Places To Bring Down The Wall
TITLE/NAME
COMMENTS
An
Adoptee's
Right
to
Know
This is Shea Grimm's page,which has a
mixture of adoption resources.
Adoption
Resource
this is Matt Silva's page which is one of the best resorces on the web.
Volunteer
Search
Network A good place to start your search.
Reunion
Page
Great stories about sucessful reunions.
Parent
Finders
(Canada)
This is a Canadian support group
and registry service. $35.OO membership fee.
Carrie's
Crazy
Quilt
One of the origional adoptee sites.
Adoptees
Internet
Mailing
List
(AIML)
This is a great resource for adoptees.
They are trying to on-line forums for
adoptees.
Adoption
Options
This adoptee & birthmother
has a great page of stories!
Cyn's
Adoption
Stuff
This Texas adoptee a wonderfully
personal and informative page.
Jim
Moriartney's
Personal
Homepage
(Canada)
Search and adoption related
info primarily for Canadian
adoptees.
Jeff Hartung's Adoptees Homepage
An excellent resource for adoptees.
N/A
The Adoption
Revolution
Led by Adoptees
Searching
the Internet
Bill Betzen's article
is just one of the articles he
writes from a different perspective.
Kevin McCarty's FTP Site
Includes FAQ from alt.adoption, adoption law resources, and
adoption news listings.
ALMA - Adoptee Liberation Movement Association
P.O Box 2341, Alameda, CA 94501, (510) 523-4774. Organization has several search workshops a month as well as seperate rap
groups. Dues are $65.00 initially, and $45.00 for each additional year. For more information, please call
the above number, or call information for a chapter near you.
Post Adoption Center for Education and Research (PACER)
PACER is a non-profit organization staffed completely by volunteers. They
provide support, education, and search help for all those involved in adoption.
P.O. Box 309, Orinda, CA 94563
Adoptee Life is Good
A new page to thank b-moms.
Links Post-Legal Adoption Support Group
This group is in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. It offers resources
for support, education, legislation, lists of people searching
(1900-1978), other WWW sites, and Manitoba Adoption Organizations.
The International Soundex Reunion Registry (I.S.R.R)
One of the major registries for those who are searching. send a
self-addressed, stamped envelope to: I.S.R.R. Registrar, P.O. Box 2312
Carson City, NV 89702. The service is free, but a donation is
recommended.
Social
Security
On-Line
A great search resource
The
Social
Security
Death
Index
This explains the benefit of the death index to trackdown your
roots.
Adoptee Identity Discovery
A non-profit search group based in Sunnyvale, California. You can call
them at 1-408-737-2222. The membership fee is $55.00 per year.
CRSA
Online This is a commercial search site of
databases
which charges a "prepurchase amount" of $50.00. You have to register
before you can use the databases
InfoSpace A pretty comprehensive address and phone directory
on-line for FREE.
Telephone
Directories
on the Web
Search telephone directories around the world
World Wide Registry
A free and confidential registry for adoptees and birthparents.
It includes places where people can also register resources and private
search agencies.
Switchboard
This is a great tool to search for people and businesses. Enter
a name or partial name and you can get a list of addresses and phone
numbers. Like most telephone directories of this kind, it is by no means
complete.
National Finders Adoption Registry
This group maintains registries and tries to match searching parties.
Charge $30.00 per year.
Canadian
Adoptees
Registry
&
Classieds
Canadian Adoptees should register with this page.
Adoption
Center
This is for searching adoptees, birthparents, and other
birthrelatives. This is truly an amazing effort.
Adoption
Reunion
Support
Group
Ft.
Worth
They deal with issues that revolve around what happens after you
find. I didn't get too many details on this group, but check them out
especially if you live in Texas.
Searching
for
Birth
Relatives
This page is produced by an adoption agency.
Adoption
FAQ
on Usenet
(includes
newsgroup listings)
Useful to the triad, especially adoptees
The Homepage
for Adoptees
and
Birth Families
General information about Adoption
Adoption
Triad
Anonymous
12 steps to heal adoption wounds.
AdoptioNetwork
An Award-Winning site for a reason. This volunteer effort
serves the triad community. This site has two addresses:
http://www.adoption.org/adopt/ and http://www.infi.net/adopt/
Adoptive
Child
by
Lois
Melina
This information is targeted to adoptive parents and
adoption professionals.
The Adoption Reader (Triad)
A booklist for the Triad
Pending California Adoption Law
Keep up with the laws in the Golden State.
TITLE/NAME | COMMENTS |
|
|---|---|---|
| An Adoptee's Right to Know |
This is Shea Grimm's page,which has a mixture of adoption resources. | |
| Adoption Resource |
this is Matt Silva's page which is one of the best resorces on the web. | |
Search Network |
A good place to start your search. | |
| Reunion Page |
Great stories about sucessful reunions. | |
| Parent
Finders (Canada) |
This is a Canadian support group and registry service. $35.OO membership fee. | |
| Carrie's
Crazy Quilt |
One of the origional adoptee sites. | |
| Adoptees Internet Mailing List (AIML) |
This is a great resource for adoptees. They are trying to on-line forums for adoptees. | |
| Adoption Options | This adoptee & birthmother has a great page of stories! | |
| Cyn's
Adoption Stuff |
This Texas adoptee a wonderfully personal and informative page. | |
| Jim
Moriartney's Personal Homepage (Canada) |
Search and adoption related info primarily for Canadian adoptees. | |
| Jeff Hartung's Adoptees Homepage | An excellent resource for adoptees. | N/A |
|
The Adoption Revolution Led by Adoptees Searching the Internet |
Bill Betzen's article is just one of the articles he writes from a different perspective. | |
| Kevin McCarty's FTP Site | Includes FAQ from alt.adoption, adoption law resources, and adoption news listings. | |
| ALMA - Adoptee Liberation Movement Association | P.O Box 2341, Alameda, CA 94501, (510) 523-4774. Organization has several search workshops a month as well as seperate rap groups. Dues are $65.00 initially, and $45.00 for each additional year. For more information, please call the above number, or call information for a chapter near you. | |
| Post Adoption Center for Education and Research (PACER) | PACER is a non-profit organization staffed completely by volunteers. They provide support, education, and search help for all those involved in adoption. P.O. Box 309, Orinda, CA 94563 | |
| Adoptee Life is Good | A new page to thank b-moms. | |
| Links Post-Legal Adoption Support Group | This group is in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. It offers resources for support, education, legislation, lists of people searching (1900-1978), other WWW sites, and Manitoba Adoption Organizations. | |
| The International Soundex Reunion Registry (I.S.R.R) | One of the major registries for those who are searching. send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to: I.S.R.R. Registrar, P.O. Box 2312 Carson City, NV 89702. The service is free, but a donation is recommended. | |
|
Social Security On-Line |
A great search resource | |
|
The Social Security Death Index |
This explains the benefit of the death index to trackdown your roots. | |
| Adoptee Identity Discovery | A non-profit search group based in Sunnyvale, California. You can call them at 1-408-737-2222. The membership fee is $55.00 per year. | |
|
CRSA Online | This is a commercial search site of databases which charges a "prepurchase amount" of $50.00. You have to register before you can use the databases | |
| InfoSpace | A pretty comprehensive address and phone directory on-line for FREE. | |
|
Telephone Directories on the Web |
Search telephone directories around the world | |
| World Wide Registry | A free and confidential registry for adoptees and birthparents. It includes places where people can also register resources and private search agencies. | |
| Switchboard | This is a great tool to search for people and businesses. Enter a name or partial name and you can get a list of addresses and phone numbers. Like most telephone directories of this kind, it is by no means complete. | National Finders Adoption Registry | This group maintains registries and tries to match searching parties. Charge $30.00 per year. |
|
Canadian Adoptees Registry & Classieds |
Canadian Adoptees should register with this page. | |
|
Adoption Center |
This is for searching adoptees, birthparents, and other birthrelatives. This is truly an amazing effort. | |
|
Adoption Reunion Support Group Ft. Worth |
They deal with issues that revolve around what happens after you find. I didn't get too many details on this group, but check them out especially if you live in Texas. | |
|
Searching for Birth Relatives |
This page is produced by an adoption agency. | |
|
Adoption FAQ on Usenet (includes newsgroup listings) |
Useful to the triad, especially adoptees | |
|
The Homepage for Adoptees and Birth Families |
General information about Adoption | |
|
Adoption Triad Anonymous |
12 steps to heal adoption wounds. | |
| AdoptioNetwork | An Award-Winning site for a reason. This volunteer effort serves the triad community. This site has two addresses: http://www.adoption.org/adopt/ and http://www.infi.net/adopt/ | |
|
Adoptive Child by Lois Melina |
This information is targeted to adoptive parents and adoption professionals. | |
| The Adoption Reader (Triad) | A booklist for the Triad | |
| Pending California Adoption Law | Keep up with the laws in the Golden State. |