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Not a Super Bowl Ad: Why Adoptees Are Calling Out NCFA
Valerie Lemieux Valerie Lemieux

Not a Super Bowl Ad: Why Adoptees Are Calling Out NCFA

The National Council for Adoption (NCFA) represents an industry that has moved billions of dollars through domestic and intercountry adoption over decades, even as serious global concerns about coercion, trafficking risks, and lack of long-term accountability continue to be documented in the U.S. and worldwide. At the same time, adopted people and first parents have long argued that their voices and rights are being silenced and ignored.

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Michigan Adoptees Advocate Against House Joint Resolution B and the SAVE Act
Valerie Lemieux Valerie Lemieux

Michigan Adoptees Advocate Against House Joint Resolution B and the SAVE Act

Michigan Adoptees Advocate Against House Joint Resolution B and the SAVE Act. Michigan Adoptees have been actively speaking out against HJR B and the SAVE Act because these initiatives will disproportionately impact adopted people in our state and country and if enacted, Michigan adoptees, in particular Intercountry adoptees, will be disenfranchised from being able to vote…a right we can’t afford to lose.

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