About the Vance Twins

Northwest Afternoon Show with Vance Twins and Elisa Jaffe

In 1984, when the Vance twins were 12 years old… their father survived a traumatic brain injury from a 100-foot fall while hang-gliding, which resulted in a permanent disability and impacted his fine and gross motor control skills.  He was forced to retire early from a 32-year career in aerospace and underwent months of physical, occupational, and speech therapy. During … Read More

A Journey of Connection and Empowerment: The Vance Twins at CUB 2021 Retreat

CUB Annual Retreat 2021 with the Vance Twins

Twins Find Inspiration and Solidarity at Concerned United BirthParents (CUB) Retreat In the heartwarming city of Marina del Rey, California, the Vance Twins attended the Concerned United Birth Parents (CUB) Retreat. This dynamic duo had the privilege of connecting with mothers from across the United States, all dedicated men and women, along with activists and authors advocating for the fundamental … Read More

Thank you for Your Gift of Care Donation.

Janine's Author Party (Vance Twins Event)

We Appreciate You! Thank you for your generous donation to Gifts of Care – Our Mission. Your support empowers us, the Vance twins so that we can empower you! We create self-care and community-care resources for trauma survivors and caregivers. Inspired by personal experiences of loss and resilience, we aim to uplift you through educational materials and compassionate advocacy. Together, … Read More

The Vance Twins’ Meeting with Kathryn Joyce

Author Kathryn Joyce with the Vance Twins 2013

Author Kathryn Joyce Shedding Light on Adoption Injustices: In a heartwarming encounter, the Vance Twins, founders of Adoption Truth and Transparency Worldwide Information Network, recently met with Kathryn Joyce, renowned author of “The Child Catchers” and an investigative journalist. The meeting, held at the Vance Twins’ best friend’s restaurant, Indochine, in Tacoma, provided a platform to discuss the challenges faced … Read More