Category: Blog
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Adoption Home Study: Seven Tips to Make the Process Easier
The home study is one of the most important documents generated during the adoption process and is required for every domestic and international adoption.
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Moving from infertility to adoption – Decision Making Help
Here are a few select articles that address the multifaceted issues such as the emotional, physical, financial and quality of life challenges impacting decision making and moving towards adoption.
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2017 NY Times Square Taekwondo & Hansik Festival
Friday, June 23, 2017 42nd-43rd Street, Times Square, New York
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Korean Wait Times are Shorter
The numbers are in and wait times in Korea continue to get shorter. For most families, once the home study is complete, the length of time for a referral is less than two months.
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Summer Scholarship Opportunity for Korean Adoptees
ESWS is still accepting applications for the 2017 Korean Language and Culture Program. Application must be filed by May 5, 2017. This program gives Korean adoptees the opportunity to live on campus at Hallym University.
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Visit from Eastern Social Welfare Society
New Beginnings was pleased to host the President of ESWS, Dr. Jin Sook Kim, Ph.D., and the Director of Planning, Mr. Hyunki Kim on March 30, 2017. It was wonderful to see old friends whom we have worked with for over thirty years. The meeting was productive. Adoptive placements are only a small part of…
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In the Process of Adoption? How to Keep Your Marriage Healthy
With the hope that adoption brings, feelings of powerlessness and anxiety can overtake many couples and put strain on the strongest relationships.
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New York Korean Performing Arts Center Korea Trip
Attention Korean Adoptees and Families For the ninth year, The New York Korean Performing Arts Center is organizing a trip to Korea offered to Korean Adoptees and their families. It is an opportunity to learn and perform traditional Korean Dance and music at the Jindo National Gugak Center in Jindo, South Korea. The trip will…
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A Holiday Card From New Beginnings
Dear Friends and Families, This will be my twentieth year at New Beginnings. The first generation of children I had a role in placing have become smart, thoughtful, beautiful young adults. The young men and women of today are remarkable and are a great source of optimism for the future. Thank you for your holiday…
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New Beginnings Annual Appeal
It is that time again, Hands in for our Annual Appeal. Last year we found ten waiting children their forever families — seven of these children have Down syndrome or need major medical care. Finding waiting children homes is done thought the Beyond the Placement Program. The program provides Grants to families to reduce the…