Mailing lists offer information and networking contacts, parenting tips and problem-solving advice to all who participate. Subscription is free. It is a way to network with other families and even if you are not from Michigan, we welcome you. A place for families to share photos of their children adopted from Eastern Europe. Those waiting or beginning the process can gain an idea of the children available.
Primary focus is on Romania but all Eastern European countries are welcome.
The Russian Adoption list is a forum for people investigating adoption from Russia, Caucasus, Central Asia and Eastern Europe, also for those who are currently and have previously adopted. Discussions include, culture, travel, current immigration and adoption laws and procedures, parenting, humanitarian aid and medical and emotional issues of the post institutionalized child. This forum will also act as a support forum for parents in all stages of adoption. The purpose of single-aparent is to provide a forum for the discussion of issues specific to the parenting of adopted children as a single person. The list is intended be a supportive network of single parents dealing with similar situations, sharing experiences and the common goal of raising happy, healthy children.