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FRUA is a service-marked acronym of Families for Russian and Ukrainian Adoption in use since 1994. It and the full organizational name, Families for Russian and Ukrainian Adoption, are not to be used to describe any organization or service not related to FRUA, without permission.
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FRUA's Two Facebook Groups, Combined

provide connection and support through moderated discussion of issues raised by its members.




The Young Adult Facebook group is dormant for lack of Moderators
Young adults are welcome to apply to join the Parents Facebook Group

FRUA Facebook
(for Parents - and Young Adults)

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      FRUA Facebook Rules
   Top FB Post Topics, March 1-31, 2021
  • Maintain Advertising / Fund Raising Free Environment
  • Respect Privacy
  • Demonstrate Mutual Respect / Appreciate Diversity
  • Medical Advice is Reserved for Professionals
  • Use Positive / Supportive Language
  • Stay On Topic
  • Present Full Disclosure and Truthfulness
  • Maintain Religion / Political Topic-Free Environment
  • Research Projects Must Be Vetted Before Posting
  • Post Only Birth-Sibling Searches w/Comments Turned Off
  • Adoptees offering advice to adoptive parents
  • Losing adoption paperwork
  • Racial identity
  • Renewing Russian passports and Citizenship Registration
  • Announcements, Accomplishments and Photos (Birthdays, Gotcha Day, College, etc.)
  • Re-adoption in the US
  • DNA Testing
  • Why we adopted
  • Ethnic holidays, food and restaurants
  • Money and our kids
  • Finding others from same OrphanageRussian Adoption Reunion
  • Depression and suicidal ideation
  • Russian Adoption Reunion
  • Neuro Psych testing
  • Travel to birth country
  • Dyscalculia, learning disabilities, speech and language
  • Behavior management
  • Home schooling
  • FRUA and other scholarships and grants
  • Recommendations for Therapists and Treatments
  • Job Corps