A Voice for His Children: Come for Portraits and Pizza!

Wednesday, December 28, 2016

Come for Portraits and Pizza!

Adoptive Families, Foster Families and
Safe Families Hosts
Are invited to attend a

Family Photo Night

Hosted by the Vulnerable Children’s Ministry

Wednesday, January 11^th, 2017
Willow Creek Community Church/So. Barrington
Room TBD
5:30 – 7:30pm

Have a FREE family portrait and/or child’s portrait taken.

Foster/Safe Families: Many children in protective care do not have pictures to remember important people or events in their lives, or even a picture of themselves. Bring your Foster or Safe Families child to take a photo they can keep forever!

Take a photo with your family or invite the child’s family to come.If you know of a sibling group, all families are welcome to bring the kids together for a fun evening!

Adoptive Families: Take advantage of taking that long overdue family portrait you’ve been meaning to arrange!

Enjoy FREE pizza and salad!

Come for community with other adoptive, foster and Safe Families!

Please R.S.V.P. to vcministry127@gmail.com so that we can get a count for food and photographers.

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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 28, 2016

Come for Portraits and Pizza!

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