Program Success
In July 2010, 5,968 children had been served by the program, with 3,704 children matched with a prospective adoptive family, 686 children in pre-adoptive homes, and 1,754 children adopted. In July 2008, Wendy’s Wonderful Kids reached the milestone of 500 children adopted from foster care as a result of the program. In 2007, Wendy’s Wonderful Kids earned a 2007 Adoption Excellence Award from the United States Department of Health and Human Services. In 2006, the Wendy’s Wonderful Kids program expands to every state, the District of Columbia and two Canadian provinces.
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