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2025 CPFA Calendar of Events
We have many social events, book club meetings, "Can We Talk" disussion groups, and the annual "Let's Talk Adoption" conference.
Mark your calendar for upcoming CPFA events. Thursday, October 23, 7:00 pm-9:00 pm, CPFA Adoption Book Club Please join our discussion on “Unnatural Selection: A Memoir of Adoption and Wilderness” by Andrea Ross. November is National Adoption Month Additional information will be provided closer to the event date.
For any questions or information about CPFANJ upcoming events,
please contact us at:
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Join Us for Our 11th Annual
Concerned Persons for
Adoption (CPFA)
Family Conference
For Youth ages 8-16 and their
Parents/Caregivers
Saturday, October 18, 2025,
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
(Doors
open at 8:30 AM for registration and light breakfast)
First Presbyterian Church
of Whippany
494 Route 10 West,
Whippany NJ 07981
Our half-day
series of workshops is open to pre-adoptive parents, adoptive parents, foster
parents, foster children and adoptees.
Topics
include:
Creativity and Curiosity
through Art Therapy
“Can We Talk?” Parents-Only Discussion
Empathy and Empowerment: Raising Children through a Trauma-Informed Lens
Interactive Arts and Crafts, Pet Time with Pups, Introduction to
Karate
Peaceful Kids, Empowered Parents: Tools to Support Your Child’s
Emotional Health
The Adopted Child’s Journey – Based on the Book:
“20
Things Adoptive Parents Wish Their Adoptive Parents Knew”
and more! Space is limited so please register early!
FREE for current CPFA members, $25 fee per family for non-members. *
This fee will entitle your family to a
year of CPFA membership.
The conference
includes a complimentary continental breakfast and pizza lunch. This time will
give participants the opportunity to meet and speak with professionals, parents
and adoptees on a more intimate level.
For more information, please contact
Michelle Mulhern, Conference Coordinator
at 201-400-4465 or [email protected] Please see links below for pdf flyers with additional conference information:
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