Could you start by giving a little background on your experience as a young adoptee? I was adopted as an infant and grew up an only child. We lived in La Crete, Alberta which is a tiny town in the very north of the province. My parents were elementary school teachers and 95% of the… Continue reading Adoptees Connect: In Our Own Words – Introducing Haley Radke
Category: Adopted
Adoptees Connect: In Our Own Words – Introducing Jacquelin Taybron
“Besides my complexion, my hair has always been the thing that made me different from everyone in my adoptive family... I haven’t always loved it. I didn’t like my hair until I started seeing myself through my own eyes.” Can you start by giving us a little background of your adoptee journey? I was born… Continue reading Adoptees Connect: In Our Own Words – Introducing Jacquelin Taybron
Adoptees Connect: In Our Own Words – Introducing Ellen Ular-Olson
Could you give me a little background about yourself? I am originally from St. Louis, Missouri and was adopted at six weeks old. I lived there for 30 years before finding my mom’s side in Roseburg, Oregon and have been there ever since! I have always worked in restaurants and hotel customer service but am… Continue reading Adoptees Connect: In Our Own Words – Introducing Ellen Ular-Olson
Adoptees Connect: In Our Own Words – Introducing Becca Hahn
Becca, can you give us a little background about yourself & your adoption? I was born January 18th, 1990 and was adopted shortly after. I was told that my birthmother was gone by the time my adoptive parents came to get me at the hospital and that all arrangements had been made with a… Continue reading Adoptees Connect: In Our Own Words – Introducing Becca Hahn
Adoptees Connect, Inc. & National Adoption Awareness Month 2019
National Adoption Awareness Month 2019 is officially here, and we’re honored to share some exciting news with our supporters! In recognition of the beginning of National Adoption Awareness Month (NAAM), our new writer/editor/publisher Lee Rolandi is announcing the launch of AC’s newest series- "Adoptees Connect: In Our Own Words”. In her own words, Lee shares… Continue reading Adoptees Connect, Inc. & National Adoption Awareness Month 2019
Be Cautious of Counterfeit Adoptees Connect Groups
For the safety of our friends, fellow adoptees and supporters we feel it’s necessary to share some details on this current topic as we always put the safety of our groups and the attendees of our groups, first. It’s come to our attention over the last few months that there are groups forming around the… Continue reading Be Cautious of Counterfeit Adoptees Connect Groups
Adoptees Connect, Inc. Introducing Administrative Assistant – Hope
We would like to make an introduction today as someone pretty amazing is working hard behind the scenes of Adoptees Connect, Inc. She sometimes doesn't get the praise she deserves as her role is most of the time unseen by the public eye. We’re excited to share we have a new Volunteer Administrative Assistant on… Continue reading Adoptees Connect, Inc. Introducing Administrative Assistant – Hope
