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Events, Projects, Resources
We sponsor and organize events and projects that center the lives of adopted people and aim to change the narrative of adoption.
Wikipedia Edit-a-thon, with Adoption Mosaic!
Join us on November 9, 2025, to continue the work of challenging and changing the dominant narrative of adoption.
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A Short Pause of the Citizenship Clinic
We are taking a very short break in accepting new cases for the Citizenship Clinic. Here’s why, and how long.
We Need to Talk.
Let’s talk about what’s going on—and provide community support and guidance. Every last Thursday of the month.
Legislation
We track and monitor adoptee rights legislation in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and US Congress. If a pending or recently enacted bill relates to the rights of adult adopted people in the United States, we will list it.
2025 Adoptee Rights Legislation (Domestic)
It goes on one at a time,
from “the Low Road” by Marge PIERCY
it starts when you care
to act, it starts when you do
it again and they said no,
it starts when you say We
and know who you mean, and each
day you mean one more.
Latest News
Wikipedia Edit-a-thon, with Adoption Mosaic!
Join us on November 9, 2025, to continue the work of challenging and changing the dominant narrative of adoption.
A Short Pause of the Citizenship Clinic
We are taking a very short break in accepting new cases for the Citizenship Clinic. Here’s why, and how long.
We Need to Talk.
Let’s talk about what’s going on—and provide community support and guidance. Every last Thursday of the month.
April 2025: Latest from the Citizenship Clinic
An update on what’s happening today with the Citizenship Clinic, what we’ve learned so far, and what we continue to watch for in the future.
State Level Legislation: An Update and Discussion
Join us for an update and discussion about pending state-level legislation that could impact adult adopted people.
Latest from the Citizenship Clinic
We launched AU’s Citizenship Clinic eight months ago. Here’s what’s happening today, what we’ve learned so far, and what we are watching for in the future.