A Voice for His Children: Orphan Care Conference

Monday, October 18, 2010

Orphan Care Conference

Harvest Bible Chapel in Elgin, IL is hosting an

Orphan Care Conference
on
Saturday, November 6
From 9:00 A.M.-1:00 P.M.

Doors Open at 8:30 A.M.

Please register below for this free conference!
Childcare is available for children toddler-sixth grade.
You are invited to bring infants into the sessions with you.

Workshop Offerings:

The Impact of Adoption (available twice)
Intro to Safe Families Ministry
Foster Care 101
Domestic Adoption 101 (available twice)
International Adoption 101 (available twice)
Panel Discussion-Families involved with Orphan Care
Funding an Adoption (available twice)
Caring for the Orphan is -Gloriously Painful
Attachment Disorders
Unleashing the family
Race Matters
Panel Discussion-Children/Adoptees/Foster children and siblings
Communicating to your family in difficult situations
Intro to Harvest Bible Chapel Orphan Care Ministry

For more information or to register for the conference, visit http://www.harvestelgin.org/Event.aspx?site_id=10425&event_id=225822

Registration between 10/13/2010 - 11/4/2010.

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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.

Monday, October 18, 2010

Orphan Care Conference

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