Welcome to the online home of MAVIN Foundation, the nation's leading organization that helps build healthier communities by raising awareness about the experiences of mixed heritage people and families.

Our projects explore the experiences of mixed heritage people, transracial adoptees, interracial relationships and multiracial families.
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Halloween 2009

Mavin partnered with the Multiracial Meet-Up Group (Seattle area) to host a family friendly Halloween party. It was a monsterous success.

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2010 Critical Mixed Race Studies Conference

MAVIN is a proud supporter of the first annual Critical Mixed Race Studies Conference, wich will be held at DePaul University in Chicago on November 5-6, 2010.

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07/20/09- We've been busy! Check out MAVIN's Summer Newsletter to get updated on our activities over the last year. Download Now!
9/29/09- New Multiracial Survey! ASU scholars (and friends of MAVIN) are looking for multiracial individuals to fill out an on-line questionnaire on the topic of race, ethnicity, and well-being (30 min).
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The Mixed Heritage Center is the nation's first clearinghouse of articles, books, websites, film and organizations related to the lives of mixed heritage people and families. more>
06/12/09- MAVIN hosted a gathering of about 60 guests in honor of Loving Day. Check out the Facebook Page to see more pics.
Eric Hamako has committed to sharing his extensive experience as an organizer and speaker by joining the MAVIN board. more>
Rudy Guevarra, an Assistant Professor at ASU, has joined the MAVIN board. In addition to his strong academic background, Rudy bings extensive community organizing and business experience. more>
Give and Get MAVIN Foundation Resources!
Need a special gift? Give MAVIN resources like the Multiracial Child Resource Book! more>		 01/20/09- MAVIN's Inauguration Mixer draws a crowd of over 400! Check out SeattleIAM's video coverage of the event.