Adoption in Focus

Adoption in Focus will discuss subjects including therapeutic parenting, the adoption process, going to panel, adopting older children, and adopting as a same sex couple. We'd love to hear from you if there are any topics you'd like to hear us discuss or even if you'd like to get involved and share your own experiences.

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Adoption in Focus - Leroy - Adoption and Identity in the Black Community

October 15, 2025 • Adoption • Season 1 • Episode 18

In this special Black History Month episode, we’re joined by Leroy to talk about adoption within the Black community why representation matters, the challenges that still exist, and how community and culture play a vital role in a child’s sense of identity and belonging.

It’s an honest, heartfelt conversation Leroy address the barriers the black community may have to adoption and what it really means to create a safe, loving, stable family.

If this conversation inspires you to learn more about adoption, reach out to us here at Adoption Focus for more information and support.