by New Beginnings | May 8, 2020 | Beyond The Placement, Blog, Korea
For many people, a waiting child adoption is a wonderful way to add to their family. A waiting child is a child who is legally free for adoption, but does not yet have a permanency plan. We currently two waiting boys from Korea. A family that is interested in these... 
by New Beginnings | Mar 20, 2020 | Beyond The Placement, Blog, Events, Front Page
Canceled New Beginning is excited to introduce this year’s 2020 Korean Language and Culture Program sponsored by Eastern Social Welfare Society. ESWS offers the program of assist adoptees to learn the Korean language and exposure to Korean culture. The program is a... 
by New Beginnings | Mar 11, 2020 | Beyond The Placement, Blog, Front Page, New Beginnings News, Stories
My name is Ellie Logan, and I am a student at Wake Forest. I am currently completing my honors thesis in Anthropology, and I am focusing on family narratives and kinship surrounding Chinese transnational adoption. My sister is a Chinese adoptee. In growing up, her... 
by New Beginnings | Oct 27, 2018 | Beyond The Placement, Blog, Front Page, Korea, Post-Adoption Services
I came into the Korean Language and Culture Program with what I thought was a completely realized Korean American adoptive identity. If I had to choose one takeaway from my trip, it would be that there is always more I can do to discover myself and to get even more in... by New Beginnings | Dec 12, 2014 | Beyond The Placement, Blog, Korea, New Beginnings News, Stories
Elizabeth Im Seon 임선 Lowe My Experience: Home to Home 2014 November 2014 When I first set out on my birth family search in 2012, I could never have imagined the chain of events that I was soon to experience. What started as a simple one-line note to the ‘Post... by New Beginnings | May 16, 2014 | Beyond The Placement, Blog, New Beginnings News
As so many of our Korean adoptees are reaching adulthood, we see more and more who want to return to Korea and learn about their homeland and culture. Eastern Social Welfare Society (ESWS) and the Korean government recognize this need and know that resources are...