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How KAAN Observes National Adoption Month

NATIONAL ADOPTION MONTH. How are you doing out there, friends? We know this is a challenging month for some of you. Adoption is as much...

Video Participation Opportunity … Deadline 10/15

Patrick Amunson attended his first KAAN conference this summer and found it to be life-changing. Amunson, a videographer, decided to give...

Speak Up for #CitizenshipForAllAdoptees

The Child Citizenship Act of 2000 (CCA 2000) was passed with the intention of providing automatic U.S. citizenship for international...

KAAN 2015: Intersections of Race, Identity, and Adoption

As the media buzz kicked off by #RachelDolezal swells around “new” conversations of race, identity, and misappropriation, a national...

Call for Proposals for #KAAN2015

We are now accepting proposals for our 17th annual conference to be held in St Louis, MO, from June 26-28, 2015. Forms and complete...

Conference Press Release

KAAN 2014: A Return to Minneapolis A Korean Adoption Conference Highlights That the Time is NOW to Listen To and Support Adoptees For...

Fifteen Things You Should Know About KAAN

1. We believe in the worth of every individual. Everyone has something to give and something to learn. We are a meeting place for...

Racism and White Privilege: Breaking out of the “White Club”

An Interview by Mark Hagland For the fifth year in a row, Jennifer Griffith Hilzinger will help lead a session for all KAAN attendees on...

Not An “Adoption Expert”

When I was in elementary school my father introduced me to an older girl who I was told was my new sister. I instantly began spending as...