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ST. JOHN’S UNIVERSITY IN COLLABORATION WITH MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY PRESENTS:

The 5th Biennial Adoption Conference: Identity and the Adopted Teen: Surviving the Crucible of Adolescence
Date: October 24-25, 2008

Location: St. John’s University Manhattan Campus

For the latest information about the conference, contact the Adoption Initiative via e-mail (initiatives@stjohns.edu) or by telephone at 718-990-5460.

THE ADOPTION INITIATIVE

An interdisciplinary and inter-institutional structure

* to address fundamental issues affecting the adoption community;

* to provide information and training opportunities for professionals about adoption issues;

* to encourage more research effort by the academic community in answering fundamental questions affecting
members of the adoption triad; and finally,

* to provide a forum where members of the adoption triad can find valuable resources.