Global Adoptee Genealogy Project (GAGP)

03/25/2024

Family Tree University invited me to share my pioneering adoptee success story in a virtual presentation titled "Finding Your Family with DNA Testing." I will cover DNA testing strategies, success rates, tools, tips, and examples of surprise discoveries. The live presentation will be on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at 7:00 PM ET. Follow this link to learn more and register.

Learn how adoptees and others find biological parents and siblings through DNA testing.

07/13/2021

I have been interviewed many times about my pioneering use of DNA testing to find my birth family. This new podcast episode by Brianne Kirkpatrick of Watershed DNA is my favorite. We get into a wide-ranging discussion about adoptees, birth parents, and DNA testing. I invite you to listen.

In today's episode of DNA Clarity and Support, we'll meet Richard Hill, the adoptee who was the first to use DNA testing to search for and discover the identity of his birth parents. This pioneer took his decades of searching and turned his story into an opportunity to teach and help others along th

12/01/2020

It's today - We just wanted to share that we are raising funds to provide more and resources for all of you via Mixed Roots Foundation's - We can't wait to share what we have in store for #2021...Until then and !! To Donate, please visit https://charity.gofundme.com/o/en/campaign/givingtuesdaydecembervirtualfundraiser2020 Thank you for all of your continued support - We will be celebrating our in 2021!!

11/26/2020

, Everyone!!

We hope that all of you have a and socially distanced time with and this year!! Please stay tuned for new updates and announcements as we celebrate the #2021

11/10/2020

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Please join us as we and by Participating and Attending our long time , Celia Center, Inc.'s virtual that will be taking place this coming and , and ...

The will feature many longtime and in the greater and Community that will cover important topics and resources for All Who are Touched By Our Cause that Touches Millions of Lives.

Some sessions that cover DNA testing and Search and Reunion will be:

Saturday, November 14

Roadmap to Reunion! Learn with an Adoptee and Birthmother 18 years in the making!!

Sunday, November 15

How to Navigate Ancestry DNA and Find Your Birth Family

For More Information and to Register, Please Click HERE:
https://NationalAdoptionConference.com

To Donate Click HERE:
https://celiacenter.org/thank-you-for-your-donation/

09/27/2020

: - As Mixed Roots Foundation approaches its in #2021 - It has truly been an to with 23andMe through our Project over all these years!! Please check out our and His and Most story HERE:

23andMe Blog
https://blog.23andme.com/23andme-customer-stories/korean-adoptee-helps-others/

We Look forward to continuing to , and with you, - for all You do - For all your and Then, Now, and for Future Generations to Come!!!


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03/23/2020

A Proven DNA Test Strategy. Today, there are literally dozens of companies offering DNA tests for genealogy, ethnicity, and other purposes. Unfortunately, most of them are a waste of money. I have just created a new page on my website with a concise summary of my own testing strategy. I suggest you click below to read it.

A Proven DNA Test Strategy That Won't Waste Your Time and Money

01/24/2020

𝗔 𝗚𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝗗𝗼 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗗𝗡𝗔 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘀. If you or a family member has tested your DNA on AncestryDNA, 23andMe, or Family Finder, you can easily upload the raw data file to MyHeritage to get free DNA Matches. Receiving DNA Matches and contacting them is free and unlimited. Unlocking additional DNA features (Chromosome Browser, Ethnicity Estimate, Shared ancestral places, and more) requires an optional one-time unlock fee of $29. See this page: http://bit.ly/MyHeritage-DNA-Upload

MyHeritage is the most popular DNA test in Europe and is growing rapidly in the U.S. and elsewhere. Any genealogist or adoptee should definitely get into this database. DNA data uploaded to MyHeritage is completely private and secure. Only you can see the DNA data you upload.

Upload your raw DNA data to MyHeritage for free and find new family members. Upload Ancestry DNA, FTDNA, and 23andMe DNA results for free analysis!

08/10/2019

I recently updated my strategy for tracing birth parents with DNA. Right now, the number one recommended test is on sale for just $59. So it's a great time for any adoptee to get started. See this:

Adoptees are finding biological families through DNA testing. Learn which new DNA tests are helping with tracing birth parents.

07/11/2019

𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟭𝟵 𝗔𝗱𝗼𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁. Over a 5-day period in September, more than 50 experts and leaders in the adoption community will be sharing their knowledge and insights on many different adoption topics. By registering now, you will be able to stream any or all of the presentations for free on the day they are released. Use this link to learn more and get your free ticket: https://adoptionsummit.com/adoption-summit-ticket-sales-pag…

If you have ANY interest or connection to adoption, there will be topics of interest to you. My session will be on the use of DNA testing by adoptees to find birth families. The schedule is not out yet. But claim your free ticket now and you will be notified by email as soon as the schedule is finalized. The Adoption Summit Dates are September 23-27, 2019.

If you are too busy when a presentation goes live, you can upgrade to the Adoption Summit’s All-Access Pass. That gives you 24/7 access to all the videos for 12 months plus a number of other benefits listed in your welcome email. For now, just claim your free ticket while you're thinking about it.

Should you buy a pass, a portion will go to the speakers who are otherwise donating their time.