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Girls Adoption Connect

sharing experiences, connecting & educating
April 08, 2025 ‱ Iris Culp, Lotus Travel
Lotus Travel's adoptee heritage survey
When my parents were traveling to China to adopt me from in 2005, they used Lotus Travel to help them plan their travel. Almost 20 years later, I’m honored t...
January 01, 2025 ‱ TĂ©a Tamburo
Cheers to 2025!
Wishing you a Happy New Year from Girls Adoption Connect!
December 15, 2024
2024 year in review
It’s almost 2025! In the past year, Girls Adoption Connect has shared 13 adoptees’ spotlights, 12 informative posts about identity and reached over 2,000 mem...
November 01, 2024
Happy Adoption Awareness Month!
This month, connect with the adoptee community, learn about adoption history and uplift adoptees’ voices. Visit the Contribution Form to share your story and...
June 17, 2024
New! Connect with the pop culture from where you were adopted
Introducing Current Culture Connections
April 06, 2024
Four ways to be more involved in the adoptee community
Girls Adoption Connect was started four years ago today! Since then, it’s been incredible and powerful to be part of amplifying adoptees’ stories and voices.
February 10, 2024
Happy Lunar New Year: Year of the dragon
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January 01, 2024 ‱ TĂ©a Tamburo
Cheers to 2024!
Wishing you a Happy New Year from Girls Adoption Connect!
December 15, 2023
2023 year in review
23 posts to recap 2023!
August 08, 2023
New! Community chats
Connect with adoptees who were adopted from the same region as you!
March 08, 2023 ‱ TĂ©a Tamburo
Happy International Women's Day!
I’m proud to be an adopted woman today and every day.
January 01, 2023 ‱ TĂ©a Tamburo
Cheers to 2023!
Happy New Year from Girls Adoption Connect!
December 16, 2022
2022 year in review!
Resurfacing the year’s highlights
November 21, 2022 ‱ TĂ©a Tamburo
Updated: Instagram suspension & contingency
Update Nov. 23 at 3:54 p.m. CST: Instagram has reactivated the account, and it is up and running again.
November 01, 2022
Happy National Adoption Month!
Happy National Adoption Month! Email girlsadoptionconnect@gmail.com, message @girls.adoption.connect on Instagram or fill out the contribution form to share ...
May 01, 2022
Happy AAPI Heritage Month!
AAPI Heritage Month is a time to celebrate AAPI histories, cultures, and contributions.
January 01, 2022 ‱ TĂ©a, Katie, Claire, and Iris
Cheers to 2022!
December 19, 2021
2021 Year in review
It’s almost 2022! In the past year, we have shared over 15 adoptees’ spotlights, seven long-form stories and reached over 850 people. Besides this, we starte...
December 14, 2021
Scholarship opportunities for adoptees
November 03, 2021
Happy National Adoption Awareness Month!
Every November is National Adoption Awareness Month and is dedicated to sharing adoptees’ voices and experiences.
October 21, 2021
Girls Adoption Connect founder recognized with President's Gold Volunteer Service Award
Congratulations to TĂ©a Tamburo, Girls Adoption Connect’s founder, on being awarded the President’s Gold Volunteer Service Award. She was recognized for her w...
April 21, 2021
Girls Adoption Connect's one-year anniversary
As of today, Girls Adoption Connect is a year old! G.A.C. was started with the hopes of connecting adoptees and sharing our stories of adoption. Since then, ...
February 26, 2021
Girls Adoption Connect featured in #EqualEverywhere by United Nations Foundation
TĂ©a Tamburo, Girls Adoption Connect founder, was featured through the Girl Up organization for her work in gender equality and adoption advocacy.
February 12, 2021
Happy Chinese New Year: Year of the Ox
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January 05, 2021
We're Back!
We’re back from the holidays and ready to start off 2021! We have some content lined up for the coming weeks but would love to hear some ideas of what you’d ...
December 18, 2020
Happy Holidays, Recapping 2020
Happy holidays and warm wishes from Girls Adoption Connect!
November 05, 2020
Happy National Adoption Awareness Month
Every year, November is recognized as National Adoption Awareness Month. The particular focus is the adoption of children currently in foster care and promot...
October 10, 2020
International Day of the Girl: 2020
Today, Oct. 11, is International Day of the Girl! 25 years ago (1995), 30,000 men and women arrived in Beijing for the Fourth World Conference on Women, dete...
August 19, 2020
Welcome to the Girls Adoption Connect website
The website is up! It’s basically the same content as Instagram.
May 10, 2020
Happy Mother's Day
Happy Mother’s Day to the mother who brought us into the world and the mother who showed us how to live the life given to us.