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  2020 "The purpose behind the project, called the Heart Gallery, is to help find families for them by using professional photographers to personalize them -- to bring out the spirit and individuality that are all too often invisible in the typical shots that accompany the children's files once they have entered the foster care system."  
 
 
  todayshow "The hope is that these photographs will inspi

re people to consider adoption."

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  abc "'There's going to be this picture on the wall and this family is going to walk by,' said Feanny. 'There's going to be something that speaks to them, that's going to make them walk by again and turn around and walk by again and really look and see the inner beauty of this child.'"

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  "Nearly one hundred thirty thousand children in the U.S. public welfare system are waiting to be adopted. Most are eight years old, or even older. Now though, there is a new strategy to get them a home."

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  "I'm just waiting for the perfect home. I just, just keep waiting for the perfect one at the right time. Maybe when I get older, I might take a foster kid and adopt them so if I'm not going to get helped, I'm going to help someone else. So any way I win."  
 
 
  "More than 150 award-winning photographers took pictures of foster children for the exhibit, which is dedicated to raising awareness about foster kids and adoption."  
 
 
  "More than 150 photographers, including TIME contributors, have given their time and vision to produce a unique portfolio of children in need of parents."  
 
 
 
 
   
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