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About the Foundation – Canada

July 12, 2024
Blog

Wendy’s Wonderful Kids Professionals Gather at Annual Summit to Collaborate and Celebrate Impact

The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption welcomed more than 600 child welfare professionals to Columbus,...

By The Foundation
April 26, 2024
Blog

A Forever Family for Rhianna

Placed in foster care at just 2 months old due to neglect, Rhianna spent 15 years of her life waiting...

By The Foundation
October 4, 2023
Blog

Reflections of a Child Welfare Professional: Karen, Wendy’s Wonderful Kids Supervisor

Wendy’s Wonderful Kids adoption professionals, like Karen from Ontario, are dedicated to finding permanent...

By The Foundation
August 9, 2023
News

Adopting a Child with Special Needs–How it Changed Our Lives

By Today's Parent
June 1, 2023
Blog

Every Child Deserves A Permanent Family: Pippa’s Story

Pippa spent more than eight years in foster care after enduring severe abuse and neglect early in her...

By The Foundation
January 12, 2023
PSA

Unadoptable is Unacceptable – Canada

We challenge the systemic notion that some children are unadoptable. Every child deserves to live in...

September 21, 2022
Blog

Celebrating the life-changing impact of Wendy’s Wonderful Kids Professionals

During the 2022 Wendy’s Wonderful Kids Summit, the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption announced the...

By The Foundation
May 26, 2022
Press Release

Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption Received Major Gift from MacKenzie Scott

The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption received an unconditional, multi-million dollar donation from...

By The Foundation
March 30, 2022

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