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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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Government of Puerto Rico announces agreement to help adopt children and adolescents
The Puerto Rico government signed an agreement with the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, in order... -
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Finding Permanent Families: Child-Specific vs. Child-Focused Recruitment
Dive into the differences between child-focused and child-specific recruitment for children waiting in... -
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My World Is So Much Brighter
The Foundation originally shared Maci’s adoption story in October 2018. We caught up with her in June... -
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Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption Expands Foster Care Adoption Program to Puerto Rico
Program aims to find forever families for the longest-waiting children Columbus, Ohio — For the first... -
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Building Forever Families: Adoption Preparedness
Breaking down the ‘why’ behind certain behaviors allows families to consider the context of a child... -
Research
Child Welfare Perceptions About Achieving Legal Permanency
The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption first commissioned The Harris Poll in 2022 to survey child welfare... -
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5 Myths About Foster Care Adoption
Unfortunately, myths surrounding foster care and adoption can give many potential parents pause. With... -
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The Lasting Impact of Adoption Recruiters
The impact of Wendy’s Wonderful Kids adoption recruiters is felt most by the youth they serve. Teenagers...