Posted on 22 October 2012 by Sally Orpin
Tags: care leaver, child migrants, children's home, CLAN, Forgotten Australians, Former Child Migrants, reunion, South Australia, Uniting Church of Australia
A Cocktail Event
Organised by Uniting Communities
Friday 9 November 2012 4-7 pm
Venue: The Way Hall, 10 Pitt Street, Adelaide, South Australia
Cocktail food and refreshments will be supplied
Please let the organisers know if you have any specific dietary requirements.
Parking vouchers available on request
RSVP by Friday 26 October 2012
For further enquiries ring Ms Sylvia Long 8202 5271
Posted on 1 December 2011 by Cate O'Neill
Tags: adoption, apology, forced adoption, Kate Cocks Memorial Babies Home, South Australia, Uniting Church of Australia
On 29 November 2011, the Uniting Church and UnitingCare Wesley Adelaide issued an ‘unreserved apology to mothers who may have been forced to give up their children for adoption and to children who may have been forcibly removed from their mothers’.
The apology was made as part of its submission to the Senate …