This recorded webinar focuses on centering lived experience in child welfare, featuring the AdoptUSKids Speakers Bureau and latest video When We Have Each Other: Teen Adoption Stories.
Included in this webinar
- Key benefits of prioritizing lived experience in child welfare policies and practices
- How the AdoptUSKids Speakers Bureau can help you elevate lived experience within your child welfare agency
- Practical ways to use the video for When We Have Each Other: Teen Adoption Stories to support child welfare professionals, youth, and families.
Recorded April 9, 2026
Presenters:
- Katie Amelse, National Child Welfare Advisor, AdoptUSKids
- Melissa Otero, National Campaign Director, AdoptUSKids