October 2010Vol. 11, No. 8NCFA Hague-Compliant Training
The National Council for Adoption (NCFA) offers online training for prospective adoptive parents planning to adopt from another country that is a party to the Hague Convention. "The Intercountry Adoption Journey" fulfills 8 of the 10 training hours required of parents and has been reviewed by the U.S. State Department and the Council on Accreditation. Since its launch in 2008, more than 6,000 prospective parents have completed the training. The NCFA also includes supplemental training on specific countries. Visit the website to register: