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Today marks 7th annual World Adoption Day

Today marks the 7th anniversary of World Adoption Day.

News 12 Staff

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Nov 9, 2021, 11:59 AM

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Updated 1,339 days ago

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AdoptTogether helped to create this celebration of family that also focuses on raising awareness for adoption and raising funds for families that need support in the adoption journey.
People celebrate by drawing a smiley face on their hand, and sharing it to social media with the hashtag #WorldAdoptionDay. To learn more, click here.


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