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title: Video Library
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# Video Library

### WEBINARS

All

Disabilities

Transracial Adoption

General Info

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#### It's More Than Hair: Understanding the Importance of Black Hair Care & How To Start the Journey

![image_2024-05-28_095711493](https://www.mareinc.org/hs-fs/hubfs/image_2024-05-28_095711493.png?width=1919&height=1079&name=image_2024-05-28_095711493.png) ](https://www.mareinc.org/hubfs/Videos/black%20hair%20care%20-%20updated%20slideshow.mp4?hsLang=en) [

#### Autism and Adoption

![image_2024-05-28_095723268](https://www.mareinc.org/hs-fs/hubfs/image_2024-05-28_095723268.png?width=1919&height=1079&name=image_2024-05-28_095723268.png) ](https://www.mareinc.org/hubfs/Videos/Autism%20and%20Adoption%20English%20-%20smaller%20size.mp4?hsLang=en) [

#### Explore Adoption

![image_2024-05-23_170440983](https://www.mareinc.org/hs-fs/hubfs/image_2024-05-23_170440983.png?width=1919&height=1079&name=image_2024-05-23_170440983.png) ](https://www.mareinc.org/hubfs/Videos/Webinars/Explore%20Adoption%20Webinar_Finalc.mp4?hsLang=en) [

#### Understanding and Supporting Transracial Adoptees

![isaac etter banner-01](https://www.mareinc.org/hs-fs/hubfs/isaac%20etter%20banner-01.jpg?width=957&height=500&name=isaac%20etter%20banner-01.jpg) ](https://www.mareinc.org/hubfs/Videos/Webinars/Isaac%20Etter%20Video.mp4?hsLang=en)

### GUIDES

WHAT IS ADOPTION FROM FOSTER CARE?" >

#### WHAT IS ADOPTION FROM FOSTER CARE?

ELIGIBILITY AND REQUIREMENTS" >

#### ELIGIBILITY AND REQUIREMENTS

PROCESS OVERVIEW" >

#### PROCESS OVERVIEW

STEP 1: ADOPTION CONSULTATION" >

#### STEP 1: ADOPTION CONSULTATION

STEP 2: SELECTING A LICENSING AGENCY" >

#### STEP 2: SELECTING A LICENSING AGENCY

STEPS 3 & 4: STARTING THE PROCESS" >

#### STEPS 3 & 4: STARTING THE PROCESS

STEP 5: SAFETY CHECK" >

#### STEP 5: SAFETY CHECK

STEP 6: CAREGIVER TRAINING AND LICENSING" >

#### STEP 6: CAREGIVER TRAINING AND LICENSING

STEP 7 (PART 1): MATCHING" >

#### STEP 7 (PART 1): MATCHING

STEP 7 (PART 2): VISITING" >

#### STEP 7 (PART 2): VISITING

STEPS 8 & 9: PLACEMENT AND ADOPTION" >

#### STEPS 8 & 9: PLACEMENT AND ADOPTION

### FAMILY STORIES

All

Siblings

Transracial Adoption

Disabilities

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#### The Perkins Family

![perkins - 750w](https://www.mareinc.org/hs-fs/hubfs/perkins%20-%20750w.jpg?width=750&height=563&name=perkins%20-%20750w.jpg) ](https://www.mareinc.org/hubfs/Videos/Story%20Videos/The%20Perkins%20Family%20(1).mp4?hsLang=en) [

#### The Ecker Family

![ecker 750w](https://www.mareinc.org/hs-fs/hubfs/ecker%20750w.jpg?width=750&height=563&name=ecker%20750w.jpg) ](https://www.mareinc.org/hubfs/Videos/Story%20Videos/The%20Ecker%20Family.mp4?hsLang=en) [

#### The Crowder Family

![crowder 750w](https://www.mareinc.org/hs-fs/hubfs/crowder%20750w.jpg?width=750&height=563&name=crowder%20750w.jpg) ](https://www.mareinc.org/hubfs/Videos/Story%20Videos/Crowder%20Family%20(1).mp4?hsLang=en) [

#### The Maldonaldo-Norton Family

![Maldonado Norton Family (sitting on pumpkins) - submission](https://www.mareinc.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Maldonado%20Norton%20Family%20(sitting%20on%20pumpkins)%20-%20submission.jpg?width=2000&height=1500&name=Maldonado%20Norton%20Family%20(sitting%20on%20pumpkins)%20-%20submission.jpg) ](https://www.mareinc.org/hubfs/Videos/Story%20Videos/The%20Maldonado-Norton%20Family.mp4?hsLang=en) [

#### The Curran Family

![curran 750w](https://www.mareinc.org/hs-fs/hubfs/curran%20750w.jpg?width=750&height=563&name=curran%20750w.jpg) ](https://www.mareinc.org/hubfs/Videos/Story%20Videos/The%20Curran%20Family.mp4?hsLang=en) [

#### The Sepulveda Family

![sepulveda 750w](https://www.mareinc.org/hs-fs/hubfs/sepulveda%20750w.jpg?width=750&height=563&name=sepulveda%20750w.jpg) ](https://www.mareinc.org/hubfs/Videos/Story%20Videos/Sepulveda%20Family.mp4?hsLang=en) [

#### The Milligan Family

![image_2024-05-23_170219342](https://www.mareinc.org/hs-fs/hubfs/image_2024-05-23_170219342.png?width=1919&height=1079&name=image_2024-05-23_170219342.png) ](https://www.mareinc.org/hubfs/Videos/Story%20Videos/The%20Milligan%20Family%20(1).mp4?hsLang=en)

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