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2025 Supervisor of the Year: Lacey Mai from Mississippi

During the 2025 Wendy’s Wonderful Kids Summit, the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption recognized Lacey...
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2025 Recruiter of the Year: Jean-Marie from New York

During the 2025 Wendy’s Wonderful Kids Summit, the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption recognized Jean-Marie...
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A Family That Stays: Bridgett’s Story

As classmates enjoyed their holiday parties and treats, conversation buzzed about everyone’s plans...
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Coming Full Circle: Ricky Watters’ Adoption Story

It wasn’t until the end of my NFL career that I decided to look for my birth mother. I wanted to know...
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Referring Youth to Wendy’s Wonderful Kids

The Foundation created Wendy's Wonderful Kids to find permanent homes for youth most at risk of aging...
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Webinar Recap: Erase the Belonging Gap

Hear Gaelin Elmore’s lived experience in the foster care system. Gaelin shares ways to prioritize belonging...
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Asking the Experts: How to Get Started with Foster Care and Adoption Benefits Policies

Human resource experts and adoptive parents shared valuable insights and guidance about how to create...
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How Roof Maxx Is Helping Children Waiting for Forever Homes

The Foundation is grateful to the entire Roof Maxx family for helping make a permanent home a reality...
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Celebrating Siblings Brought Together Through Adoption

We celebrate the bond of siblings brought together through foster care adoption with help from our generous...

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