Children’s Mental Health Research and Policy Conference 2013
WHO: Child and Family Studies, University of South Florida
WHEN:03/03/2013 – 03/06/2013
WHERE: Tampa, FL
CALL: Child and Family Studies, University of South Florida (813) 974-4640
Adoption Events
Annual Wells Conference on Adoption Law 2013
WHO: Capital University Law Review and the National Center for Adoption Law & Policy
WHEN: 03/14/2013
WHERE: 303 E. Broad St. Capital University Law School in Columbus, Ohio.
National Moot Court Competition in Child Welfare & Adoption Law 2013
Contested Adoptions: Whose Interests Prevail?
WHO: National Center for Adoption Law & Policy
WHEN:03/15/2013 – 03/16/2013
WHERE: Columbus, Ohio
American Adoption Congress 2013 Annual Conference
Create the Next Wave
WHO: American Adoption Congress in connection with Adoption Network Cleveland
WHEN: 04/10/2013 to 04/14/2013
WHERE: Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Cleveland @ 1100 Carnegie Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio
BONUS: I’ll be presenting on a panel on April 11
Child Welfare League of America 2013 National Conference
Making Children and Families a Priority: Raising the Bar.
WHO: Child Welfare League of America
WHEN: 04/14/2013 to 04/17/2013
WHERE: Hyatt Regency Crystal City 2799 Jefferson Davis Highway Washington, DC
6th Annual Adoptee Rights Demonstration
Your Rights, Your Protest!
WHO: Adoptee Rights Coalition
Dates: 08/11/2012 – 08/13/2012
WHERE: Atlanta, Georgia
EMAIL: ARC@AdopteeRightsCoalition.com
BONUS; I’ll be there with my pom poms!
FFTA 27th Annual Conference on Treatment Foster Care 2013
WHO: Foster Family-based Treatment Organization
WHEN: 07/28/2013 – 07/31/2013
WHERE: Gaylord Opryland® Resort & Convention Center Nashville, TN
Reflections on the 2012 Adoptee Rights Demonstration in Chicago
Once again, the feelings of community, accomplishment and even the snail’s pace of progress in Adoptee Rights filled my heart and soul with renewed vigor and purpose. Plus, again, one of the only good aspect of this adoption journey has been the wonderful people I have been blessed to know, work with, and call my friends.
Adoptee Rock Wilk Coming to the Hudson Valley
Kingston Receiving an Emotional Journey of Adoption Truth I love it when the universe comes to a full circle. When I was working on the Blondie Music Video I got to talking to the one of the producers of the local Kingston venue where the video was shot . Now Hudson Valley locals know it as BSP, or Backstage Studio Productions, on Wall Street, right down the block from both…
Adoptee Rights Legislations & Open Records
Restore Unrestricted Equal Access & No One Left Behind One of the major problems in the adoption community is that there is lots of disagreement. After all, adoption is a very emotional subject and one that really incites deep passions and strong beliefs. I’m not even talking about the most obvious sides of the fence: adoptive parents desires to adopt children verses the birthparent loss verses what the adoptee might feel…
BlogHer ’10 Recap: What I Learned
About Myself, About Judgment, About Adoption, About the World. As I said a lot this past weekend at BlogHer ’10 in New York City, I wore a lot of hats. Part of me went to BlogHer as the Dragon Search Social Media Queen and I have a “Marketer’s View of BlogHer” over at the work blog, but part of me went to BlogHer as “Claudia the Adoption Blogger from Grown…
The Truth of Annette Baran
If you are unsure, then take the time and view the videos.. watch them all.. and then make an opnion. She might have started on koolaid, but it wore off on her too. Part 1: Annette Baran Interview
Adoption Ethics and Accountability Conference
October 15 – 16, 2007 Conference Highlights & Meet the Bloggers Update Reserve Hotel Now – Discounts end Sept 14th! Ethics Conference Draws Prominent Speakers, Presenters and Attendees from Around the World NEW YORK, Sept. 7, 2007 – The Evan B. Donaldson Adoption Institute and Ethica, Inc. are delighted to announce today that nearly 200 adoption experts, researchers, mental-health professionals, practitioners, triad members, media representatives, and policy and practice professionals…