National adoption foundation reaches 10,000 milestone
The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption is celebrating 10,000 adoptions, including 274 in Oregon and 295 in Washington. Author: Jon Goodwin Updated: 8:43 PM PST February 18, 2021
PORTLAND, Ore. For Rita Soronen, every day is a worthwhile battle.
“I get to come to work every day and do exactly what I ve always wanted to do: be an advocate for children, and I get to do it across the United States,” she said.
Soronen is the president and CEO of the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption. Based in Ohio, the foundation offers grants to organizations across the country to carry out their child-focused recruitment model. This month, Soronen and her staff are celebrating a huge accomplishment.
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Laura Butrico Joins Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption Board of Trustees
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Foundation committed to finding adoptive homes for the more than 150,000 children waiting in North America’s foster care systems
Laura Butrico
“I have always been moved by Dave Thomas’ quote, ‘These children are not someone else’s responsibility. They are our responsibility.’ I look forward to helping to place children waiting in foster care into loving and forever homes, Butrico said. There is no better mission than this.” COLUMBUS, Ohio (PRWEB) February 05, 2021 The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, a national, non-profit public charity, today welcomed Laura Butrico as a member of its board of trustees.
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COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, a national non-profit public charity, today welcomed Josh Sell as a member of its board of trustees, serving a three-year term.
Sell is the Executive Vice President & Chief Supply Chain Officer at Quality Supply Chain Cooperative, Inc. (QSCC), which is a 501(c)(3) that operates the supply chain of The Wendy s Company. I am humbled and honored to have the opportunity to serve on the board of the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, said Sell. Having been associated with the Wendy s® family for over 15 years, the Foundation and its mission are something I am not only familiar with, but very passionate about.