Iowa KidsNet Informational Sessions An informational session is one of the first steps in the process of learning more about foster care and adoption. You'll receive a basic overview of foster care and adoption and learn about characteristics of children in the child welfare system. Click on your local area for a list of upcoming sessions near you! Ames area Cedar Rapids area Council Bluffs area Davenport area Des Moines area Dubuque area Sioux City area Waterloo area