We are a national non-profit organization dedicated to finding adoptive families for children waiting in North America's foster care systems.
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- Location:
- Dublin, OH, 43017
- Phone:
- 800-ASK-DTFA
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Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption
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Sidney Gaskins
ADOPTIONSPEAKS! Have you ever wondered how an adoptee approaches their adoptiveparent with their desire to search for their biological parents? Areyou an adoptee wondering how to have that conversation? Maybe you arean
adoptive parent dreading that day. Please join Kevin Hofmann, Nelson De
Witt, and me. For a unique conversation, you will not regret it!
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Sidney Gaskins presents Approaching the Search: Adoptees and Adoptive Parents Speak -- Tuesday, November 17, 2009 -- Minnesota calling area
Sidney Gaskins
NEWBLOGPOST #2: 30 DAY BLOGATHON CONTINUES- How do you learn to
maintaincloserelationships and feel a sense of stability within foster
care?LetJeremy tell you how it happened for him.
Source: enterprisinglife.blogspot.com
As a child growing up in a broken home, it was extremely hard for me to create and hold onto healthy relationships. Bouncing from parent to parent and town to town made it very difficult to stay in touch with any of the friends that I had in school or any of the families neighboring me. ...
Sidney Gaskins NEW BLOG POST#1: What happens to foster children when they grow up? Well, somebecome famous! You never know who you are fostering in your home...consider adoption....November is NATIONAL ADOPTION MONTH!
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As a child I remember seeing Running Brave, starring Robbie Benson. It is basically the story of the American Indian that overcame adversity to go on to win the 10,000 meter long distance race in the Tokyo Olympics, which is extraordinarily inspiring. ...
Heather MacDonald Weldon Can't wait for our partnership with DTFA in December!!! What an amazing experience this is going to be!!!!
Linda DeSantis I am looking forward not not having to get permission to do simple things for my daughter, Anita is family and on November 20, 2009 we will have the papers to prove it!
Samantha Griffith Dave Thomas is my HERO!!! I'm blessed to work as a foster care social worker and continue to be inspired by Dave and all that the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption does. Keep up the good work and many thanks for providing such fantastic resources about foster care and adoption!!
Laurie Eck
We feel blessed to have done foster care & to have adopted 4 wonderful children!!! We have a very active 8 yr old, beautiful 4 yr old & twin 2 yr olds with special needs. I feel God hand picked these children to be in our lives. We just got a diagnosis of PDD-NOS (Autism Spectrum) & probable mental retardation on on...e of the twins this week. Makes me hurt for her, but can't stop smiling knowing she was chosen to be with us.Read More
Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption November is National Adoption Month! Every child deserves a family. Everyone can make a difference. Learn more at www.davethomasfoundation.org.
Sidney Gaskins
NATIONAL
ADOPTION MONTH is in full swing with teleseminars from The Post
Institute. Rhonda Roorda, the leading transracial adoption specialist
in the country will be leading a call on November 8th at 9pm EST. One
of my new friends and a guest blogger, Kevin Hofmann, will be sharing his experience with mixed culture adoption on November 10th at 9pm EST. ALL SEMINARS ARE FREE!!!
Source: www.postinstitute.com
Post Institute for Family-Centered Therapy. Creating the Healing Foundation for Our World, One Relationship at a Time.
Sidney Gaskins
NEW BLOG POST: He received
$1,150,000 to be exact. Quarles is a graduate of Kenwood High School
who was offered $755,000 from nearly a dozen colleges, which he turned
down. He accepted $355,000 in scholarships and will now attend
Morehouse College. He earned all of this while being a ward of the
state.
Source: enterprisinglife.blogspot.com
(© MMIX, CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.)*To support National Adoption Month we are supplying gift certificates to a local organization, Foster Care Support Foundation. You can assist in this effort by making a donation here.
Sidney Gaskins
Newblog
post! NATIONAL ADOPTION MONTH... Foster Parents Can Make
THEDifference.... they did for my son and we will never forget them.
Theyare the grandparents he has had all his life and will forever he a
partof who he is, was, and will be. You to can leave a lasting
impressionin this way... FOSTER PARENTS CAN MAKE THE DIFFERENCE!
Source: enterprisinglife.blogspot.com
Destiny. Purpose. Power. Freedom. These three words describe what I am about. I'm an an adoptive parent of one child, an author, business and family consultant, lover of travel, visionary (not the spooky type), and all around go to gal. ...
Heather Mrozinski Neibar I am Blessed to be an Adoptive Mommy from the Indiana Foster System. I have a 5 year old daughter, Ava and a 2 year old daughter, Ashlee.
Sidney Gaskins WANTED: GuestBloggers who are parenting experts, adoptive parents, adoptees,or workin the field of social services to share information and/ortheirstories for National Adoption Month (NOVEMBER). Please share this post.INBOX ME if you fit the bill.
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