Finding Family

27 Jul 2024
9:30AM - 4:00PM
27 Jul 2024

9:30AM

 until 4:00PM

Uniting Vic.Tas

Level 4, 130 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne

Finding Family is a one-day workshop aimed to help people seeking family whose names may be known or unknown.
 
You will be provided with a handout on useful resources and a planning guide.
 
Members of the Uniting Heritage Service and the Genealogical Society of Victoria will also be present to explain how they can assist in your search.
 
The workshop will cover:
· The history of adoption and out of home care in Victoria,
· How to obtain records of your family member
· How to plan a family search project,
· Privacy and ethical considerations in your search,
· Key resources for family searching,
· Using DNA in your search, and
· How to conduct and organise your search.
 
Cost: $100
RSVP: 24th July to Catriona Milne on 0402 969 621 or [email protected]
Lunch will be provided.

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