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Let's Talk About Race and Adoption Part 1

Let's Talk About Race and Adoption Part 1

FromTogether by AGCI


Let's Talk About Race and Adoption Part 1

FromTogether by AGCI

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Length:
30 minutes
Released:
Jun 17, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

We’re going to have a conversation about race and adoption and how white parents can prepare their Black and Brown children, and themselves, with the foundation they need to feel safe and a sense of belonging. Our guest is Amanda Purvis. Amanda is a training specialist with the Karen Purvis Institute of Child Development at Texas Christian University, where her main focus is instructing professionals. Working with children who have experienced trauma in trust based relational intervention or TBRI. She is an adoptive mother and very recently joined the board of directors at All God’s Children International.Check out the notes for Part 2 for some book recommendations from Amanda.
Released:
Jun 17, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (91)

Together by AGCI is a podcast from All God's Children International. On Together by AGCI we share the stories that connect us to people, allowing us to see the value of the most vulnerable children and families. We explore what it means to be from a hard place and what we can all do to literally change the world. Whether we tell the stories of families empowered to stay together, the stories of adoptive families coming together, or the stories of all of us working together for the sake of children and families in need, we hope you will join us as we march toward a brighter future… together.