A Voice for His Children: "Discipline for Success" for Foster Parents & Foster Children

Tuesday, February 14, 2012

"Discipline for Success" for Foster Parents & Foster Children

Discipline for Success

For Foster Parents & Foster Children

Hosted by

Kim's Black Belt Academy

February 25th from 1:00-3:30pm,

5 South Spring Street, Elgin, Illinois 60120

847-695-5434

This 2 1/2 hour Class is to teach youth and foster parents the importance of children’s growth, respecting themselves, and how to apply those qualities to others. Our campaign is for all, but focuses more on youth in foster care to strengthen during a critical time of social development and feeling accepted within their self...

Help with:

Bullying * Self-Control *Authority * Self-Respect Discipline

Dealing with Strangers * Confidence * Fitness

Please wear comfortable clothing.

Foster parents will receive 2.5 credit hours towards renewal of their license.

Please RSVP to Colleen Woolwine at 847-888-7635 or Colleen.Woolwine@illinois.gov

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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.

Tuesday, February 14, 2012

"Discipline for Success" for Foster Parents & Foster Children

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