Bertha Holt, the Glossary
Bertha Marian Holt (February 5, 1904 – 2000) founded the Holt International Children's Services organization and fought to have the law changed in America to allow for more than two international adoptions.[1]
Table of Contents
12 relations: Amerasian, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Creswell, Oregon, Eugene, Oregon, Holt International Children's Services, International adoption, Mail carrier, National Women's Hall of Fame, Orphanage, South Dakota, South Korea, Teacher.
- Adoption activists
Amerasian
An Amerasian may refer to a person born in East or Southeast Asia to an East Asian or Southeast Asian mother and a U.S. military father.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN, BScN) also known in some countries as a Bachelor of Nursing (BN) or Bachelor of Science (BS) with a Major in Nursing is an academic degree in the science and principles of nursing, granted by an accredited tertiary education provider.
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Creswell, Oregon
Creswell is a city in the Willamette Valley of Lane County, Oregon, United States, located south of Eugene, Oregon.
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Eugene, Oregon
Eugene is a city in and the county seat of Lane County, Oregon, United States.
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Holt International Children's Services
Holt International Children's Services (HICS) is a faith-based humanitarian organization and adoption agency based in Eugene, Oregon, United States, known for international adoption and child welfare.
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International adoption
International adoption (also referred to as intercountry adoption or transnational adoption) is a type of adoption in which an individual or couple residing in one country becomes the legal and permanent parent(s) of a child who is a national of another country.
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Mail carrier
A mail carrier, also referred to as a mailman, mailwoman, mailperson, postal carrier, postman, postwoman, postperson, person of post, letter carrier (in American English), or colloquially postie (in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom), is an employee of a post office or postal service who delivers mail and parcel post to residences and businesses.
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National Women's Hall of Fame
The National Women's Hall of Fame (NWHF) is an American institution founded to honor and recognize women.
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Orphanage
An orphanage is a residential institution, total institution or group home, devoted to the care of orphans and children who, for various reasons, cannot be cared for by their biological families.
South Dakota
South Dakota (Sioux: Dakȟóta itókaga) is a landlocked state in the North Central region of the United States.
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South Korea
South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia.
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Teacher
A teacher, also called a schoolteacher or formally an educator, is a person who helps students to acquire knowledge, competence, or virtue, via the practice of teaching.
See also
Adoption activists
- Alex Gilbert (adoption advocate)
- Bertha Holt
- Betty Jean Lifton
- Donald N. Duquette
- Edna Gladney
- Eunice Eichler
- Jillian Lauren
- Lina Eve
- Max Baer (judge)
- Rukh-Shana Namuyimba
- Wendy Hawke