Mike Zak Joins Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption Board of Trustees

Posted on August 3, 2020

Foundation committed to finding permanent homes for the more than 150,000 children waiting in North America’s foster care systems Columbus, Ohio — The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, a national non-profit public charity, today welcomed Mike Zak as a member of its board of trustees, serving a th

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22-Year-Old Daisy Gains a Forever Family in Florida’s 100th Virtual Adoption

Posted on July 8, 2020

“My life was a challenge from the beginning,” recalls Daisy, who was placed in foster care as an infant and spent the first two decades of her life without a permanent place to call home. Daisy lost her grandmother at a young age. She was abandoned by other family members. And, when Daisy was 15 yea

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Changing the Journey: Ellie’s story

Posted on May 21, 2020

Utah Born into a family in which she suffered years of abuse, Ellie missed four years of school before being placed in foster care as a teenager. At age 19, Ellie was adopted through the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption’s Wendy’s Wonderful Kids® program. Having the support and encouragement of a

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Tonya’s Message of Hope

Posted on May 6, 2020

North Carolina Tonya spent six long years in foster care before she was adopted through the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption’s Wendy’s Wonderful Kids® program in North Carolina. She bravely agreed to share her story because she wants to inspire hope in other children who are still waiting to be a

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