Dr. Dixie van de Flier Davis

 
About Dr. Dixie van de Flier Davis

Dixie van de Flier Davis, Ed.D. is the founder, President and Executive Director of The Adoption Exchange. For the past 26 years, she has provided vision and leadership for the agency.

An innovator and visionary, Dr. van de Flier Davis has influenced child welfare in the following ways: she was one of the originating partners and the Principal Investigator of The Collaboration to AdoptUsKids; she is a founding member and Past President of Voice for Adoption, a national advocacy organization;  and she has served as President of the national Adoption Exchange Association for 15 years.

Dr. van de Flier Davis recently published Adoption: Stories of Lives Transformed, where she recounts some of the joys and some of the heartbreaks from The Adoption Exchange’s twenty-five year quest to find forever families.

Dr. van de Flier Davis has received the following accomplishments and awards for her work in Adoption: Stories of Lives Transformed:

2008 CIPA Gold EVVY
Non Fiction

2008 IPPY Award Essy
Creative Non-Fiction

Denver Post Best Seller list