Heart Gallery News

Media Coverage of the Heart Galleries Across the US

National News

Media coverage is helping to spread the word about Heart Gallery events across the country. Here is just a sampling of articles in the news.		"'They're photographing the children with the same dignity and respect that they would give to big stars and CEOs,' notes Feanny. Having a Heart - "More than 150 photographers, including TIME contributors, have given their time and vision to produce a unique portfolio of children in need of parents." "This spring, Hiram's portrait will join those of more than 300 other New Jersey foster children at an exhibit titled Heart Gallery of New Jersey.
2008 - "Photography changes the ways families are formed" Click!
2006 - "Photographers Spread The Message Heart Galleries Around The Nation"
11/08/2006 - "The Heart Gallery’ helps kids find homes", MSNBC- View Video>>
06/01/2006 - "Heart Gallery Exhibits Share Foster Possibilities", 20/20
06/02/2006 - "Adoptive Dad Says Don't Be Afraid of Older Kids", ABC News
12/09/2005 - "Portraits of sons and daughters", Santa Fe New Mexican
09/04/2005 - "WANTED: A FAMILY", USA, Weekend
08/19/2005 - "Q & A: Foster Kids and Adoption", ABC News
08/12/2005 - "Photographers Capture Spirit of Kids in Need of Homes" 20/20
05/09/2005 - "Having A Heart", TIME
04/17/2005 - "Your Hearts Reached Out", Parade.com
04/01/2005 - "Person of the Week", ABC World News Tonight
03/23/2005 - "Photos designed to speak to the heart", Christian Science Monitor
03/21/2005 - "Show Them Your Best Take Me Home Face", New York Times
03/11/2005 - "Photographers Help Foster Children Find Homes" , NPR
01/02/2005 - "Their Faces Spoke To The Heart", Parade.com
View a gallery of kids who need homes on the ABC website.
The Heart Gallery’ helps kids find homes "The Heart Gallery features portraits of hope that touch the heart." "The hope is that these photographs will inspire people to consider adoption."	"I'm just waiting for the perfect home. I 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."
"Organizers of Heart Galleries around the country are trying to raise awareness in some creative ways.

State News

Arizona

06/2/2008 - Pima County Foster Children Need Homes, KOLD News 13

04/01/2008 - "Photos of children in need of a home on display at library" , Lake Powell Chronicle

03/11/2008 - "Treating kids waiting for adoption like dogs . . . in good way", Arizona Republic

California

06/05/2008 -Volunteer Profile: Gallery wants you to have a heart". SacBee.com
05/08/2008 - Moms foster a loving home , Bay Area Reporter

11/08/2007 - "In Honor Of The SOLANO HEART GALLERY of California" - Representative Hon. Ellen O. Tauscher

06/10/2006 - "Heart Gallery promotes adoption of older children", Oakland Tribune

Connecticut

04/11/2007 -"The Heart Gallery: raising adoption awareness", WTNH.Com

09/27/2006 - "Wednesday's Child- The Heart Gallery", WTNH.Com

Florida

02/23/2008 - "Miami Heart Gallery: "Have A Heart-Adopt A Child", CBS4.com

02/16/2008 - "Portraits Of Children Wishing A Home", CBS4.com (View video)

2006-2008 - "The Heart Gallery of Tampa Bay", Florida has received extensive TV/Print news coverage.

2005-2007 - "Jacksonville Heart Gallery", Florida has received extensive TV/Print news coverage.

11/24/2005 - 'A regular family', St. Petersburg Times, Tampabay.com

Georgia

11/16/2006 - "Heart Gallery Georgia Photographic Exhibit of Children in Foster Care", PR Leap

Hawaii

03/08/2008 - "Crowd Gathers To Remember Teen - Video", KITV Honolulu" (View video)

02/06/2008 - "Aiea Student Accomplishes Dream With Special Graduation", KITV Honolulu

Kansas

01/22/2007 - "Touring to find a family", The Manhattan Mercury (no longer on website)

Kentucky

04/2006 - American Founders Bank's New Exhibit Raises Awareness About Available for Adoption, Kentucky Banker Magazine

03/21/2006 - Portrait gallery spotlights children awaiting adoption; American Founders Bank opens exhibit with reception Thursday night, Kentucky.gov

Maryland

02/15/2008 - "Heart Gallery focuses on foster children", Examiner.com

Massachusetts

04/06/2007 - "The Faces of Foster Children", Patriot Ledger

Michigan

01/23/2007 - "2007 Michigan Heart Gallery", - My Fox Detroit

Missouri

4/27/2006 - "Exhibition designed encourage adoption of Missouri children", News Tribune

New Jersey

01/29/2008 - "Top Photogs Pitch In To Help Foster Kids", The Early Show (View video)

03/11/2005 - "All Things Considered", NPR

New Mexico

11/01/2007 - UNM Hospital Partners with CYFD to Launch the First Permanent Heart Gallery in the US more >>

New York

5/1/2008 - Heart Gallery NYC has been named one of the "Best People of NYC"

10/25/2005 - "Traveling Heart Gallery Raises Awareness Of Adoption", North County Gazette

North Carolina

01/22/2007 - "Organization helps children find adoption families" WCNC-TV

09/12/2006 - Cleveland County Heart Gallery Committee... won the Channel 9 Who Care award. The awards honored those who showed "selfless service and extraordinary contributions to their communities". View the story and watch a video about their organization.

Oregon

11/14/2007 -"Heart Gallery kids seek Forever Families", The Creswell Chronicle

09/01/2007 - View all Heart Gallery Children, KCBY CBS 11 News

Pennsylvania

06/09/2007 - "Christian artist appears at Meadowbrook", Pittsburg Morning Sun

Texas

04/19/2006 - "Gift of Love: East Texas Heart Gallery", KLTV 7

03/27/2007 - "Heart Gallery" comes to Capitol", KVUE

04/04/2007 - "Lena Pope Home Celebrates Third Annual Heart Gallery"

10/30/2007 - "Children in Need of Parents", Editorial, Gov. Rick Perry

11/06/2007 - "Heart Gallery to give 9 kids new homes", Orange Leader

11/29/2007 - "The Gladney Center for Adoption Welcomes Heart Gallery of North Texas ", Forbes.com