Texas Adoption Coalition Wins Prize for Collaboration

Texas Adoption Coalition Wins Prize for Collaboration 1

Jenn Lindberg for the Heart Gallery of Central Texas

Siblings who have been adopted with help from the Adoption Coalition of Texas

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Jenn Lindberg for the Heart Gallery of Central Texas

Siblings who have been adopted with help from the Adoption Coalition of Texas

The award: The 2011 Collaboration Prize, which recognizes models of collaboration among nonprofit organizations

Who gives the award: Lodestar Foundation

The winner: Adoption Coalition of Texas

About the winner: The coalition, which operates in the Austin metropolitan area, was formed in response to the Adoption and Safe Families Act, a federal law passed in 1997 that significantly increased the number