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China’s Abolishing Its One-Child Policy & What it May Mean for Potential Adoptive Parents Worldwide

On November 15, 2013 news was finally confirmed that China’s One-Child Policy was no more. With the interest of our Invisible Red Thread blog readers in mind, we wanted to explore how this recent decision may impact those who still … Continue reading

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Crowdfunding Your International Adoption or Fertility Treatment?

Adopting a child internationally is expensive. Estimates run at about $25 000-50 000, with typical costs including home study costs, adoption agency fees, travel expenses and more. Some families have saved, borrowed from family or even taken out bank loans. And … Continue reading

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A New Way to View The Invisible Red Thread !

We are pleased to bring to your attention that educational institutions have the option to stream The Invisible Red Thread!  A growing trend on the market, a streaming option may be best for your institution. Depending on your needs, the … Continue reading

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UPDATE: Berkeley Screening a Success!

Last Friday, a small screening of The Invisible Red Thread was held at the University of California Berkeley. The twenty in attendance were a mix of high school and college students, parents, as well as some young children who all … Continue reading

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The Half the Sky Foundation to Screen The Invisible Red Thread at Berkeley University!

  We are very pleased to announce that The Invisible Red Thread will soon be screening at the University of California Berkeley! On Friday April 12th, the Half the Sky Foundation will be holding a screening on campus, free of … Continue reading

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Our Doc Reviewed on “Adoption at the Movies” website: Platform starts discussions about adoption through the movie lens

Books and movies are reviewed under the lens of adoption at Adoption at the Movies (http://www.adoptionlcsw.com). The range of films, all reviewed for their relevance to adoption, may surprise you, from Angels in the Outfield to Tarzan, Les Misérables and … Continue reading

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An Honourable Mention at the Columbus International Film + Video Festival

Receiving an honour at a festival is always a nice way to start off the New Year.  So we’re delighted to announce that “The Invisible Red Thread” has received an honourable mention at the Columbus International Film + Video Festival … Continue reading

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Adoption-themed holiday gift ideas! (PART 2)

‘Tis the season and we got to compiling a list of great gifts to give to parents and families who are in the process of adopting or have adopted. We’ve taken the theme wide so there should be something for everyone. … Continue reading

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Adoption-themed holiday gift ideas! (PART 1)

‘Tis the season and we got to compiling a list of great gifts to give to parents and families who are in the process of adopting or have adopted. We’ve taken the theme wide so there should be something for … Continue reading

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China’s One Child Policy To Change? A CBC Radio Documentary Investigates The Potential Impact

China’s One Child Policy is infamous around the world. It’s been a leading factor in the hundreds of thousands of girls adopted internationally from that country since 1991. But now a Chinese Foundation is urging the Chinese Government to change … Continue reading

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