Links for diversity empowerment, education, inspiration and discussion:
The Lost Daughters Lost Daughters is an independent collaborative writing project founded in 2011. It is edited and authored exclusively by adult women who were adopted as children. Our name was chosen in the spirit of BJ Lifton’s concept of one’s Self becoming “lost” and “found” throughout the journey of being adopted.
PACT Pact, An Adoption Alliance is a pioneering organization that supports transracial adoptive families with a myriad of resources. If you are contemplating transracial adoption, or are already a transracial family, join Pact and avail yourselves of Beth Hall’s insightful indispensible information!
National Resource Center for Permanency and Family Connection Keep up with the latest news on child welfare.
Chronicle of Social Change A very knowledgeable online publication founded by journalist, Daniel Heimpel, that focuses on significant aspects of child welfare.
Harlow’s Monkey JaeRan Kim is an adoptee social justice activist, advocate and scholar. Like her Facebook page to keep up with important breaking news that affect our community.
KAAN (Korean American Adoptive Families Network) An annual conference to explore the many complex experiences of adoptees of color, transnational and transracial adoptive families.
Welcoming Schools HRC Foundation’s professional development program providing training and resources to elementary school educators to embrace family diversity, create LGBTQ and gender inclusive schools, prevent bias-based bullying, and support transgender and non-binary students.
Girls Who Code! To inspire, educate and equip girls to achieve 21st century tech opportunities.
Camp Brave Trails A southern California summer camp with a mission to support and empower LGBTQ youth
Angry Asian Man Phil Yu’s not always, or really, angry, but he highlights macro racism and microaggressions with razor sharp wit. Foremost, he relentlessly aggregates empowering news stories for the global community of Asians
Light of Day Stories Maureen McCauley Evans is a longtime adoption professional who now writes with candor on adoption, and other life stories.
Everyday Feminism all inclusive, daily, thought-provoking.