Walk for Adoption
How You Can Help

SAVE THE DATE
A Walk Home-
MARE's 3rd Walk for Adoption
Sunday, May 20, 2012

Jordan's Furniture
450 Revolutionary Drive, E. Taunton, MA 02718
9:00 am - 12:00 noon

Registration now open: www.firstgiving.com/MARE

Plan now to Walk, Sponsor, Party, Raise Funds, Earn Prizes!

Celebrate Adoption and enjoy face painting, a photo booth, spin art, sand art, balloon twisting, DJ games, photo fun and much more for the whole family!

Thank you to sponsors: Jordan's Furniture, Stone Turn Group & Webster One Source 
Your business can sponsor the Walk too: Click HERE!

Visit our Facebook page to see photos from last years' Walk.
Your support can make the difference for a child who is waiting to find that one special forever family.

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MARE's 2nd Annual Walk for Adoption

Sunday, May 22, 2011
We Celebrated Adoption AND Helped a Child Find a Home!
What a day! Thank you for joining the fun - and chasing the clouds away!

Highlights:

Over 400 registered Walkers & Volunteers

Over 1,000 donors!

All helped to raise funds for the Mass. Adoption Resource Exchange (MARE). Look for event photos on our Facebook page.

Donations are still welcome.

Your support can make the difference for a child who is waiting to find that one special forever family.

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MARE's 1st Annual Walk for Adoption: May 16, 2010

Eileen Curran

WBZ-TV reporter and adoptive mom, Eileen Curran, who led the Walk with her daughter, Grace!
Photo by Ken Kotch

Thank you to our wonderful walkers, donors, and volunteers
Thank you to Jordan’s Furniture and WBZ TV's Eileen Curran!
 
On May 16, 2010 We Celebrated Adoption!
 
We hope you enjoyed the Food, Fun & Games -
Facepainting, Sand Art, Spin Art, Caricatures, Balloon Creations!
 
We beat every goal:
  • Over 300 Walkers
  • Over 800 Donors
  • Over $60,000 raised to help more children in state foster care find their own permanent place to call HOME!
YOU made it possible!
 
And thank you to all those who created fundraising pages. 
*Did you know?  Your Firstgiving page can accept donations until August 16th! YAY!*

Why A Walk for Adoption?  

  • EVERY CHILD deserves a safe, loving permanent home
  • Thousands of children are growing up in foster care while waiting for adoption
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Massachusetts Adoption Resource Exchange, Inc. – MARE- 45 Franklin Street, 5th Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 617-54-ADOPT (542-3678) – 1-800-882-1176 – Fax: 617-542-1006

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