ADOPTION UNFILTERED ... IN DENVER
Friday, December 1, 2023, 6 pm
Arvada Library
7525 West 57th Avenue
Arvada, CO 80002
A special night in Arvada celebrating the launch of Adoption Unfiltered with Denver’s stellar adoption community!
Meet the Authors
Event Highlights
- Book Talk
- Author Signing
- Interviewee and Early Reader Panel
- Adoptee Music & Art
- Local Support Organizations
- Giveaways
- Community, Education, Support, & Fun!
Panelists
- Susan Devan Harness, adoptee and author of Bitterroot: A Salish Memoir of Transracial Adoption and contributor to When We Become Ours
- Kathy Mackechney, LCSW, adoptee and therapist
- Rich Uhrlaub, MEd, adoptee and president of Adoption Search Resource Connection (ASRC)
- Elizabeth A. Suter, PhD, adoptive parent, professor of Communication Studies at University of Denver, adoption researcher, and adoption educator
- Trina Kessel, adoptive parent
Musician and Artists
- Glenna Boggs, international adoptee, musician, and music teacher
- Dana Forsberg, adoptee artist and filmmaker, including Mother Warriors
- Eileen Skahill, adoptee photographer
- David Quint, adult child of an adoptee and director of Father Unknown
- Dr. Chaitra Wirta-Leiker, adoptee, therapist, and author of the “Adoptees Like Me” children’s book series
Support Organizations
