Please join us for our monthly Pot-Luck Gathering!
Sunday, April 17th 5:00 - 7:00 P.M. Willow Creek Community Church, So. Barrington Room F150A (West Wing, Lower Level, Promiseland Room)
Whether you are considering, just starting out or an experienced foster or adoptive parent, you are welcome to come and connect with others on the same journey. Our goal is to provide a place to learn and experience community together as we answer God's call to care for vulnerable children. Our guest speaker is Joyce Moffit who will talk about attachment issues in children. Learn about the different types of attachments and practical parenting solutions for promoting attachment with your adopted or foster child.
Joyce Moffitt is a Licensed Child Welfare Worker who has more than 25 years experience working with children and their families. She is a licensing/recruitment representative for Evangelical Child and Family Agency. She is also a Master Trainer for the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services. In this capacity, she teaches a variety of adoption and foster care courses. Joyce received her degrees in psychology and sociology, and she has received training specific to working with children and families on issues related to the effects of childhood trauma, and attachment. Joyce has a passion for educating families of the needs of vulnerable children and helping them find the role God has for them in His greater plan.
Pot-luck dinner 5:00 - 5:45
Speaker 5:45 - 6:45
Connection Time 6:45 - 7:00
Child care is available after dinner if you r.s.v.p. to avoiceforhischildren@gmail.com with the number of children and their ages.
Please bring a dish to pass. Beverages will be provided.
We hope to see you there!
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