Find Your Path to Parenthood Roadshow: Dallas
We know how overwhelming it can feel just thinking about becoming a parent. That’s why at GWK Academy our goal is to make sure you’re fully educated on all your adoption, foster care, and biological family-building options—so you can move forward with clarity and confidence. We’re here to help you choose the path that best aligns with your priorities, your values, and your resources.
And once you do, you can count on us to be a trusted source of guidance and support every step of the way.
While GWK Academy is primarily virtual, we wanted to get out into the community and connect in person. We’re excited to make Dallas one of our first stops.
Location
Dallas, September 16th, 6:00-9:00 PM, Interfaith Peace Chapel at Cathedral of Hope, Dallas
Registration
Free for all, but online registration is required. (To register, please click the blue “Register” button above.) We invite those who are able to consider a $25 donation during the registration process.
What to Expect
Clear, practical conversations about LGBTQ+ family-building paths
Insight into costs, timelines, and the professionals involved
Guidance on how to get started and how to choose your next steps
Perspectives from trusted experts, parents, and partners
Time to connect with others who understand the journey
Our Confirmed Presenters of Family-Building Experts
Simple Surrogacy (Kristen Hanson)
Conceive Fertility Center team (Drs. Julian Escobar, Derek Haas, and Tiffany Jones)
Gaydos Duffer, P.C. (Lauren Gaydos Duffer, J.D.)
Arrow Child & Family Ministries (Anne Marie Way)
GWK Academy (Brian Rosenberg)
Who Should Attend
LGBTQ+ folks exploring parenthood
Those considering adoption, foster care, surrogacy, IVF, or donor conception
People who are early in the process and looking for a trusted place to start
Intended parents already on a journey who want education, support, and community
Professionals, allies, and supporters who want to better understand LGBTQ+ family-building
About GWK Academy
GWK Academy supports LGBTQ+ people across all paths to parenthood with trusted education, coaching, mentorship, community, and vetted referrals. Our mission is to ensure no one has to navigate family-building alone—or without clear, affirming guidance.
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