I am Annette O’Connell. I was born in the Bronx in 1967 and adopted in Rockland County in 1968. Today is truly historic.
Latest News
The New Law: A Flowchart
Gregory Luce of the Adoptee Rights Law Center has created a flowchart to demonstrate the simplicity of equality in New York, beginning January 15, 2020.
Governor Cuomo Signs Historic Adoptee Rights Bill
New York’s historic law is a result of organizations working together as a coalition to assure that the bottom line of equality was always the only line being pursued.
Gov. Cuomo: Sign S3419 Now!
Assure equality today for all adult adoptees. Contact Governor Cuomo once more to request that he sign S3419 into law.
Where Things Stand Now
It’s time to set a few things straight and to outline NYARC’s ongoing efforts to enact equal rights legislation in New York.