Part of Adoption

Adoption and private guardianship information sessions

Sign up for information sessions available both in person and online.

Overview

If you are considering adoption or private guardianship in Alberta, an information session on the legal permanency programs is a great way to learn about each program. The information sessions will help you figure out if it is a good fit for you and your family. You can begin the application process after attending an information session, if you decide this is the right program for you. Both our in-person sessions (Edmonton and Calgary) and virtual sessions are open to Albertans living in any part of the province.

In-person sessions

Edmonton

  • Friday, October 4, 2024
  • Friday, December 6, 2024
  • February 14, 2025
  • April 11, 2025 

Calgary

  • Thursday, September 5, 2024
  • Thursday, November 7, 2024
  • January 9, 2025
  • March 6, 2025
  • May 1, 2025
  • July 10, 2025
  • September 4, 2025
  • November 6, 2025 

Online sessions

  • Thursday, September 12, 2024 (hosted by Edmonton)
  • Thursday, October 3, 2024 (hosted by Calgary)
  • Thursday, November 7, 2024 (hosted by Edmonton)
  • Thursday, December 5, 2024 (hosted by Calgary)
  • January 16, 2025 (hosted by Edmonton)
  • February 6, 2025 (hosted by Calgary)
  • March 13, 2025 (hosted by Edmonton)
  • April 3, 2025 (hosted by Calgary)
  • May 8, 2025 (hosted by Edmonton)
  • June 5, 2025 (hosted by Calgary)
  • August 14, 2025 (hosted by Calgary)
  • October 2, 2025 (hosted by Calgary)
  • December 4, 2025 (hosted by Calgary)

Register for a session

To register for an information session based in or hosted by Calgary, call 403-297-6038 or email [email protected].

To register for an information session based in or hosted by Edmonton, call 780-422-3333 or email [email protected].