Find a Parent Group

You are not alone! Find more caregivers with shared experiences and get peer-to-peer help.

Parent groups allow you to connect with other families with similar stories, get and give advice, and feel supported through every step of your family’s journey.

Families Rising maintains a database with many adoption-related support groups from across the US and Canada.

Please note that some groups serve a region or even state while others serve a smaller community.

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LGBT Network LGBT Families Program

Contact: Mark Mihopulos
Home Hauppauge NY 11788 Website: LGBT Network
https://lgbtnetwork.org/

Notes

LGBT Families is a program that provides prospective parents, foster families, adoptive families, and families formed through assisted reproduction by connecting them to build community through fun family events, educational workshops, parent training, and informational/referral services.

Last Updated: January 11, 2025