by New Beginnings | Oct 27, 2018 | Beyond The Placement, Blog, Front Page, Korea, Post-Adoption Services
I came into the Korean Language and Culture Program with what I thought was a completely realized Korean American adoptive identity. If I had to choose one takeaway from my trip, it would be that there is always more I can do to discover myself and to get even more in... by New Beginnings | Dec 12, 2014 | Beyond The Placement, Blog, Korea, New Beginnings News, Stories
Elizabeth Im Seon 임선 Lowe My Experience: Home to Home 2014 November 2014 When I first set out on my birth family search in 2012, I could never have imagined the chain of events that I was soon to experience. What started as a simple one-line note to the ‘Post... by New Beginnings | May 16, 2014 | Beyond The Placement, Blog, New Beginnings News
As so many of our Korean adoptees are reaching adulthood, we see more and more who want to return to Korea and learn about their homeland and culture. Eastern Social Welfare Society (ESWS) and the Korean government recognize this need and know that resources are... by New Beginnings | Oct 17, 2013 | Beyond The Placement, Blog, Stories
Returning to My Orphanage By Remi L. My name, given to me by adopted parents, is Remi Tai L. I was born somewhere in Hanoi, Vietnam and was left in front of a social security building soon after. That was 1994. Seventeen months later, my parents arrived to pick me...