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Wanted, Chosen and Loved: Gloria’s Family Story

Gloria and her husband, Luke, opened their hearts and home to four children in foster care with the support...
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Legal Permanency: 3 Reasons Why It is Important for Children in Foster Care

From job titles to case files, the word “permanency” carries a heavy weight for all involved in the...
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Becoming a Family: How Prisma Health Supported Jerry Through Adoption

Jerry, a Registered Nurse - Acute Care at Prisma Health, dreamed of becoming a parent for years. When...
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6 Federal Laws Helping to Achieve Permanency for Children in Foster Care

Over the years, the federal government has enacted several laws intended to advocate for the needs of...
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A Bright Future for Marisol

At 5 years old, Marisol entered foster care after enduring physical abuse. For the next 14 years, she...
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A Parent’s Perspective: Emilie’s Story

Emilie's childhood home was filled with children to play with. Her parents were a safe foster family...
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2024 Recruiter of the Year: Tyler from Ohio

During the 2024 Wendy’s Wonderful Kids® Summit, the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption recognized...
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Who’s in a Child’s Village? Key Roles Supporting the Journey from Foster Care to Permanency

There’s a common saying that “it takes a village to raise a child,” within the foster care system...
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Building Bright Futures for Youth in Foster Care

The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption believes that every child deserves a permanent family and the...

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