Why Is It Important to Have a Special Needs Heritage Tour?
In October of this year, Jordan Love traveled to Korea as part of the Happy Together tour for adoptees with special needs. This was his second time traveling on the Happy Together tour. And this time,...
View ArticleA Meeting that Changed My Life
In a post originally on their blog, We the Lees, Lee Fritz shares about he and his wife’s trip to Korea, and the unforgettable afternoon he spent with Molly Holt. Exactly one year ago, I had the...
View ArticleSaying Thank You in Korean
While traveling on Holt’s 2012 Adult Adoptee Heritage Tour of Korea, Kim Buckley met the foster family that cared for her before joining her family in the U.S. This piece originally appeared in The...
View ArticleWhen Korea Became Home
This summer, adoptee Calli Tilson went on the 2017 Holt Family Tour to Korea — her first time returning to Korea since she was adopted in 1999. And while there, she found home in an unexpected place…...
View ArticleThank You For Seeing My Life
Before leaving on Holt’s inaugural Mongolia Heritage Tour this past summer, John Clark and his family donated the funds to build a new ger — a new home — for a vulnerable family living beside a garbage...
View ArticleJuly Under the Eternal Blue Sky
Holt adoptive mom Karen Myers shares about Holt’s first Mongolia Heritage Tour and her 15-year-old son Zack’s experience visiting his birth country for the first time since he came home to his family....
View ArticleA Language We All Share
When adoptive mom Cindy Lamb visits with students at the Yesus Mena Deaf School in Ethiopia, her fluency in sign language helps her communicate. But it’s another language that creates the most soulful...
View Article44 Years Later, Korean Adoptee Explores His Roots on Holt Heritage Tour
A blog entry from Joah Mershon, a Holt adoptee currently traveling on a Holt heritage tour of Korea. Today, we went to Holt and conducted my roots search. Prior to the search, I was already aware...
View ArticleA Dispatch From The 2019 Korea Gift Team
While traveling on this year’s Korea Gift Team trip with Holt, adoptive mom and donor Seri Boettcher kept a travelogue to tell her friends and family about the programs she visited and the children,...
View ArticleThe Least We Could Do
When the Poliakoff family travels on Holt’s heritage tour to Vietnam, they meet a family whose quiet heroism in the face of poverty inspires them to help build a safe new home for the family and their...
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