Rhianna spent 15 years in #FosterCare after experiencing neglect. Thankfully, everything changed when she met her Wendy’s Wonderful Kids recruiter, Michelle. With the support of the Wendy’s Wonderful Kids community, Rhianna was adopted just before her 18th birthday. Watch more ⤵️
As #NationalAdoptionMonth ends, we reflect on our founder, Dave Thomas, and his mission to find #ForeverFamilies for children in #FosterCare. We are dedicated to continuing his legacy until every child has a safe, loving, and permanent home ❤️
Want to make a difference in finding permanent families for children waiting in #FosterCare? Consider a gift of #Crypto to the Foundation.
Learn more: https://t.co/3F0a878zhu
Wendy’s Wonderful Kids #AdoptionProfessionals use an evidence-based, child-focused recruitment model to find #ForeverFamilies. This program has proven to be up to 3x more effective at serving youth who are too often overlooked.
Learn more: https://t.co/YMQwGhOj88
As a Wendy’s Wonderful Kids supervisor, Karen made it her mission to find loving, forever families for children lingering in Ontario’s #FosterCare system. Now retired, Karen reflected on her impact and the impact of others who serve children in need: https://t.co/jQTdS37RkW
In 2018, Kathryn and John adopted Serenity and Kai through the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption–Canada’s Wendy’s Wonderful Kids program. From the moment the couple met the siblings, they knew they were meant to be a family.
Read more: https://t.co/zrkiuu71Vw
Thanks to the relentless efforts of Wendy's Wonderful Kids #AdoptionProfessionals, nearly 600 children in Canada now have the support, safety and love of a permanent family. Learn more about our work in Canada: https://t.co/BFDoM2zCsz
Today we kicked off the 2023 Wendy’s Wonderful Kids Summit 🎉
600+ #AdoptionProfessionals are gathered in Columbus, Ohio for three days of training, collaboration and celebration of impact in finding permanent families for children in #FosterCare 👏
Wendy’s Wonderful Kids adoption professionals are advocates, leaders and champions for the children in their care. We’re proud to celebrate their life-changing impact during #SWMonth and all year – thank you for all you do!
#SocialWorkBreaksBarriers#AdoptionAdvocate#SocialWork
Today is #NationalAdoptionDay! Congratulations to the families finalizing adoptions today and thank you to all who are helping to raise awareness of the more than 113,000 children in #FosterCare who are still waiting for a permanent family ❤️
Learn more: https://t.co/1XpB5f2NbW
Adopt4Life continues to advocate for a Time to Attach. A national campaign to add 15 weeks of Attachment Leave Employment Insurance Benefits for adoptive parents, kinship and customary caregivers.
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#timetoattach#strongertogether#myreasonwhy
Not everyone has the same type of family, but we all have something in common! That's why youth who have experienced Canada's child welfare system,@CAFDN and @TheWiggles have teamed up to create #SomethinginCommon. Free ebook: https://t.co/BwPM1SWhg9
Today, we celebrate our founder, Dave Thomas, and his unwavering commitment to helping find loving, permanent families for children in #FosterCare.
Happy Birthday, Dave! We are honored to carry on your legacy ❤️
During July, the Foundation is celebrating 30 years of finding forever families for children in #FosterCare. Because of caring supporters like you, more than 12,000 young people now have a permanent home.
Learn more about our work: https://t.co/31aNrK77DA
Many young people with child protection experience can experience survivor's guilt when they begin their permanency journey. We are honoured that Princess would share these experiences with our community!
Catch the whole session: https://t.co/sWaFQr6yQx
Will you help correct myths about #FosterCareAdoption? Together, we can give more children in #FosterCare a loving, permanent family.
Hit retweet to share the facts everyone should know ⤵️
We’re excited to kick off the 2022 Wendy’s Wonderful Kids Summit today!
This week we are joined by hundreds of adoption recruiters and supervisors from across North America who are dedicated to finding forever families for children waiting in #FosterCare 👏