NJ-Care, is a grass roots organization that advocates for honesty in adoption. What more could any of us in the adoption triad want? Visit this website to learn more about how this organization is reaching out to our legislators in New Jersey to bring about change in current laws pertaining to adult individuals who are adopted.
Right now they are asking that we write to Governor Christie and ask that he sign the Adoptees' Birthright Bill (SCS799/1399) into law. I'm writing my letter today...
“The day I realized I had two mothers, I was cut in half. One mother had had me in her belly and brought me to the special nursery, while this mother I called Mommy took me home from the nursery to live. One half of myself resided here with my family, and the other half was lost, lost to a shadowy woman floating somewhere out there in the world… You see, I’m adopted.”
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