A Voice for His Children: Human Trafficking Workshop

Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Human Trafficking Workshop

**Illinois Rescue and Restore**
Human Trafficking: Effective Tools for the Faith Community

January 14, 9 AM – 4 PM
*Lunch is on your own*
LaSalle Street Church
Cornerstone Center
1111 N. Wells Street
Chicago, IL 60610

Please join Illinois Rescue and Restore for a FREE anti-human trafficking training. Anti-trafficking experts will provide information on the basics of human trafficking (including child exploitation, sex trafficking, and labor trafficking), anti-trafficking legislation, victim outreach, victim identification, and how faith communities can work to fight human trafficking in Illinois.

Registration for this training is FREE. To register or for more information contact Rachael.Burke@Illinois.gov, or call at (312) 793-0481 by January 13th, 2010. Seating is limited, so please register early.

CEUs available for LSWs, LCSWs , LPCs, and LCPCs at a cost of $10.00 through Northern Illinois University. Please contact us for more information.

Trainers for this Illinois Rescue and Restore event include experts from:

Chicago Alliance Against Sexual Exploitation
International Organization For Adolescents
Salvation Army Trafficking Outreach Program and Intervention Techniques (STOP-IT)

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UPCOMING EVENTS AT WILLOW CREEK

Select Thursdays & Saturdays, May 10-June 7, 2018, 7pm - 9pm DCFS PRIDE training. This is a required training to become licensed as foster parents in the state of IL. Please note, you must be referred by a foster care agency to participate in the class. For more information contact fostercare@willowcreek.org.

Saturday, June 9, 2018, 4pm - 8pm Adoption Community Picnic. Butterfield Park, Elmhurst. Join us for an evening of connection with other adoptive families! A photographer will be taking free family photos. Bring a side dish or dessert to share. RSVP at adoption@willowcreek.org .

Thursdays, July 19-Oct 25, 2018 DCFS PRIDE training. This is a required training to become licensed as foster parents in the state of IL. Please note, you must be referred by a foster care agency to participate in the class. For more information contact fostercare@willowcreek.org.

Saturday, September 15, 2018, 8:30am-5:00pm DCFS Educational Advocacy training. Please note, you must be referred by a foster care agency to participate in the class. For more information contact fostercare@willowcreek.org.

ON-GOING GROUPS

Waiting Families Group: Families in the process of adopting meet every 3rd Sunday of the month after the 11:15 service (about 12:30) in the Link, (the breezeway connecting the atrium to the Care Center) for connection, support, & encouragement. For more information contact Angela Osgood at 773-430-5304.

First Mom Group: Women who have placed a child for adoption are invited to meet together for community, encouragement, support, & healing. no matter where you are on your journey. The group meets on Wednesday nights from 7:30-8:45. For more information contact Jan Collins (a fellow birthmother) at 773-983-3773.

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

Adoption Church Co-Coordinator: Help coordinate the adoption activities associated with the Adoption Ministry at Willow Creek/So. Barrington campus. Interview process required. Call Dina 708-363-2599.

Foster Care Church Coordinator: Coordinate the foster care activities associated with the Foster Care Ministry at Willow Creek/So. Barrington campus. . Interview process required. See Dina 708-363-2599.

Family Friend (Safe Families): Provide parent or child mentoring, babysitting, transportation, or other supportive services to families. Background check required.

Resource Friend (Safe Families): Provide assistance to host families by offering good & services or professional skills to serve children who are placed in Safe Families.

Prayer Team: Provide ongoing prayer support for family and ministry needs.

Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Human Trafficking Workshop

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