Adoptee Author Series: Rhonda Roorda

Join us for our next adoptee author series experience with a transformative voice in adoption, Rhonda Roorda, as she talks about her powerful new book "Torn from the Root."

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WHEN: Wednesday, July 29, 2026 from 7:00PM - 8:00PM(EST)

WHERE: Instagram 

COST: FREE!

Adoptee Author Series: Rhonda Roorda

Join us for our next adoptee author series experience with a transformative voice in adoption, Rhonda Roorda, as she talks about her powerful new book "Torn from the Root." This book speaks to her adoption from New York’s foster care system and raised by white evangelical parents. Roorda shares her journey of navigating belonging, confronting early trauma, and ultimately reclaiming her sense of self. Her story brings honesty, insight, and urgency to conversations at the heart of the adoptee experience.

ABOUT THE SPEAKER:

Rhonda Roorda, MA, a black transracial adoptee and career professional, deeply engages with the emotional, cultural, and generational issues that influence multiracial families and diverse workplaces. As an author and researcher, she has contributed one of the most impactful works on transracial adoption over the past 25 years. Moreover, in her roles as a speaker, executive coach, and consultant, she passionately helps families, professionals, organizations, and boards shift from uncertainty to understanding, from mediocrity to excellence, foster resilience and teamwork, and advance from harm towards meaningful healing.