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Adoptees United

Protecting and securing adoptee rights

A National Adoptee Rights Organization

Adoptees United is a national nonprofit tax-exempt organization with an unwavering commitment to equality for all adopted people.

Adoptee Rights 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.

Domestic Adoptee Rights

Overview of state-level legislation that impacts adult adopted people who were born in the United States.

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Intercountry Adoptee Rights

Overview of federal and state-level legislation that impacts intercountry adoptees who were adopted by U.S. citizen parents.

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Make a Point (and Support Our Work)

Support Adoptees United and its work by purchasing a 10-pack of Intentionally Blank cards. Leave them at coffee shops, attach them to forms (why not medical forms?), or give them to friends and legislators. Make a point that most people can only try to imagine.

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Proceeds support the work of securing equality for all adopted people. Contributions are tax-deductible.

WHAT WE ARE ABOUT

Identity, Citizenship, Equality

At the heart of what we do are three interconnected issues: identity, U.S. citizenship, and equality for all adoptees. We provide resources, advocacy, and support to organizations committed to these equal rights issues.

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It goes on one at a time,
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 you who you mean, and each
day you mean one more.

from “the Low Road” by Marge PIERCY

Help Us All Succeed

Tax-deductible contributions enable us to work for adoptee rights in your community, in your state, and across the country. Please help us and pitch in.

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