A hybrid get-together in Minneapolis on June 28-29, 2024, with Friday evening events followed by Saturday afternoon sessions and discussion panels.
Rescission: A Conversation about Ending Your Own Adoption
In the latest What Next podcast episode, Greg talks with Chelsey, a US-born adult adopted person who for years has been seeking to end her own adoption, and for good reason.
The Future of Adoptees
We need to shift the direction of activism towards broader systemic reforms within the child welfare system, addressing root causes before adoption becomes necessary.
BIPOC Adoptees: Improving Mental Health and Health Outcomes for an Underserved Community
A conversation with Oregon-based nonprofit VOICES, a BIPOC Adoptee Community, about mental health and other health disparities that impact BIPOC adoptees, moderated by CS Wright.
Lobbying: What it Takes
The latest in the legislative bootcamp series that discusses the how-tos and why-nots of seeking legislative change, featuring AU’s Annette O’Connell and Shawna Hodgson.
Workshop: Petitioning a California Court for Your Own Birth Record
What it looks like to try to get your own original birth record through the California courts, if you can get it at all. An Adoptees United Workshop.