by New Beginnings | Apr 4, 2014 | Events
On May 3, 2014, New Beginnings is hosting our annual Korean Children’s Day Celebration. Please join us for a Korean cuisine lunch with some kid-friendly options. Last year’s event was a great fun. Come and enjoy cultural activities, good food and meet with other... by New Beginnings | Apr 4, 2014 | Events
Allies in Adoption welcomes you to join our Circle of Support, May 17th, from 11:00 to 1:00. All are invited to attend this casual gathering for adoptive families and any families starting the process or thinking about international adoption. Share information, make... by New Beginnings | Feb 24, 2014 | New Beginnings News
On Feb. 8, 2014, New Beginnings, in cooperation with Families with Children from China – Long Island Chapter (FCCLI), hosted adoptive families to celebrate the Year of the Horse. The event drew 300 people to Crystal Palace in Lake Ronkonkoma. It was a day filled with... by New Beginnings | Feb 14, 2014 | Stories
With the Support of our Friends and Families, the Beyond the Placement Program has provided a grant for the benefit of Jie Jie. She has been matched with a family and will soon be in her forever home. There are many children available for adoption that are older or... by New Beginnings | Jan 3, 2014 | Events
New Beginnings Family and Children’s Services in cooperation with Families With Children From China Long Island, are hosting the 14th Annual Chinese New Year Celebration. Please join us for an enjoyable and cultural afternoon of food, fun and friendship and to... by New Beginnings | Nov 15, 2013 | Stories
Born in China in 2007, Shalin had a congenital heart defect that was so severe it stunted her growth and affected her ability to move freely without becoming breathless. Thankfully, her bright personality and positive spirit were not compromised. The caregivers at... by New Beginnings | Oct 22, 2013 | Events
Please join us for our 28th Annual New Beginnings Holiday Party to be held on Saturday, November 30, 2013 at Windows on the Lake in Lake Ronkonkoma, NY. Space is limited, so please register quickly! Please bring a small gift (value under $10) for Santa to give your... 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... by New Beginnings | Oct 3, 2013 | New Beginnings News
On September 8, 2013 over 50 New Beginnings families from Long Island and the greater New York City area gathered for our annual Family Fun Picnic and Fundraiser. The weather was gorgeous, the food was delicious, the entertainment was non-stop and even the teenagers... by New Beginnings | Sep 16, 2013 | New Beginnings News
Our annual Family Fun Picnic was held on September 8th. It was a huge success, and the weather was great. Over 50 families attended with children from China, Korea, Vietnam, Russia, Guatemala, Colombia, Thailand and the US. Thank you to our New Beginnings Allies...