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“Sorta Happy, Sorta Sad…” Children Talk About Adoption DVD/Video - 45 minutes. Twelve children, aged six through eleven, talk candidly about their understanding of adoption, their varied adoption stories, their memories and thoughts about birth family members, and more. Perfect for adoptive parent training or family discussion.  

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“I Wonder…” Teenagers Talk About Being Adopted DVD/Video - 45 minutes.  A diverse group of teenagers share their thoughts.  Perfect for adoptive parent training or family discussion.  

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Adoption and the Schools:
Resources for Parents and Teachers, Book edited by Lansing Wood and Nancy Ng, 256 pages. This book is a complete guide to understanding the dilemmas faced by adopted children in the school setting.

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Warm Line (650) 989-1307

A network of Warm Line Volunteers provides support to callers.   Currently a recorded message greets callers, who are invited to leave a message.  FAIR mails appropriate information and speaks individually with many callers. These include callers who are just beginning the adoption process, adoptive parents who have a specific question, and families who are experiencing a crisis.

Parent Support (PS) Groups

Parent Support groups meet throughout the greater San Francisco Bay Area. Some groups are ongoing while others are time-limited.  For information about a FAIR support group in your area, contact one of these people via e-mail or by leaving a message on the FAIR recorded Warm Line:

  • Palo Alto Area: Lansing  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • San Francisco Area: Amy  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.   
  • San Jose FAIR Families: Kathy  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Interest Groups

FAIR Korean Adoptive Families FAIR FAIR Korean Adoptive Families share pre- and post-adoption support and information with Korean adoptive families in the San Francisco Bay Area, California, and throughout the United States. In order to strengthen our families and build our connections with Korean adoptees, their families, and the Korean American community, FAIR networks with other Korean adoption support organizations and Korean American community members. We strive to promote awareness of Korean adoption issues, celebrate the cultural diversity of our families, and keep abreast of current changes in Korean adoption policy and procedure.  For more info, contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.  

 

Families with Kids Under 5 

All families in the San Mateo/North Santa Clara Co area with little ones are invited. Activities could include a play group, discussion, and/or parents night out, depending on the interests of families. Contact Wilma: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

 

Other FAIR contacts:

  • Board of Directors: Wilma  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
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  • Webmaster: Robin  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Mailing Address:

FAIR, PO Box 51436, Palo Alto, CA 94303

 


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