By Melinda Haggerty, Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, Senior Vice President, General Counsel Previously published April 2015 Personal and professional experiences have taught us that you never outgrow the need for a family. At the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, we know that sentiment is es
Unadoptable is Unacceptable – U.S.
The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption is the only public nonprofit charity in the United States that is focused exclusively on foster care adoption. We challenge the systemic notion that some children are unadoptable. Every child deserves to live in a safe, loving and permanent home. Through our s
Thanks to our generous community of supporters, the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption has found forever families more than 12,000 children. But the number of children waiting to be adopted from foster care continues to rise as families are devastated by the opioid crisis and other issues. More tha
Thanks to our generous community of supporters, the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption has found forever families more than 12,000 children. But the number of children waiting to be adopted from foster care continues to rise as families are devastated by the opioid crisis and other issues. More tha
By Rita L. Soronen Right now, more than 108,000 children in the United States have been permanently separated from their family of origin and are waiting for someone to step forward to adopt them. Unfortunately, the myths and misperceptions surrounding foster care adoption can give many prospe
