Hey there, Holt families in the Portland area – it’s time to get together again for Holt’s annual [...]
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Share Kim Brown, Holt president and CEO, recently sat down with Kwon Cho, executive director of Korean American Christian (KAC) Media for the network’s “Faith, Power, and Influence” segment. In the interview, Brown discusses his adoption story and Holt’s humble beginnings, issues facing adult adoptees and adoptive families, and the future of Holt’s work. “It’s a [...] Share by Brian Campbell, Creative Services Director On the first official day of discussions at the International Forum in Washington D.C., adoptees and adoption advocates —laughing and chatting — created a loud bustle in every room they entered. Some connected with each other for the first time, others reconnected with old friends. More than just a look back [...] Share From left to right: Holt adoptees Dominic Pangborn from Korea; Kim Hanson from Korea; Glenn Morey from Korea; moderator of panel, Michelle Li from Korea. At the microphone: Tara Lihn Leaman from Vietnam; Adam Conner from Korea; Amber Stime from Ethiopia; Nu Wexler from Vietnam, and Holt President and Ceo Kim Brown [...] Share The international forum kicks off this Thursday, April 14th, in Washington D.C.! As we speak, participants from around the world are gathering in our nation’s capitol to celebrate 55 years of intercountry adoption. Sponsored by Holt International and Adoptees for Children, the conference will be held at the Hyatt Regency Hotel on Capitol Hill, April 14-16, 2011. Saturday’s [...] Share This morning on Omaha Morning Blend, a local talk show, Celeste Snodgrass, Holt’s Midwest branch director, discussed Holt International’s upcoming gala and dinner auction. Adoptive parent Juliet Brown and her son, Gavin, joined Celeste during the interview. “This event is going to help renovate the buildings at the Ilsan center in Korea,” said Celeste. “They have [...] Share
Juntunen family on holiday. Several years ago, while volunteering at an orphanage in Haiti, Craig Juntunen’s heart was captured. Her name was Esperancia. “I can’t explain it at all, other than to say she instantly captured my heart. I called and told my wife that we were about to become parents,” he told [...] Share Join the Holt Ambassadors Network National Adoption Awareness Month – a wonderful time to spread the word about children throughout the world who need loving families – is coming up in November. Many Holt adoptive families have found a great way to raise awareness about adoption and help more children find families through the Holt Ambassadors [...] Share You Are Invited to Holt’s Annual Gala and Dinner Auction in Portland, Oregon Holt’s dinner and auction event in Portland, Oregon is coming up on October 16th. The event will benefit homeless and at-risk children in Vietnam and will be held at Montgomery Park at 5:30 p.m. There are more than [...] Share University of Oregon graduate Ally Tritten is currently in Thailand working with Holt Sahathai Foundation (HSF) as an intern with IE3 Global Internships. Ally, a family and human services major, will work for HSF for six months, helping to find homes for 200 children with special needs. The children are currently in government-run [...] |
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