INTERNET RESOURCES

THE BASIC BASTARD: ..documents/bb.html

THE BASTARD QUARTERLY: ..bq/

INTERNATIONAL SOUNDEX REUNION REGISTRY: the oldest and largest free reunion registry of its kind. You can request a free registration form via mail or telephone. I.S.R.R., P.O. Box 2312, Carson City, Nevada 89702-2312, (775) 882-7755. http://www.ISRR.com/

SHEA'S SEARCH SERIES: An excellent 6-part series of articles on the "how-to's" of adoption search geared towards adoptees, but also useful to birth families...search/series.html

STATE LAWS - STATE BY STATE OPTIONS FOR ADULT ADOPTEES

• USA: ..activism/access.htm
• Canada: Canadopt:http://www.canadopt.ca/

SEARCH AND REUNION EXPERIENCES

• Voices of Adoption: http://www.ibar.com/voices/
• Bastard Nation Reunion Resources: ..search/reunite.htm
• All Triad Adoption: http://www.plumsite.com/adoptionring/
• The WWW Library of Adoptee-Related Sites: ..library/

HOW TO FIND PERSONAL SUPPORT GROUPS

• U.S.A.: http://www.webcom.com/kmc/adoption/faq-2.html
• U.S.A.: http://www.webreflection.com/aiml/aimlring.html
• Canada: http://www.canadopt.ca/
• International: http://www.webcom.com/kmc/adoption/faq-3.html
• Classified telephone directory - "adoption"

ONLINE REGISTRIES

C.A.R.E., the Coalition for Adoption Registry Ethics, has stringent standards for endorsement and all C.A.R.E. online registries are free. http://www.plumsite.com/care/

NATIONAL INDIAN CHILD WELFARE ASSOCIATION: www.nicwa.org

VOLUNTEER SEARCH NETWORK: Volunteer Search Network ( VSN): www.vsn.org

THE LATE-DISCOVERY ADOPTEE: People who discovered they were adopted as adults. http://www.ibar.com/voices/mainpgs/main9.html