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Find Your Path to Parenthood Roadshow: Dallas

Considering parenthood? Before making any big decisions, make sure you understand all of your options.

If you’re just beginning to think about parenthood, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Between adoption, foster care, surrogacy, IVF, and donor conception, there are countless decisions to make, and it can be hard to know where to start.

Our goal is give you the clarity and confidence you need to choose the path that best aligns with your goals, priorities, lived experience, and circumstances.

Wherever your journey leads, you can count on GWK Academy to be a trusted source of education, guidance, and support every step of the way.

While GWK Academy serves families nationwide through free online education and support, our Path to Parenthood Roadshow events give us the opportunity to bring our guidance directly into local communities. We believe some of the best conversations, and connections, happen in person.

No matter where you are on your own family-building journey, you’ll leave with a clearer understanding of your options, and greater confidence about what comes next.

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 orange “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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