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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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Today in America, 129,000 children wait in foster care for a safe, loving and permanent home. In Canada, 30,000 children wait. You can help by learning about foster care adoption and taking the next best step, ordering a
Our signature adoption resource. "A Child is Waiting: A Step by Step Guide to Adoption", will help you learn more about the adoption process. Available in Spanish-language and Canadian versions.
Got Questions? Give us a call:
1.800.ASK.DTFA (1.800.275.3832) |
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Adoptive Parents and Adoption Professionals
We Want Your Input! Please share your experiences and opinions about post adoption services by completing our twelve question survey. >> |
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The Foundation recognizes employers with the best adoption benefits in America with its list of this year's top 100. >> |
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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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