMP:20260403T145532
CREATED:20250512T175402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T134650Z
UID:10001878-1760463000-1760467500@bpar.org
SUMMARY:Embodiment Skills Group for Adult Adoptees
DESCRIPTION:Learn simple practices to feel grounded\, safe and present in your body in a supportive group setting for adult adoptees. This group will explore a mixture of approaches including short meditations\, breathwork\, and somatic (body-based) techniques. \nGroup Cost: $35* per person\, per session. We accept cash\, check\, and credit card. Payment is due at time of group. \nIf you are interested in joining this open group or you would like to learn more about it\, please let us know through the Boston Post Adoption Resources Peer Groups Form or email us at info@bpar.org. Please note there is an initial phone screen process before each new group member attends. \n*Partial scholarships available.
URL:https://bpar.org/event/embodiment-skills-group-for-adult-adoptees/2025-10-14/
LOCATION:Zoom online with BPAR
CATEGORIES:Embodiment Skills Group
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bpar.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Embodiment_Skills_350x350.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251014T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251014T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145532
CREATED:20260210T233556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260221T015935Z
UID:10001970-1760464800-1760468400@bpar.org
SUMMARY:Expressive Therapies Teen Group (13-15)
DESCRIPTION:Expressive Therapies Teen Group (13-15)
URL:https://bpar.org/event/expressive-therapies-teen-group-13-15/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Expressive Arts Therapy with Teen Adoptees ages 13-15,Peer Support Groups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bpar.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Expressive-_arts_Group_350x350.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145532
CREATED:20230320T180738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T193405Z
UID:10001854-1760619600-1760623200@bpar.org
SUMMARY:Parenting through Disconnection Group
DESCRIPTION:When attempts at parenting with empathy\, compassion\, and cultivating joy are met with withdrawal\, avoidance\, or defensiveness\, parents may experience a stress response called blocked care that creates disconnection in the parent-child relationship. This support group will be a space for adoptive parents to share with one another and receive support around the challenges of parenting through disconnection\, as well as to learn tools for supporting healthy connection. \nParents of adopted children of all ages are welcome to join this virtual group. \n\nThis one-hour virtual “closed” group will meet monthly on Thursdays on the following session dates:\nSeptember 18 at 1 p.m.\nOctober 16 at 1 p.m.\nNovember 20 at 1 p.m.\nDecember 18 at 1 p.m.\nMore dates to come… \nCost is $35 per parent\, per session. \nSign up here. Note that BPAR will complete a brief phone intake prior to the group.
URL:https://bpar.org/event/parenting-through-disconnection-group/2025-10-16/
LOCATION:Zoom online with BPAR
CATEGORIES:Parenting through Disconnection Group,Peer Support Groups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bpar.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Parenting-through-Disconnection_350x353.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251021T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251021T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145532
CREATED:20220523T154506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T171616Z
UID:10001842-1761069600-1761073200@bpar.org
SUMMARY:Parents of Kids Adoptee Group
DESCRIPTION:BPAR’s monthly therapeutic group for parents of adopted kids ages 8-12 offers a safe space to meet other adoptive parents and caregivers and share stories and experiences. This group meets virtually. \nPlease contact us with questions. \nGroup Cost: $35* per person\, per session. We accept cash\, check\, and credit card. Payment is due at time of group. \nIf you are interested in joining this open group or you would like to learn more about it\, please let us know through the Boston Post Adoption Resources Peer Groups Form or email us at info@bpar.org. Please note there is an initial phone screen process before each new group member attends. \n*Partial scholarships available.
URL:https://bpar.org/event/parents-of-kids-adoptee-group-24/2025-10-21/
LOCATION:Zoom online with BPAR
CATEGORIES:Parenting Group for Parents of Adoptee Kids Ages 8-12,Peer Support Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="KC Craig%2C LICSW":MAILTO:info@bpar.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251021T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251021T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145532
CREATED:20250818T191951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T193629Z
UID:10001872-1761069600-1761073200@bpar.org
SUMMARY:In-Person Social Skills Group for Pre-Teen and Teen Adoptees age 11-15
DESCRIPTION:This is a social skills group for pre-teen and teen adoptees who struggle to join in\, connect\, get along with peers\, and navigate their social worlds. Supported by expressive arts and movement-based therapy techniques and teamwork challenges\, group members will practice and reinforce their self-awareness\, communication connection\, and perspective-taking skills. Themes of belonging\, connection\, and identity development as an adoptee will serve as a framework for this group. \nGroup Cost: $35* per person\, per session. We accept cash\, check\, and credit card. Payment is due at time of group. \nIf you are interested in joining this open group or you would like to learn more about it\, please let us know through the Boston Post Adoption Resources Peer Groups Form or email us at info@bpar.org. Please note there is an initial phone screen process before each new group member attends. \n*Partial scholarships available.
URL:https://bpar.org/event/in-person-social-skills-group-for-pre-teen-and-teen-adoptees-age-11-15/2025-10-21/
LOCATION:Boston Post Adoption Resources – BPAR\, 235 Cypress Street\, Brookline\, MA\, 02445\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person Social Skills Group for Pre-Teen and Teen Adoptees age 11-15,Peer Support Groups
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145532
CREATED:20260210T234014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260221T015859Z
UID:10001973-1761242400-1761246000@bpar.org
SUMMARY:Parenting as an Adoptee
DESCRIPTION:Parenting as an Adoptee
URL:https://bpar.org/event/parenting-as-an-adoptee-5/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Parenting as an Adoptee Group,Peer Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251027T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251027T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145532
CREATED:20231013T123825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T164832Z
UID:10001858-1761588000-1761591600@bpar.org
SUMMARY:International Young Adult Adoptee Group
DESCRIPTION:This young adult adoptee group explores the unique and complex factors related to international adoption including integration and loss of dual identity\, birth country\, culture/language\, ethnicity/race\, naturalization\, etc. The group is designed to promote self-exploration and emotional processing of the international adoptee experience. \nGroup Cost: $35*. We accept cash\, check\, and credit card. Payment is due at time of group. \nIf you are interested in joining this open group or learning more about it\, please let us know through the Boston Post Adoption Resources Peer Groups Form or email info@bpar.org. Please note there is an initial phone screen process before each new group member attends. \n*Partial scholarships available.
URL:https://bpar.org/event/international-young-adult-adoptee-group/2025-10-27/
LOCATION:Zoom online with BPAR
CATEGORIES:International Young Adult Adoptee Group,Peer Support Groups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bpar.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/International-young-adult-group_350x350.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T184500
DTSTAMP:20260403T145532
CREATED:20250512T175402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T134650Z
UID:10001879-1761672600-1761677100@bpar.org
SUMMARY:Embodiment Skills Group for Adult Adoptees
DESCRIPTION:Learn simple practices to feel grounded\, safe and present in your body in a supportive group setting for adult adoptees. This group will explore a mixture of approaches including short meditations\, breathwork\, and somatic (body-based) techniques. \nGroup Cost: $35* per person\, per session. We accept cash\, check\, and credit card. Payment is due at time of group. \nIf you are interested in joining this open group or you would like to learn more about it\, please let us know through the Boston Post Adoption Resources Peer Groups Form or email us at info@bpar.org. Please note there is an initial phone screen process before each new group member attends. \n*Partial scholarships available.
URL:https://bpar.org/event/embodiment-skills-group-for-adult-adoptees/2025-10-28/
LOCATION:Zoom online with BPAR
CATEGORIES:Embodiment Skills Group
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bpar.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Embodiment_Skills_350x350.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145532
CREATED:20240822T132509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T192929Z
UID:10001877-1761847200-1761850800@bpar.org
SUMMARY:In-Person Adoptee Group for Older Teens (age 16-18)
DESCRIPTION:This group will offer a relaxed\, contained\, co-created space for teens to meet other teens who are adopted and to share stories and experiences through discussion and connection. Group members might also engage in writing or other activities.\nPlease contact us with questions. \nGroup Cost: $35* per person\, per session. We accept cash\, check\, and credit card. Payment is due at time of group. \nIf you are interested in joining this open group or you would like to learn more about it\, please let us know through the Boston Post Adoption Resources Peer Groups Form or email us at info@bpar.org Please note there is an initial phone screen process before each new group member attends. \n*Partial scholarships available.
URL:https://bpar.org/event/in-person-adoptee-group-for-older-teens-age-16-18/2025-10-30/
LOCATION:Boston Post Adoption Resources – BPAR\, 235 Cypress Street\, Brookline\, MA\, 02445\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person Adoptee Group for Older Teens age 16-18
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251104T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251104T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145532
CREATED:20220414T121854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T172415Z
UID:10001837-1762277400-1762281000@bpar.org
SUMMARY:Adult Adoptee Group
DESCRIPTION:BPAR’s Adult Adoptee Group is a monthly peer group for adult adoptees. This group offers a safe and supportive environment where individuals can share their adoption stories and experiences through discussion\, writing\, and other modes. Sharing is optional. \nGroup Cost: $35*. We accept cash\, check\, and credit card. Payment is due at time of group. \nIf you are interested in joining this open group or learning more about it\, please let us know through the Boston Post Adoption Resources Peer Groups Form or email info@bpar.org. Please note there is an initial phone screen process before each new group member attends. \n*Partial scholarships available.
URL:https://bpar.org/event/adult-adoptee-group-45/2025-11-04/
LOCATION:Zoom online with BPAR
CATEGORIES:Adult Adoptee Group,Peer Support Groups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bpar.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/adult_adoptee_group_350-1.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251104T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251104T185000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145532
CREATED:20220516T203826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T194334Z
UID:10001870-1762279200-1762282200@bpar.org
SUMMARY:Adoptee Group for Kids Ages 7-11
DESCRIPTION:BPAR’s monthly Adoptee Group for Kids Ages 7-11 offers a safe space for children to meet other children who are adopted and share their stories and experiences through writing\, discussion\, and art activities. This group meets in-person at the Boston Post Adoption Resources office in Brookline. \nGroup Cost: $35* per person\, per session. We accept cash\, check\, and credit card. Payment is due at time of group. \nIf your child is interested in joining this open group or you would like to learn more about it\, please let us know through the Boston Post Adoption Resources Peer Groups Form or email us at info@bpar.org. Please note there is an initial phone screen process before each new group member attends. \n*Partial scholarships available.
URL:https://bpar.org/event/adoptee-group-for-kids-ages-7-11/2025-11-04/
LOCATION:Boston Post Adoption Resources – BPAR\, 235 Cypress Street\, Brookline\, MA\, 02445\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adoptee Group for Kids Ages 7-11,Peer Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145532
CREATED:20260210T235603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260221T015820Z
UID:10001978-1762344000-1762347600@bpar.org
SUMMARY:People of color group
DESCRIPTION:People of color group
URL:https://bpar.org/event/poc-group-6/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Peer Support Groups,People of Color Group
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145532
CREATED:20220104T212315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T165009Z
UID:10001847-1762452000-1762455600@bpar.org
SUMMARY:People of Color Adult Adoptee Support Group
DESCRIPTION:People of Color group for people touched by adoption\, ages 18+ \nThis group is a brave therapeutic space for adult adoptees who identify as a person of color\, bi-racial or multi-racial. The group will explore and process what it is like to be a person of color in the world today. Racial identity development is already complex before adding adoption to it. \nGroup cost: $35* per session. We accept cash\, check\, and credit card. Payment is due at time of group. \nIf you are interested in joining this group or you would like to learn more about it\, please let us know through the Boston Post Adoption Resources Peer Groups Form or email us at info@bpar.org. Please note there is an initial phone screen process before each new group member attends. \n*Partial scholarships available.
URL:https://bpar.org/event/people-of-color-adult-adoptee-support-group-12/2025-11-06/
LOCATION:Zoom online with BPAR
CATEGORIES:Peer Support Groups,People of Color Group
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bpar.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/peole_of_color_group-350x347-1.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251111T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251111T184500
DTSTAMP:20260403T145532
CREATED:20250512T175402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T134650Z
UID:10001880-1762882200-1762886700@bpar.org
SUMMARY:Embodiment Skills Group for Adult Adoptees
DESCRIPTION:Learn simple practices to feel grounded\, safe and present in your body in a supportive group setting for adult adoptees. This group will explore a mixture of approaches including short meditations\, breathwork\, and somatic (body-based) techniques. \nGroup Cost: $35* per person\, per session. We accept cash\, check\, and credit card. Payment is due at time of group. \nIf you are interested in joining this open group or you would like to learn more about it\, please let us know through the Boston Post Adoption Resources Peer Groups Form or email us at info@bpar.org. Please note there is an initial phone screen process before each new group member attends. \n*Partial scholarships available.
URL:https://bpar.org/event/embodiment-skills-group-for-adult-adoptees/2025-11-11/
LOCATION:Zoom online with BPAR
CATEGORIES:Embodiment Skills Group
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bpar.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Embodiment_Skills_350x350.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251111T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251111T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145532
CREATED:20260210T235712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260221T015811Z
UID:10001979-1762884000-1762887600@bpar.org
SUMMARY:Expressive Therapies Teen Group (13-15)
DESCRIPTION:Expressive Therapies Teen Group (13-15)
URL:https://bpar.org/event/expressive-therapies-teen-group-13-15-2/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Expressive Arts Therapy with Teen Adoptees ages 13-15,Peer Support Groups
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145532
CREATED:20220524T135552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T171444Z
UID:10001851-1763038800-1763042400@bpar.org
SUMMARY:Parents of Teen Adoptees Group
DESCRIPTION:BPAR’s therapeutic group for parents of adopted teens ages 13-18 offers a safe space to meet other adoptive parents and caregivers and share stories and experiences. This group meets virtually.\nPlease contact us with questions. \nGroup Cost: $35* per person\, per session. We accept cash\, check\, and credit card. Payment is due at time of group. \nIf you are interested in joining this open group or you would like to learn more about it\, please let us know through the Boston Post Adoption Resources Peer Groups Form or email us at info@bpar.org. Please note there is an initial phone screen process before each new group member attends. \n*Partial scholarships available.
URL:https://bpar.org/event/parents-of-teen-adoptees-group-42/2025-11-13/
LOCATION:Zoom online with BPAR
CATEGORIES:Parenting Group for Parents of Adoptee Teens Ages 13-18,Peer Support Groups
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