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Jelani Freeman Joins Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption Board of Trustees - Press Releases Jan 11, 2023

The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, a national non-profit public charity, welcomed Jelani Freeman as a member of its board of trustees, serving a three-year term. Read More


Rich Krumholz Joins Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption Board of Trustees - Press Releases Jan 11, 2023

The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, a national non-profit public charity, welcomed Rich Krumholz as a member of its board of trustees, serving a three-year term. Read More


Kris Kaffenbarger Joins Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption Board of Trustees - Press Releases Jan 11, 2023

The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, a national non-profit public charity, welcomed Kris Kaffenbarger as a member of its board of trustees, serving a three-year term. Read More


If The Walls Could Talk – TV - PSAs Jan 3, 2023

The teens featured in this TV PSA bravely shared their lived experiences prior to being placed into foster care. If the Walls Could Talk aims to shine a light on the circumstances from which children are removed and placed into foster care. The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption works tirelessly to find children adoptive homes once a court determines it is no longer safe for them to return to their family of origin. Read More


Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption Expands Foster Care Adoption Program Statewide in Georgia - Press Releases Dec 15, 2022

The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption and the Georgia Department of Human Services (DHS) are proud to announce a partnership that will lead to more adoptions of the longest-waiting youth waiting in foster care. Read More


Hilton Grand Vacations’ Adoption Benefits Support Family-First Culture - Blog Dec 14, 2022

Hilton Grand Vacations was recognized on the Foundation’s 2022 100 Best Adoption-Friendly Workplaces list for the fourth year in a row and #1 in the hotel and travel industry on the “Best by Industry” list. Dan, an employee of Hilton Grand Vacations, shared how the organization’s benefits supported the adoption of his daughter, Mallory. Read More


Thank you Joe Turner, Brad Conner and Liliana Esposito - Blog Dec 14, 2022

The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption recognized Joe Turner, Brad Conner and Liliana Esposito for their service as members of its board of trustees as their terms end in December 2022. Read More


Supporter Spotlights of 2022 - Blog Dec 5, 2022

The following individuals represent the growing number of generous donors who are passionately helping to advance the Foundation’s mission. We are pleased to share some of the many reasons they support this critical work. Read More


Building Fund Donors - Blog Dec 5, 2022

The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption is pleased to recognize our Building Fund Campaign donors who generously gave $10,000 or more to help with the build-out and ongoing management of our new forever home. Read More


Wendy’s® Gives Back 2022 - Blog Dec 5, 2022

The following individuals represent the growing number of generous donors who are passionately helping to advance the Foundation’s mission. We are pleased to share some of the many reasons they support this critical work. Read More


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