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Feb 15
2012

Remedy sought for lack of foster homes in the area

BLOOMINGTON — Few things are more traumatic for a child than removal from a home because of abuse or neglect.

When the removal process includes placement in a foster home many miles from home, the experience can be even more stressful.

The need to increase the number of foster homes in McLean County...

Aug 30
2011

Catch "Don't Write Me Off" on your local TV and cable stations.

The "Don't Write Me Off"; phase of the Foster Kids Are Our Kids campaign is currently running. Please check out the following run times to find out where you can catch these campaign spots near you. WMBD (Peoria)

The Early Show- M-F 7am-9am
Wheel of Fortune- M-S 6:28pm-7pm
Osgood/Face the Nation- Su...

Jul 07
2011

Our Children's Homestead on Naperville Community Television

Visit the Naperville Community Television website to see Our Children's Homestead, one of the Foster Kids Are Our Kids Campaign Agencies, being interviewed about the work that they do and National Foster Care...

May 24
2011

Follow us on Facebook!

To learn more about the campaign or to find articles about issues related to foster care please visit our Facebook page here: Foster Kids Are Our Kids Facebook Page

Apr 22
2010

Latino Consortium Seeks Spanish Speaking Foster Families

The Latino Consortium is an association representing a group of social service agencies operating under contract with the Illinois Department of Children Family Services (IDCFS). These agencies offer a variety of support and child protection services to Latino children and their families.

The Consortium is seeking...

Jan 26
2010

"In It For the Kids" Launch -- February 4

Join us for the launch of the fourth phase of our campaign, "In It For the Kids"!

Thursday, February 4
10:30am-12:00pm
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
25 E. Pearson Street, Chicago
RSVP to Anne Klassman at 312/516-5564 or aklassman@...

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