by New Beginnings | Feb 14, 2014 | Stories
With the Support of our Friends and Families, the Beyond the Placement Program has provided a grant for the benefit of Jie Jie. She has been matched with a family and will soon be in her forever home. There are many children available for adoption that are older or... by New Beginnings | Nov 15, 2013 | Stories
Born in China in 2007, Shalin had a congenital heart defect that was so severe it stunted her growth and affected her ability to move freely without becoming breathless. Thankfully, her bright personality and positive spirit were not compromised. The caregivers at... by New Beginnings | Oct 17, 2013 | Beyond The Placement, Blog, Stories
Returning to My Orphanage By Remi L. My name, given to me by adopted parents, is Remi Tai L. I was born somewhere in Hanoi, Vietnam and was left in front of a social security building soon after. That was 1994. Seventeen months later, my parents arrived to pick me... by New Beginnings | Jul 3, 2013 | Stories
Grand Adventure By: Michelle Feng-Bao Biagi On May 17, we departed from New York on a nonstop 16 hour flight to Beijing, China. On the way, I passed over 60 miles from the North Pole. I saw the land of the Terrain that was something I’ve never come across and would...