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Tulare County proclaims November 2025 National Adoption Awareness Month; child-welfare officials cite adoption figures
Summary
The Tulare County Board of Supervisors proclaimed November 2025 National Adoption Awareness Month and received a Child Welfare Services update: the department reported 147 finalized adoptions in 2024 and projected 117 in 2025, with National Adoption Day hearings scheduled Nov. 20.
The Tulare County Board of Supervisors on Nov. 4 read and signed a proclamation recognizing November 2025 as National Adoption Awareness Month and heard a presentation from the county's Child Welfare Services deputy director.
Gilbert Rivas, deputy director of Child Welfare Services, told the board the county finalized 147 adoptions in…
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