Newsletter

CUB produces a quarterly newsletter, the Communicator. It contains a range of thoughtful, provocative articles on various adoption-related topics, shares stories and reunions, provides book and movie reviews, and helps keep members informed.

Communicator Summer 2011

May-June 2011

In this edition, Leslie Pate Mackinnon considers the importance of reaching out to younger birthmoms; Sarah Burns explores the international scene; Evelyn Robinson reports from South Korea; Beth Jaffe writes about the lessons of making art and Karen Vedder reviews the new book by Nancy Verrier. Plus: Poetry by Brenda Romanchik.

Communicator Spring 2011

April, 2011

In this edition of the CUB Communicator: Karen Vedder remembers Annette Baran; Mary Anne Cohen reports from the Boston memorial service for B. J. Lifton; Patty Collings reviews the book, “Good Girls Don’t” and Sarah Burns reviews the film, “Mother and Child.”

CUB Communicator 2010 Spring

Inside this edition of the CUB Communicator: Mary Anne Cohen writes about Gratitude; Leslie Pate Mackinnon considers what work still needs to be done by “The Girls Who Went Away”; Gary Coles on the rewards of tenacity and an interview with Jean Strauss. Plus: 2010 Retreat information and ballot for National Board of Directors election.

CUB Communicator 2009 Fall

August, 2009

Inside this issue of the CUB Communicator: Amy Kastelin tells the story of her reunion with her daughter; Poetry by Mary Ann Cohen, Karen Vedder and Jane Guttman; a review of Evelyn Robinson’s new book, “Adoption Reunion – Ecstasy or Agony?”; Information and Registration for the CUB 2009 Retreat in Virgina Beach, VA; and much more.

CUB Communicator 2009 Summer

July, 2009

Inside this edition of the CUB Communicator: Information and Registration for the CUB 2009 Retreat; Reunion experiences shared by Linda Clausen, Mary Anne Cohen, Marcelle Jones, Jeri Brown, and others; Kelly writes of her open adoption experience; Poetry by Rita Walsh and Karen Vedder and much more.