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Programs

My Story

My Story is an adoptee-centered reflective program designed to support healing through guided self-discovery.


Participants are encouraged to complete thoughtfully developed discovery questions that help them explore personal history, emotions, identity, and unanswered questions related to their adoption experience. These prompts create space for adoptees to share relevant parts of their story, whether privately, in community, or as part of their personal healing journey.


The program empowers adoptees to organize their experiences, validate their feelings, and take ownership of their narrative. My Story recognizes that every adoptee’s experience is unique — and that telling one’s story can be a powerful step toward understanding, connection, and well-being.

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SHARE YOUR STORY

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EXAMPLE MY STORY

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DOWNLOAD MY STORY JOURNAL

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The Real Deal

The Real Deal is a virtual/in person discussion program designed to create space for honest, transparent conversations about the realities of adoption.


The program convenes adoptees, adoptive parents, birth parents, and/or adoptee-related professionals to explore real-world experiences across Enough Adoption Foundation’s three focus areas: well-being, medical history, and biological search. Discussions openly address obstacles, breakthroughs, systemic gaps, and personal journeys — centering both struggle and
resilience.


By amplifying lived experience and informed professional insight, The Real Deal promotes understanding, reduces stigma, and builds bridges between adoptees and those who serve the adoption community.

Cope With Me

Cope With Me is a facilitated well-being program that demonstrates practical coping strategies to support emotional regulation, mental wellness, and everyday resilience.


The program highlights best practices that adoptees can use in real time — such as grounding techniques, reflective practices, boundary-setting tools, and self-soothing strategies. Each session or resource models how these tools can be integrated into daily life, particularly when navigating adoption-related emotions and experiences.


Rooted in lived experience and trauma-informed care, Cope With Me equips adoptees with supportive techniques they can return to as part of their ongoing well-being journey.

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​​Be on the lookout for upcoming events connected to these programs. Join our mailing list to hear first!​

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  • 3rd Annual Mental Health Matters 5K and Community Resource Fair
    3rd Annual Mental Health Matters 5K and Community Resource Fair
    Oct 17, 2026, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Colgan Stadium, 13833 Dumfries Rd, Manassas, VA 20112, USA
    Enough will serve as a Community Partner at the 3rd Annual Mental Health Matters 5K and Community Resource Fair which aims to raise awareness about the ongoing mental health crisis and connect families with local resources
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  • Formed Families Forward (FFF) Annual Picnic
    Formed Families Forward (FFF) Annual Picnic
    Aug 07, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    Aug 07, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    Burke Lake Park, 7315 Ox Rd, Fairfax Station, VA 22039, USA
    Enough Exhibits at Formed Families Forward (FFF) Annual Picnic. Families formed through foster care, adoption, and kinship came together for food, fun, creativity, and connection at Burke Lake Park. Enough was excited to share our programs and the free download of the My Story Journal.
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  • Enough Supports the Center for Adoption Support and Education (C.A.S.E.)
    Enough Supports the Center for Adoption Support and Education (C.A.S.E.)
    Apr 11, 2026, 6:00 PM
    National Housing Center, 1201 15th St NW, Washington, DC 20005, USA
    Enough Supports the Center for Adoption Support and Education (C.A.S.E.) - at the National Housing Center (1201 15th Street NW, Washington, DC).
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  • My Story Program Launch
    My Story Program Launch
    Mar 24, 2026, 8:00 AM
    Mar 24, 2026, 8:00 AM
    online resource
    My Story Program Launch includes the FREE My Story Journal for personal use. If desired, participants can submit responses to three prompts/questions to share with other adoptees on our platforms.
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  • Giving Tuesday: Support the Mission of Enough
    Giving Tuesday: Support the Mission of Enough
    Dec 02, 2025, 12:00 AM – 11:50 PM
    Dec 02, 2025, 12:00 AM – 11:50 PM
    Donate Online Today!
    This Giving Tuesday, join us in empowering adoptees and families through education, wellness, and advocacy. Every donation makes a difference.
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  • A Message from Founder Mia Dickerson
    A Message from Founder Mia Dickerson
    Nov 14, 2025, 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
    Nov 14, 2025, 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
    Instagram, Facebook & LinkedIn
    View a special message from founder Mia Dickerson on Instagram, Facebook & LinkedIn as she shares the heart and vision behind Enough Adoption Foundation and how you can get involved.
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  • Enough Official Launch
    Enough Official Launch
    Nov 01, 2025, 12:00 AM
    Nov 01, 2025, 12:00 AM
    Virtual Launch Commemoration
    Celebrate the launch of Enough—a nonprofit dedicated to empowering adoptees and strengthening families through education, support, and advocacy.
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