Erin Huppert, who was adopted from South Korea as an infant in the early 1980s, talks about her experiences while at her St. Paul home on Friday, March 14, 2025. Huppert is one of some 200,000 Korean ...
Minnesota is home to the highest concentration of Korean adoptees in the United States. Adoption programs peaked in the 1980s and remain steady today. Many adoptees are now working together to uncover ...
Penelope Needham advocated for the passage of a law that will allow adoptees to access sealed birth records beginning in 2024. A team of volunteers who joined her in this effort gave her a book ...
Financial incentives for adoptive and kin guardianship parents might help improve outcomes for children leaving the state’s foster system, according to a June study of changed Minnesota policy. The ...
Erin Huppert, who was adopted from South Korea as an infant, wasn’t much interested in learning more about her pre-adoption history. But the St. Paul resident is reconsidering that now. “I have never ...