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Adopteen Leadership Committee - The Park Community
Adopteen Leadership Committee - The Park Community
Adoptee Connections Adopteen Leadership Committee 2026 Application Adopteen Leadership Committee Application Adopteen Leadership Committee — Expectations & Responsibilities Must be 16 years or older Available…
2026 Adopteen Camp-Conference - The Park Community
2026 Adopteen Camp-Conference - The Park Community
JCC Celebrates the Year of the Horse 2026 | Bonfire
JCC Celebrates the Year of the Horse 2026 | Bonfire
Adopteen - The Park Community
Adopteen - The Park Community
Adoptee Connections Adopteen By Adoptees, for adoptees About Adopteen is focused on providing positive and empowering, in-person connection spaces for teenaged adoptees to celebrate, inspire,…
National Adoptee Awareness Month
Cooking our Culture: Arepas from Colombia - The Park Community
Cooking our Culture: Arepas from Colombia - The Park Community
Join Colombian adoptee Alex and he cooks arepas and fried plantains to connect with his birth culture!
Origins - The Park Community
Origins - The Park Community
For many adoptees, "family" is a complex subject that often has multiple meanings. Read about Chinese adoptee Grace's definition of "family" and origins.
Cooking our Culture: Doro Wat from Ethiopia - The Park Community
Cooking our Culture: Doro Wat from Ethiopia - The Park Community
Cook a flavorful chicken stew called Doro Wat with Ethiopian adoptee, Eli, as he connects with his birth culture.
Lending Loss to New Life: A Commentary by an Adoptee Midwife - The Park Community
Lending Loss to New Life: A Commentary by an Adoptee Midwife - The Park Community
Adoptee Reflections on Birth Culture Connection - The Park Community
Adoptee Reflections on Birth Culture Connection - The Park Community
For many international adoptees, connecting with birth culture can be both meaningful and complex — a lifelong process of learning, unlearning, and rediscovery.
Cooking our Culture: Lozova Sarmi from Bulgaria - The Park Community
Cooking our Culture: Lozova Sarmi from Bulgaria - The Park Community
Unknown Faces, Familiar Feelings - The Park Community
Unknown Faces, Familiar Feelings - The Park Community
Books: Written by Adoptees, for Adoptees - The Park Community
Books: Written by Adoptees, for Adoptees - The Park Community
Cooking our Culture: Zhaijiangmian from China - The Park Community
Cooking our Culture: Zhaijiangmian from China - The Park Community
National Adoptee Awareness Month: An Inclusive Approach to NAAM - The Park Community
National Adoptee Awareness Month: An Inclusive Approach to NAAM - The Park Community
Adopteen Links ◡̈
Adopteen CAMPER Testimonial
Adopteen CAMPER Testimonial
Access Google Forms with a personal Google account or Google Workspace account (for business use).
Adopteen PARENT Testimonial
Adopteen PARENT Testimonial
The Park Links ◡̈
2025 November Mahjong Night - The Park Community
2025 November Mahjong Night - The Park Community
Our next Mahjong Night is Thursday, November 6! Come for the fellowship, click some tiles, and enjoy a fun evening—whether you’re a beginner or an…
Rooted Route: Chongqing to the Guizhou Heartlands - The Park Community
Rooted Route: Chongqing to the Guizhou Heartlands - The Park Community
Adoptee Only Heritage Tours Rooted Route: Chongqing to the Guizhou Heartlands $2,040 per traveler Tour Dates Spring – April 18, 2026 – April 28, 2026…
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Resources & Community ◡̈
#CoGivesDay
#CoGivesDay
About CCAI Founded by Joshua Zhong and Lily Nie in 1992, CCAI is a non-profit 501c3 charity recognized by the U.S. federal government, accredited by the ...
Donate to Support Emily Haynos in honor of Cory, Stephanie, and Roger, organized by Olga Garrity
Donate to Support Emily Haynos in honor of Cory, Stephanie, and Roger, organized by Olga Garrity
New Merch! Year of the Dragon 2024 | Bonfire
New Merch! Year of the Dragon 2024 | Bonfire
Adoptee Identity Blogs ◡̈
Developmental Stages of Adoptee Identity - The Park Community
Developmental Stages of Adoptee Identity - The Park Community
An adoptee’s identity development is a lifelong, complex journey of self-discovery filled with countless questions and layers of intricacy. Unlike biological children, adoptees often begin with a blank slate, with little to no information about their family history, personal origins, and cultural heritage.
First Stage of Adoptee Identity -Parent Led Identity
First Stage of Adoptee Identity -Parent Led Identity
The first five years of life are crucial for shaping the foundation of identity development in adoptees. During this time, a child’s understanding of themselves is primarily influenced by their parents, as they have not yet entered school. The experiences parents encourage play a significant role in how adoptees begin to view themselves and their place in the world.
Second Stage of Adoptee Identity Awareness
Second Stage of Adoptee Identity Awareness
Ages six to ten are a critical period in an adoptee’s life, as they begin to develop a deeper understanding of their identity.
Third Stage of Adoptee Identity- Identity Awakening
Third Stage of Adoptee Identity- Identity Awakening
Middle school is a critical time for an adolescent’s development, both physically and mentally. During these years, peer influence becomes much more significant, and the desire for peer acceptance often outweighs parental guidance.
Fourth Stage of Adoptee Identity - Identity Conflict
Fourth Stage of Adoptee Identity - Identity Conflict
Fifth Stage of Adoptee Identity-Self-Led Identity
Fifth Stage of Adoptee Identity-Self-Led Identity
Sixth Stage of Adoptee Identity- Self-Acceptance Identity - The Park Community
Sixth Stage of Adoptee Identity- Self-Acceptance Identity - The Park Community
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