Open adoption advocate Roszia discusses adoption history
Roszia recalls secretive adoption eras from 1974 to 1983 while working with children. She founded Parenting Resources in 1983 and now runs an open adoption support group in Laguna Woods Village to help adoptive grandparents, birth families, and relatives navigate multi generational questions and contact.
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Roszia
Children’s Home Society of
Southern California
Parenting Resources
Tustin
Laguna Woods Village
Laguna Woods
Adoption support group meeting at Clubhouse Five
A Thursday Sept 19 session at 10 30 a m in Multi purpose Room Two invites participants for coffee and discussion. Books by Sharon Roszia and Mark Rillera are listed with years 1993 1985. Resources include International Soundex Registry California Department of Social Services and adoption search networks.
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Sharon Roszia
Lois Melina
Mark Rillera
University of Southern Maine
Isrr
California Department of Social Services
Adopteeconnect.com
California
Findmyfamily.org
Adoption group aim to expand families with lasting insights
The speaker hopes participants leave with the understanding that adoption is a complex form of family building with lifelong implications. They note extensive current research and readily available information and resources to address concerns and support healthy outcomes for adopters.
El Toro road work to reshape medians and repave lanes
The El Toro Road project runs about three days early November to raise median curbs and repave east and west bound No 1 lanes with two inches of rubberized asphalt. Traffic will be moved to allow one lane, with ADA ramp upgrades. a OC Transportation Authority grant of 293000 funds a 532000 project matched by Measure M2 Local Fairshare over two years. Construction also continues on northbound Moulton Parkway toward the Village golf course through late November with possible southbound work starting before November. Traffic impact is expected to be minimal according to Reilly.
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el Toro Road
Reilly
Orange County Transportation Authority
Moulton Parkway
Village
el Toro
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Laguna Woods Globe
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