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TRUTH. EDUCATION. ADVOCACY. COMMUNITY. HEALING.
Welcome to Adoption Search Resource Connection (ASRC), a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Founded in 1975 as Adoptees in Search, we are volunteers passionate about our mission to bring Truth, Education, Advocacy, Community and Healing to those impacted by relinquishment, adoption and foster care. DONATIONS are tax-deductible.
MEETINGS
Join us Tuesday 10/29 (the LAST Tuesday in October) 7 pm at the Independence Institute, 727 E. 16th Avenue in Uptown. Off-street (just west and north of the I.I. building) parking is free! NOTE: use the NORTH ENTRANCE (not the main door).
Join us on the second Tuesday of each month at 7 pm for our digital hangout. For details, email at info@asrconline.org.
NEWS & EVENTS
Adoption Unfiltered: Groundbreaking new book! Details here.
Meet CO Super Lawyer and adoptee Trish Cooper
Legislative News and Corruption Watch: CTTA
IN MEMORIAM: Lorraine Dusky's tribute to Florence Fisher, founder of ALMA. .
SCOTUS leaves Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) intact. Further background.
Over 50 US doctors accused of fertility fraud - but was it a crime?
Dutch Court orders sperm "donor" to stop after creating 550 children.
WE CHANGE LIVES. JOIN US.
Legislation
Connect with advocacy resources and what's happening at Courts and Capitals.
Learn more at Coalition for Truth and Transparency in Adoption.
Conferences
Concerned United Birthparents (CUB) in Kansas City, MO Sept. 27-29, 2024
Adoption Knowledge Affiliates (AKA) digital conference Nov. 8-9, 2024.
Save the dates! The Untangling Our Roots Summit in Atlanta March 12-15, 2026!
Check out our list of recent and upcoming conferences.
Research
Here are two ways to participate in adoptee-designed studies:
1. Nature as a Healing Modality for Adoptees and Fostered Persons. Contact Eileen Skahill, MA eskahill@uccs.edu
2. Mapping the Life Course of Adoption Hollee McGinnis, PhD
Podcasts
The number of relinquishment, adoption, donor-conceived, and MPE podcasts continues to grow. Featured: Glenna Boggs and Lauren Fishbein, co-hosts of Unearthing Adoption: Normalizing Positive Perspectives interview ASRC President Rich Uhrlaub (two parts)