Heritage Weekend
Friday, July 25th - Sunday, July 27th
Baptist Children’s Homes of NC - Mills Home Campus
701 Watson Circle Thomasville, NC
We are excited to announce our Second Annual Heritage Weekend for adoptive families to celebrate and embrace Filipino culture. During this weekend we will focus on four pillars of Filipino Culture Celebration, Post Adoption Support, Fellowship Opportunities, Spiritual Encouragement. It is our desire that you and your family have an opportunity to strengthen your family unit, celebrate your unique culture, and develop tools to help your family thrive all throughout the year.
Get a glimpse of what to expect from Heritage Weekend by watching this short video from our event last year.
This event is provided free of charge to any families who have adopted from the philippines.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Friday Jul 25, 2025
5 PM Check In & Introductions
5:45 PM Dinner, Speaker & Worship
8:45 PM Dismissal for the Night
Saturday Jul 26, 2025
8:30 AM Arrival & Check In
9 AM Break Out Sessions (Resiliency, Marriage, Trauma)
12 PM Lunch
1 PM Training Session
2 PM Parents Fun Time
3 PM Family Fun Time (Pool/Craft)
6:00 PM Filipino Festival
Sunday Jul 27, 2025
9:30 AM Arrival & Check In
9:45 AM Cooking Demonstration
11 AM Community Church Service
12 PM Lunch (Filipino Food Truck)
12:30-1 PM Talent Display, Evaluations & Dismissal
*We will have separate tracks for adults and kids to have time for each to learn and play, as well as time together as a family.
Post Adoption
Support
Fellowship Opportunities
Filipino Culture Celebration
SPIRITUAL ENCOURAGEMENT
Register Now
To register for the event, please fill out the form below. We will contact you with further details including lodging information and a few additional requests.
We are looking forward to a fun-filled weekend of fellowship, sharing and learning more about each other and Filipino culture! We have put together a FAQ document below, but if you have any questions, please reach out to internationaladoptions@bchfamily.org.
Hotel Information
We have reserved a block of rooms with a discounted rate for you to choose for your stay at the Comfort Inn or Holiday Inn Express & Suites High Point South. Below you will find the phone number that you can call to reserve your room. Please make reservations no later than July 4th, 2025. After this date, they will release the block of rooms and you will pay full price.
Comfort Inn
@ 895 Lake Road Thomasville, NC 27360
Phone:(336) 481-7289
Rate: $116/night
Breakfast included, served 6am-9am
Distance to Baptist Children's Home: 1.8 miles, 4 minutes
Holiday Inn Express & Suites High Point South
@ 10050 N Main Street Archdale, NC 27263
Phone:(336) 861-3310
Rate: $181/night
Breakfast included
Distance to Baptist Children's Home: 11.3 miles, 13 minutes
