Adoptive & Foster Parent Support Group - Harrisbur

Elaine Shenk, Adoptive Parent, leads a support group at Harrisburg Brethren in Christ 2217 Derry St, Harrisburg, PA 17104 This support group meets the Second Thursday of the month, starting January 8th. 2026 6:30pm - 8:00pm $20/couple. Foster parents are free. Childcare available for 5th grade on down, $5 per child - let Elaine know by the Sunday before group if childcare is needed. SWAN units of service can be utilized for payment to attend.
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Harrisburg Brethren in Christy Church
2217 Derry Street
Harrisburg, PA 17104
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Adoptive and Foster Parent Support Group
We have a group in Landisville and Harrisburg for adoptive and foster families who need additional connections and supports as they are parenting children from hard places. Both groups are led by Adoptive Parents and are supportive with psychoeducational moments. Both groups have a Christian focus.
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Adoptive & Foster Parent Support Group - Etown
Elaine Shenk, Adoptive Parent, leads this group located at Etown Brethren in Christ Church at 996 E High Street Elizabethtown, PA 17022 on the First Tuesday of the month from 6:30-8. Cost is $20 per adoptive parent, or utilizing SWAN Unit of Service. Free for Foster Parents. RSVP by the Thursday before. This group will focus on supporting parents raising children from hard places and those who were adopted or are in foster care. Groups focus on various topics provided by the leader as well as general group discussions. RSVP to Elaine@mohinfo.com or to ask additional questions.