CELEBRATING ADOPTION AWARENESS MONTH – Kit Ying’s Story
Chapter 1: Mind Change Moment Thirty years ago, the entire adoption process took a long time, about a year. Mother’s Choice would bring back and care for the baby. So in the whole process, I witnessed from the mom’s pregnancy and the baby’s growth, to the b … Continued
CELEBRATING ADOPTION AWARENESS MONTH – Eunice’s Story
Chapter 1: An Unexpected Journey of Root Tracing I’m Eunice and I was born in Hong Kong. In 2007, something happened that made me understand my own background better. At that time, a group of people came to my workplace and wanted to know more about my job. One o … Continued
It’s more than just DNA
Alia Eyres, Gretchen Ryan, Yann Cudennec and Jo Jo Cheng share their view to adoption at the SCMP. Click here to read the full article.
CELEBRATING ADOPTION AWARENESS MONTH – Yann’s Story
Chapter 1: Supporting Adult Adoptees My name is Yann and I was born in Hong Kong. I spent the first three months of my life at Mother’s Choice before being adopted by my French dad and my Malaysian mother. I have an older sister who is biological to my parents. Growing … Continued
CELEBRATING ADOPTION AWARENESS MONTH – Doreen’s Story
Chapter 1: The Adoptee Community I was born in Korea. My German parents adopted me when I was three months old and I spent my whole life in Germany until I graduated from university. I then moved to Asia where I now work for an art gallery. I’ve been in Hong Kong for ov … Continued
Foster Dad Sharing Series – Sam
1. Why did you decide to become a foster dad? The reason I decided to be a foster family at the beginning was because a social worker told me that the reason why many children without families have been living in the hospital is not because he is unhealthy or sick, but … Continued
Foster Dad Sharing Series – Kit
1. As a foster dad, what have you done to help the children prepare to join their new family? Our first [foster] child was actually waiting for a family to adopt. Because this kid was expected to be adopted to a foreign country, our goal was to cook at home and speak in … Continued
Using Your Skills For Good
A huge thanks to Campaign for inviting our CEO Alia Eyres to be a speaker in their Leading Change virtual event! In “Breaking through adversity” session, Alia shared her journey on how she overcame hurdles in her personal and professional life, using fortitu … Continued