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Just in time for Mother's Day: Two dozen children adopted

Two dozen adoptions were finalized Friday, May 6, 2022, at the Duval County Courthouse
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Two dozen adoptions were finalized Friday, May 6, 2022, at the Duval County Courthouse

Two dozen area foster children became permanent members of their new families on Friday — just in time for Mother’s Day.

During the adoption event hosted by Family Support Services and Judge Michael Kalil at the Duval County Courthouse, 24 adoptions were finalized.

Kalil, who presides over local adoptions, said he was honored to help these foster children find their forever homes and excited for those mothers who will have an extra special Mother’s Day this year.

Read the rest of this story at WJCT News partner News4Jax.