Help! I think I found my American Father/Family!

So you have submitted your DNA test, found several close matches and tracked down either your father or his family members. Congratulations!!! Now here comes the hard part. Reunification. In my experience with both the adoptee community and the Amerasian community, this step is always the hardest part. It stems from a primal fear of…

The Face of Our Challenges

Our work can be very difficult, when we reach out to an individual or family member, we often aren’t received very well. A person’s initial reaction is disbelief, confusion or being cautious. With the current problem of identity theft running high, many just will not give out any personally identifying information. Whether we reach out…