November’s Adoption Awareness Month shines a spotlight on the transformative power of adoption, celebrating the diverse families it creates and promoting understanding. Originating in 1976, this month-long initiative educates communities about adoption processes, supports adoptive families, and honors birth families and adoptees. Through events, workshops, and advocacy efforts, Adoption Awareness Month aims to dispel myths, highlight success stories, and advocate for policies that enhance the adoption experience. Globally recognized, it fosters a compassionate environment where every child can find a loving home, promoting a message of family, acceptance, and hope.

To learn more about adopting a child in BC, visit

https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/life-events/birth-adoption/adoptions