1992Once upon a time, 20 years ago, I was visiting with a friend one evening who was sharing his difficulty with locating an adopted brother. I suggested we find a registry for him to join, assuming there... read more
1149When the internet first emerged in the late 80’s it came to us with immense promise: it spoke of bringing the best and brightest together for collaborative research. Of making information travel faster... read more
961When thinking about adoption, the first thing that comes to our mind is usually the image of a child in the arms of loving, blissful adoptive parents. But while heartwarming, that image can fail to tell... read more
2393When thinking about adoption reunions, people often imagine birth parents reconnecting with their children. But there are also many adoptees out there wondering how to find siblings who were lost to adoption.... read more
1010One of the most common roadblocks in searching for your birth family is simply not knowing where to start. While your heart may be brimming with hope and anticipation, your mind might be racing to find... read more
1949Taking the first steps on your journey to find your birth family can feel hopeful yet confusing. You may not know which adoption records are available or what type of adoption you had. But there... read more
1488Warm greetings from Katharine, founder of Adopted.com. I'm taking this opportunity to catch up with the incredible community we have on Adopted.com now. Almost 19 years ago I founded this site... read more
961Maybe you’ve always planned to search for your biological relatives and this seems like the perfect, long-awaited moment to start. Maybe you’ve agonized over this decision for many sleepless nights... read more
828What is Nos Buscamos? Nos Buscamos is an NGO legally recognized in Chile since 2014. It was founded to support those people born and adopted from Chile and to help them find their origins, history,... read more
2426They say that a journey of a thousand miles begins with one step. You may now be contemplating the idea of taking that first step, which often feels like a leap of faith: starting to search for your biological... read more
