diff --git a/libraries/botbuilder-adapters-slack/botbuilder/adapters/slack/slack_client.py b/libraries/botbuilder-adapters-slack/botbuilder/adapters/slack/slack_client.py
index d5e645f3f..42fb96e81 100644
--- a/libraries/botbuilder-adapters-slack/botbuilder/adapters/slack/slack_client.py
+++ b/libraries/botbuilder-adapters-slack/botbuilder/adapters/slack/slack_client.py
@@ -9,13 +9,14 @@
 
 import aiohttp
 from aiohttp.web_request import Request
-from slack.web.client import WebClient
-from slack.web.slack_response import SlackResponse
 
 from botbuilder.schema import Activity
 from botbuilder.adapters.slack import SlackAdapterOptions
 from botbuilder.adapters.slack.slack_message import SlackMessage
 
+from slack.web.client import WebClient
+from slack.web.slack_response import SlackResponse
+
 POST_MESSAGE_URL = "https://slack.com/api/chat.postMessage"
 POST_EPHEMERAL_MESSAGE_URL = "https://slack.com/api/chat.postEphemeral"
 
diff --git a/libraries/botbuilder-adapters-slack/botbuilder/adapters/slack/slack_helper.py b/libraries/botbuilder-adapters-slack/botbuilder/adapters/slack/slack_helper.py
index bc5e471a3..e15604442 100644
--- a/libraries/botbuilder-adapters-slack/botbuilder/adapters/slack/slack_helper.py
+++ b/libraries/botbuilder-adapters-slack/botbuilder/adapters/slack/slack_helper.py
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 
 from aiohttp.web_request import Request
 from aiohttp.web_response import Response
-from slack.web.classes.attachments import Attachment
 
 from botbuilder.schema import (
     Activity,
@@ -15,6 +14,8 @@
     ActivityTypes,
 )
 
+from slack.web.classes.attachments import Attachment
+
 from .slack_message import SlackMessage
 from .slack_client import SlackClient
 from .slack_event import SlackEvent
diff --git a/libraries/botbuilder-adapters-slack/botbuilder/adapters/slack/slack_payload.py b/libraries/botbuilder-adapters-slack/botbuilder/adapters/slack/slack_payload.py
index 5a8fd90eb..0be8e3666 100644
--- a/libraries/botbuilder-adapters-slack/botbuilder/adapters/slack/slack_payload.py
+++ b/libraries/botbuilder-adapters-slack/botbuilder/adapters/slack/slack_payload.py
@@ -3,10 +3,10 @@
 
 from typing import Optional, List
 
-from slack.web.classes.actions import Action
-
 from botbuilder.adapters.slack.slack_message import SlackMessage
 
+from slack.web.classes.actions import Action
+
 
 class SlackPayload:
     def __init__(self, **kwargs):
diff --git a/libraries/botbuilder-core/botbuilder/core/bot_framework_adapter.py b/libraries/botbuilder-core/botbuilder/core/bot_framework_adapter.py
index 3f248147f..f04be1c97 100644
--- a/libraries/botbuilder-core/botbuilder/core/bot_framework_adapter.py
+++ b/libraries/botbuilder-core/botbuilder/core/bot_framework_adapter.py
@@ -305,7 +305,9 @@ async def create_conversation(
                 )
             )
             client = await self.create_connector_client(reference.service_url)
-
+            resource_response = await client.conversations.create_conversation(
+                parameters
+            )
             # Mix in the tenant ID if specified. This is required for MS Teams.
             if reference.conversation is not None and reference.conversation.tenant_id:
                 # Putting tenant_id in channel_data is a temporary while we wait for the Teams API to be updated
@@ -316,9 +318,6 @@ async def create_conversation(
                 # Permanent solution is to put tenant_id in parameters.tenant_id
                 parameters.tenant_id = reference.conversation.tenant_id
 
-            resource_response = await client.conversations.create_conversation(
-                parameters
-            )
             request = TurnContext.apply_conversation_reference(
                 Activity(type=ActivityTypes.event, name="CreateConversation"),
                 reference,
diff --git a/libraries/botbuilder-core/botbuilder/core/teams/teams_info.py b/libraries/botbuilder-core/botbuilder/core/teams/teams_info.py
index 0b9cb9471..0395b4945 100644
--- a/libraries/botbuilder-core/botbuilder/core/teams/teams_info.py
+++ b/libraries/botbuilder-core/botbuilder/core/teams/teams_info.py
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 # Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
 # Licensed under the MIT License.
 
-from typing import List
-from botbuilder.core.turn_context import TurnContext
+from typing import List, Tuple
+from botbuilder.schema import ConversationParameters, ConversationReference
+from botbuilder.core.turn_context import Activity, TurnContext
 from botbuilder.schema.teams import (
     ChannelInfo,
     TeamDetails,
@@ -14,6 +15,39 @@
 
 
 class TeamsInfo:
+    @staticmethod
+    async def send_message_to_teams_channel(
+        turn_context: TurnContext, activity: Activity, teams_channel_id: str
+    ) -> Tuple[ConversationReference, str]:
+        if not turn_context:
+            raise ValueError("The turn_context cannot be None")
+        if not turn_context.activity:
+            raise ValueError("The turn_context.activity cannot be None")
+        if not teams_channel_id:
+            raise ValueError("The teams_channel_id cannot be None or empty")
+
+        old_ref = TurnContext.get_conversation_reference(turn_context.activity)
+        conversation_parameters = ConversationParameters(
+            is_group=True,
+            channel_data={"channel": {"id": teams_channel_id}},
+            activity=activity,
+        )
+
+        result = await turn_context.adapter.create_conversation(
+            old_ref, TeamsInfo._create_conversation_callback, conversation_parameters
+        )
+        return (result[0], result[1])
+
+    @staticmethod
+    async def _create_conversation_callback(
+        new_turn_context,
+    ) -> Tuple[ConversationReference, str]:
+        new_activity_id = new_turn_context.activity.id
+        conversation_reference = TurnContext.get_conversation_reference(
+            new_turn_context.activity
+        )
+        return (conversation_reference, new_activity_id)
+
     @staticmethod
     async def get_team_details(
         turn_context: TurnContext, team_id: str = ""