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Upholding Identity: The Role of Kin and Culture in Foster Care

When children are placed in foster care, they are often uprooted from their core relationships. Connections...
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Q&A with Andrew Bridge: Reflections about National Adoption Day and the Importance of Permanency

Andrew Bridge, a lawyer, child advocate and best-selling author, reflected on the evolution of National...
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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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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...

By NCFA
September 13, 2024
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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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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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Survey: Parental support is vital to children’s educational success in K-12 and beyond

A survey commissioned by the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption shows how heavily children in the U.S....

By The Foundation
August 1, 2024
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Aging Out of Foster Care: Keith’s Story

Keith spent the first three years of his life in foster care before being reunified with his father....
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2024 Recruiter of the Year: Cyndi from Georgia

During the 2024 Wendy’s Wonderful Kids Summit, the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption recognized Cyndi,...

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