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Sign Up Links: Maryland Post Permanency Program

Welcome to the Maryland Post Permanency Program! To get started, please scroll down to find the registration links for upcoming sessions. ↓

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Book Club

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Support Groups

Interracial Adoption Support Group (INTAG)

2026 Dates: 

  • 6:30 PM on Zoom
  • Dates:
    • May 27
    • June 24
    • July 22
    • August 19
    • September 23
    • October 28

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Support Group Interest Survey

If you are interested in any of our other support groups, including parents of elementary or middle schoolers, LGBTQ+ youth, or others, please take a moment to fill out this survey.

We believe no one should have to navigate life’s challenges alone. Our support groups are designed to be safe spaces where shared experiences lead to collective healing. To ensure we are offering the right support at the right time, we schedule our sessions based directly on your needs and interests.

If you’re looking for a group centered on a specific topic or experience, please let us know via our Support Group Interest Survey. Once we reach a core group of interested participants for a particular topic, we’ll get it on the calendar and reach out to you with the details!

Fill out the Support Group Interest Survey here!

Topic-Based Group Sessions

2026 Dates: 

Session Topics: 

  • Week 1 – Foundations: Trauma and Caregiving
  • Week 2 – Loss and Rejection
  • Week 3 – Shame, Guilt, and Grief
  • Week 4 – Identity Development
  • Week 5 – Trust, Intimacy, and Control
  • Week 6 – Integration and Moving Forward

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