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Commissioners approve Hart Gallery portraits in courthouse lobby for Adoption Month
Summary
The court approved displaying a Hart Gallery portrait exhibit in the courthouse for the month of November to raise awareness of children in foster care seeking adoption.
The Young County Commissioners Court agreed to display a Hart Gallery portrait exhibit in the courthouse lobby for the month of November to promote National Adoption Month and raise awareness of children in foster care.
The regional Hart Gallery project, in partnership with the University of Texas School of Social Work and the Texas Center for Child and Family Studies, uses photography to highlight children seeking permanent connections. The county has participated in similar displays previously; commissioners voted in favor of hosting the portraits for the month.
The court's motion to participate carried by affirmative vote; county staff will coordinate installation and display logistics.
