and joined with Five Acres to continue providing a monthly
adoption support group in Pasadena.
The mission of AdoptCONNECT is to provide a place for the Adoption and Foster Care community to come together and share stories, ideas and concerns in a safe environment. It is a place to express feelings, process grief and loss, give and get support and build lasting connections.AdoptCONNECT is a free monthly group for all members of the adoption and foster care community: adult adoptees, birth/first parents, adoptive parents, waiting parents, former foster youth, foster parents and legal guardians. We look forward to seeing you this month!
This Thursday, March 20th
7 – 9pm
Five Acres Zeilstra Center
747 W. Mountain View Street
Altadena, CA 91101
(Please park behind the building)
Facilitated by adult adoptees: Lesli Johnson, MFT and Angela Gee, MFT AdoptCONNECT is a drop-in group and there is no need to RSVP!
85.5% Chinese 2.9% Nonspecific East Asian 3.3% Southeast Asian 8% Nonspecific East Asian and Native American .3% Unassigned
100% Angela Gee
Thanks to 23 & Me, another piece of my identity was recently illuminated. Getting the 411 on my DNA affirmed more than just my race and ethnicity. Similar to receiving the “non-identifying” information of my first months of life provided by my Louisiana orphanage, the concrete information fills in some blanks, while reinforcing a sense of loss as it provides another piece of my identity puzzle. I am enthralled with the ancient and modern migration of my self.… Read the rest “Inheritance”
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