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X-WR-CALDESC:An Agency Transformation\n\nBethany Christian Services has lon
 g been known as the largest adoption agency in the US. Join us at this Mon
 day Evening Speaker Series presentation to learn about their commitment to
  transformation. They admit: “We must come to grips that we have not been 
 the best at elevating the voice of the Adopted Person. We know better\, th
 erefore we must do better.” Our speaker Donna Nicholson\, will discuss que
 stions such as: What are we changing? Why are we changing? What has prompt
 ed this change? What is our position statement? What have been the struggl
 es and triumphs as Bethany pivots?\n \n\nAbout Donna Nicholson\, LPC and S
 enior Director of Maternal Health and Clinical Services at Bethany Christi
 an Services\nDonna Nicholson (she\, her\, hers) started her child welfare 
 journey over 35 years ago\, nearly 25 of the years in adoption and foster 
 care.  As an Enneagram 8 (self-confident\, strong\, resourceful\, and asse
 rtive)\, she does not accept the status quo and seeks excellence and best 
 practice in her spheres of influence. Her Bethany role began 17 years ago 
 as a state executive director\, moving into a regional director role\, and
  then domestic department at HQ since 2017.\n\nFind out more about Bethany
  Christian Services: https://bethany.org
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DESCRIPTION:An Agency Transformation\n\nBethany Christian Services has long
  been known as the largest adoption agency in the US. Join us at this Mond
 ay Evening Speaker Series presentation to learn about their commitment to 
 transformation. They admit: “We must come to grips that we have not been t
 he best at elevating the voice of the Adopted Person. We know better\, the
 refore we must do better.” Our speaker Donna Nicholson\, will discuss ques
 tions such as: What are we changing? Why are we changing? What has prompte
 d this change? What is our position statement? What have been the struggle
 s and triumphs as Bethany pivots?\n \n\nAbout Donna Nicholson\, LPC and Se
 nior Director of Maternal Health and Clinical Services at Bethany Christia
 n Services\nDonna Nicholson (she\, her\, hers) started her child welfare j
 ourney over 35 years ago\, nearly 25 of the years in adoption and foster c
 are.  As an Enneagram 8 (self-confident\, strong\, resourceful\, and asser
 tive)\, she does not accept the status quo and seeks excellence and best p
 ractice in her spheres of influence. Her Bethany role began 17 years ago a
 s a state executive director\, moving into a regional director role\, and 
 then domestic department at HQ since 2017.\n\nFind out more about Bethany 
 Christian Services: https://bethany.org
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SUMMARY:An Agency Transformation - Monday Evening Speaker Series
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