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Join KAAN from June 21 – 23 for three days of keynotes, films, presentations, roundtables, performers, exhibits, support forums, and life-changing community. KAAN offers an Adoptee-Only track, as well as sessions for a general audience that are open to all. There are programs for adults aged 18+ and youth aged 8-17. Everyone is welcome, including adoptees, birth families, family members (adoptive parents, spouses/partners, siblings, and children of adoptees), service providers, and Korean Americans. If you have any questions, please feel free to email us at tech@wearekaan.org.

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Sunday, June 23 • 8:45am - 9:15am
Debrief: First-Timer Attendees: Ages 26-39 (Adoptee-Only Session)

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This session is geared for adoptees aged 26-39. If you are an adoptee under 26, please see Debrief: First-Timer Attendees: Young Adult Adoptees Ages 18-25 (Adoptee-Only). If you are an adoptee 40+, please see Debrief: First-Timer Attendees: Ages 40+ (Adoptee-Only Session).

Reconnect with the cohort from your first-timers session and discuss KAAN next steps.
Speakers
avatar for Mimi Short

Mimi Short

KAAN Tech
I’m relatively new to the KAAN community, but over the past few years I have learned that this was the community that I craved all my life, even though I hadn’t known that til I found it. I went back to Korea in 2017 and apparently took a while to process the whole trip/experience... Read More →
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Michael Thielmann

Adoptee-Only Dinner Lead
Michael Thielmann is a Korean American Canadian currently residing in Toronto, Canada, and living in a multi-generational Korean home with his spouse and her family. With a B.S. in Christian Counseling and Masters in Human Services, he has been focusing his efforts on behaviour change... Read More →

Sunday June 23, 2024 8:45am - 9:15am CDT
Rosemont 2: 3rd Floor
  Adoptee-Only Session
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