2.7K reactions · 429 shares | We asked youth about their experience in foster care and how having a permanent family has changed their life. Their stories show the power of adoption. | Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption | Facebook

“Thank you doesn’t even describe it.” - Kendall; Adoptive Mom 👉🏼 Open adoption today looks very different from how it did in the past. Once shrouded in secrecy, adoption has evolved into a more transparent journey. Open adoption allows for varying levels of communication between birth parents, adoptive parents, and the child—whether through letters, visits, or ongoing updates. This transparency helps children understand their stories, giving them access to their roots, culture, and the love of