The holiday season is meant to be surrounded by families but also this is the time to give back and support our local small businesses. Adoptions From The Heart is proud to share our 2024 Holiday Gift Guide, featuring some incredible businesses owned by members of the adoption community and generous sponsors who made this year’s events possible.
Businesses Owned by Members of the Adoption Community
First we are starting with a couple of special small businesses who we are highlighting. These businesses are owned by members of the adoption community and have supported Adoptions From the Heart throughout the year. We are so thankful to foster these amazing relationships and it is important during the holiday season that you support them as well!
1. Heart & Soul’d
Located in Swarthmore, PA, this thrift store is owned by adoptive mothers Terry and Kristen, whose daughters were adopted through Adoptions From The Heart. Heart & Soul’d is dedicated to giving back to their Mission Matches. Their Mission Matches are local non-profits who they support and do fundraisers for. This year we are honored to become Heart & Soul ‘d’s fourth Mission Match organization. They have been a huge support of AFTH’s mission and hosted fundraisers such as the Princess Diana Eagles Jacket fundraiser, and Saint Joseph University. So far they have raised over $3,650 for Adoptions From the Hear this year!
We are so thankful for Terry and Kristen’s support. Please make sure to support local stores and stop by their store or visit their website to find unique treasures this holiday season!
Shop Heart & Soul’d
2. Rob Nash Golf
The Rob Nash Golf Company was founded by Corey which is an adoptive father with a vision of golf merchandise that shows diversity and culture in the game of golf. Rob Nash Golf inspires for diversity in the game and pride themselves on classy golf wear with an urban feel.
Every year they put on a fundraiser called the Rob Nash Gold Tournament that raises money for non-profits such as Adoptions From The Heart. We are incredible thankful for Corey and his family for his continued support!
If you know a golfer in your life make sure to check out their website and shop small today!
Explore Rob Nash Golf
3. Tavern on the Green
Tavern on The Green is a Central Park staple, the historic restaurant has been capturing the spirit of New York City since 1934. The restaurant co-owners Jim and David are adoptive fathers who reopened the Tavern with a completely redesigned space and menu that hardens back to the original landmark featuring warm, celebratory dining spaces, classic cocktails, a robust wine list and elegant American menu.
Make your reservation today and take the family for a holiday meal!
Visit Tavern on the Green
4. Busy Bubbles Laundry Service
Busy Bubbles is owned by Ashley and she started her small laundry business last year. Ashley is a Birth Mom and mom to four boys. She wanted to give back and help families with their laundry. Busy Bubbles clients all over the Lehigh Valley and New Jersey and she provides free pick up and delivery with affordable pricing at $1.00 per lb.
Contact her today so that you can spend time on what really matters. With free pick-up and delivery, this is a holiday lifesaver for busy families.
Contact Busy Bubbles
5. “I Am Precious, I Am Loved” by Roslyn Davis
Adoptee Roslyn Davis is the Author of the book I Am Precious, I am Loved which creates a positive journey for children who need it most. The book is about an adoptee name Skylar with two families. Being adopted is a special undertaking and no two stories are the same. Through the eyes of the adoptee there is always a story to tell. This book was created by Roslyn to let children know they are loved and precious.
This year Roslyn partnered with Adoptions From The Heart to put on a fundraiser called Raise a Fork, Raise awareness for adoption during National Adoption Month. All proceeds raised went towards AFTH. Thank you for putting on an amazing fundraising event!
Make sure to get your copy today and support a local author!
Get the Book on Amazon
6. Kid Blink Studios
Kid Blink Studios is owned by husband and wife duo Bradley & Kiersten who are adoptive parents and have spend the past decade creating brand videos, product photography and articles for various publications and agencies. They have worked with companies and restaurants such as Honda and Chick-fil-A. They offer consulting, content creation, and also creating, managing and engaging your accounts.
If you need their services please visit their website here!
Learn More About Kid Blink Studios
Businesses That Sponsored Our Events in 2024
Next we are highlighting businesses who have supported our events this year! At Adoptions From The Heart, we are incredibly grateful for the support of our 2024 event sponsors. These businesses, through their sponsorship and partnership, have helped us create meaningful experiences for adoptive families and the community throughout the year. Their contributions have been an important part in the success of events like our Annual Family Picnic, Fall Fest, and other initiatives that bring families together. We extend our deepest gratitude to these incredible sponsors and look forward to continuing our partnerships in the future!
Deborah E. Spivack, Family Law Attorney
Deborah Spivack is a dedicated advocate for families navigating adoption and reproductive law. Her practice is devoted exclusively to family planning through adoption and assisted reproductive technology in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware. She is also committed to providing exceptional legal service such as guidance, expert advice, or representation. Her expertise has been invaluable to countless families, ensuring that the legal aspects of building a family are handled with care and professionalism.
She was the main sponsor for our 2024 Annual Family Picnic. We are thankful to have her ongoing support as a sponsor.
Don Cofsky, Adoption Attorney
Don Cofsky’s practice is devoted primarily to adoptions and assisted reproduction law. He also represents families in contested adoption matters. His is an experienced trail attorney having participated in many arbitration proceedings as well as jury trials and is Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Civil Trail Attorney. Don’s work has helped many families through complex legal challenges, offering guidance and peace of mind.
Don was a sponsor of our 2024 Family Picnic. We are so thankful for his support of our Annual Family Picnic.
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Heiler Painting
Heiler’s Painting is a premier painting company which offers professional interior and exterior house painting services in Philadelphia & The Main Line. They also offer a comprehensive range or services designed to refresh and bring your vision for your home to life.
They were a sponsor of our 2024 Fall Fest and a pivotal part of the success of Fall Fest.
Key Business Solutions
Key Business Solutions provides innovative mailing systems and business solutions that help companies stay efficient and connected. For over thirty years, Key Business Solutions has provided innovative mail stream solutions to small businesses or corporate companies. Their supplies includes postage machines, software, printers, and more.
Key Business Solutions was a sponsor of our 2024 Family Picnic. Their support has been instrumental in ensuring the success of our events, and we’re grateful for their partnership in serving the community.
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WSFS Bank
WSFS Bank is a financial services company. As the oldest and largest locally headquartered bank and trust company in the Greater Philadelphia and Delaware region. They were a sponsor of our 2024 Fall Fest. We’re thankful for their dedication to helping families grow and thrive.
Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union
Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union has provided financial products and services to its member in the greater Philadelphia region and beyond since 1970. They mission remains to be the financial institution of choice. They were a sponsor of our 2024 Fall Fest.
Kyndryl
Kyndryl is a global leader in IT infrastructure services, supporting businesses and organizations with transformative technology solutions. They are committed to the health and continuous improvement of vital systems at the heart of the digital economy.
Colleen Whitlock Real Estate
Colleen Whitlock, a real estate expert in the Philadelphia suburbs, has helped countless families find their dream homes. She is one of the leading relators in the Philadelphia suburbs and is part of the Keller Williams Main Line and Erica Deuschle & Company Team. She was a supporter of our 2024 Family Picnic.
Make a Difference This Holiday Season
Above all, it is important this holiday season to support small businesses. You can support these local businesses by either visiting their website, shopping from their store, or following them on social media. Tis the season to support these amazing businesses and to show our support. Visit the links above to start shopping or to learn more about these amazing businesses.
Happy Holidays from all of us at Adoptions From The Heart! ✨