• 8th International Conference on Adoption Research

    University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
    - Ongoing Learning

    Celebrating its 25th anniversary, the International Conference on Adoption Research (ICAR8) is a premier event for attendees from the Global South and Global North who are devoted to ensuring permanent, nurturing family care for every child. A cross-disciplinary exchange of ideas, innovation and information, the conference explores how to improve the entire spectrum of services…

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  • Lifelong Issues in Adoption: Reframing the discourse through lived experiences

    Northrop Auditorium 84 Church St SE, Minneapolis
    - Ongoing Learning

    During the past two decades more than 27,000 adoptees have joined Minnesota families from abroad or the public welfare system. Many, if not most, are now at an age where they are grappling with issues of identity and race, questioning how and whether to search for birth family, and wondering if their early experiences might…

    $75