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May 24
2012

Lunchtime event focuses on foster care

DANVILLE — Vermilion County Community Foster Care and Adoption Coalition and other community partners will present the Vermilion County Community Voices for Kids Brown Bag Lunchtime Event from noon-1 p.m. Tuesday at Temple Plaza, 102 N. Vermilion St. If it rains, the event will be moved to Danville Township Hall, 101 W...

May 07
2012

Where's the Love: Illinoisans Campaign for Foster Children

CHICAGO - May is National Foster Care month, a time to recognize that children need loving families and to acknowledge the care those families provide, and children's advocates say there is reason to be hopeful. Over the last fifteen years the state has reduced the number of children in foster care by more than 60...

Apr 25
2012

Central Illinois Proud Covers "Where's the love?" Launch in Peoria - April 20

Follow the link to watch coverage of the 2012 Foster Kids Are Our Kids Launch of "Where's the love?" in Peoria.

http://centralillinoisproud.com/fulltext?nxd_id=241012

Apr 25
2012

WSIL-TV Covers "Where's the love?" Launch in Mt. Vernon - April 19, 2012

By Christen Drew
By Randy Livingston

MT. VERNON -- There's a new campaign to recruit foster parents in Illinois.

Agencies are finding more children in foster care for longer periods of time, partly because of the meth epidemic. Nearly 20 local child welfare advocates met in Mt. Vernon Thursday to...

Apr 25
2012

WGN-TV Covers "Where's the love?" Chicago launch - April 17, 2012

Follow the link to view WGN's coverage of the 2012 Foster Kids Are Our Kids launch of "Where's the love?" is Chicago on April 17th.

http://www.wgntv.com/videobeta/c806ce43-c362-435c-a456-...

Apr 17
2012

Foster Kids Are Our Kids Launch Events

Foster Kids Are Our Kids is coming to a location near you! Please join us as we launch the new Foster Kids Are Our Kids campaign, “Where’s The Love?”. We will be in Chicago on April 17, Mt. Vernon on April 19, and Peoria on April 20.

Foster Kids Are Our Kids is a statewide public awareness campaign designed to...

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