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WELCOME to the Dave Thomas Foundation For Adoption! Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption is a nonprofit 501(c)3 public charity dedicated to dramatically increasing the adoptions of the more than 150,000 children waiting in North America's foster care systems. Created by Wendy's founder, Dave Thomas, who was adopted as a child, the Foundation works to fulfill its mission by implementing result-driven national signature programs, awareness initiatives and advocacy efforts. As the only foundation dedicated exclusively to foster care adoption, we are driven by Dave's simple value: Do what's best for the child. Read more...
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Considering Adoption?
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| Our signature adoption resource. "A Child is Waiting: A Step-By-Step Guide to Adoption", will help you learn more about the adoption process. You will discover a variety of additional resources, a glossary of adoption terms, adoption agency referrals and stories of adoptive parents and children.
Got Questions? Give us a call:
1.800.ASK.DTFA (1.800.275.3832) |
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Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption was awarded the 2008 “Shining Star” at the Democratic and Republican National Conventions. >> |
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Saturday, November 15, 2008
Join this national celebration of adoption. Participate in an event in your community. >> |
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Find ideas and resources to raise awareness for and promote foster care adoption in your community. Order the 2008 Foster Care Adoption Awareness Toolkit. >> |
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Complete the survey if your organization offers financial reimbursement or paid leave for adoption. >> |
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with a Christopher Radko limited edition, hand-painted, blown-glass ornament. Purchase your Celebrate Adoption ornament today! Quantity is limited. >> |
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ABOUT THE FOUNDATION
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| Vision |
Every child will have a permanent home and a loving family. |
| Mission |
The Foundation will dramatically increase the number of adoptions of waiting children from North America's foster care systems. |
| Anti-discrimination |
The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, ethnicity, gender, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, and any other characteristics protected by applicable law. |
| Core Organizational Values |
The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption exists to be an agent of change in the lives of children in North America waiting to be adopted >> |
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