BE ENCOURAGED!

November Focused Fellowship!

Monday, November 16, 2015

Time: 7:00pm

Place: Monica's Home. 1111 W Burnside Dr.

No need to RSVP, come as you are.

This evening is for foster and adoptive moms, come and be encouraged with like-minded ladies.  We will have a devotion, time of prayer for our families, and time to network and encourage one another.

Feel free to bring a friend and a snack to share if you'd like.

Any questions? Amy at levisix88@gmail.com

October Focused Fellowship Cancelled

If you are interested in meeting at the Panera at Westlake Shopping Center at 7pm on October 19th please reply on the Focused Fellowship Facebook post. (Neither Monica or Amy will be there, but you could meet with others!).  

Next Meeting: Monday, November 16th

October Focused Fellowship

Monday, October 19, 2015

7:00pm- 9:00pm(ish)

Monica's Home
1111 W Burnside Dr.
Peoria

This is an evening for the ladies.  We spend time praying for our families, sharing where we are in the journey, brainstorming questions, and encouraging one another in this journey of foster care and adoption.

We meet the third Monday of every month, so if you can't make it this month put it on the calendar for the next one.

No need to RSVP, please come as you are.  If you'd like to bring a snack to share great, but no pressure.

Any questions? Amy 309-251-7250  or Monica 309-303-7965

Orphan Care Study 

Sundays at 11am in Room 809 

Bethany Baptist Church

7422 N. Heinz Lane

Edwards, IL 61528 

October 4-November 8, 2015

This study is for anyone interested in what the Bible says about caring for the disenfranchised. Learn what God’s Word says about caring for the orphan. For those with a heart to foster and/or adopt, this is the first step in partnering with the Open Hearts, Open Homes Orphan Care Ministry. 

Questions?  Ken and Amy   -  levisix88@gmail.com

The next Safe Family for Children Training will take place on October 24th from 9 am - 1 pm at Bethany Community Church.  For more details or to register click on the link below.  If you have any questions, feel free to contact ohoh@bethanycommunitychurch.org

Click here for Safe Families Training

September Focused Fellowship

This evening is for you ladies!  Foster and adoptive moms or women in the  process of becoming one.  You are invited to join us at Focused Fellowship this month.  We start the evening with a short devotion and prayer and then head into discussion.

Monday, September 21, 2015

Time: 7:00pm

Place: Monica's home, 1111 W. Burnside Dr., Peoria

This month we have a special guest coming from The  Baby Fold to answer questions related to Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI).   Jen will be with us from 7:15-8:30, but our evening will begin at 7:00pm with devotion and prayer.

 If you are interested,you may send  questions/family situation, let her know how familiar you are with TBRI, and mention that you are with the Peoria support group. Jen Walbridge jwalbridge@thebabyfold.org

Come as you are, no need to RSVP.  Bring a snack to share or a friend if you would like.

Questions? Amy 309251-7250 or Monica 309-303-7965

Family Fellowship

 

Wednesday, July 22  |  2:00 PM (Eastern) "Replicable Models of Transition to Family-Based Care"

A growing number of CAFO organizations are pioneering new models that transition children from orphanages into family-based care.   Join us for a live discussion between three of these innovators and CAFO President Jedd Medefind.     Presenters include: Randy Daniels, Buckner International  Rebecca Nhep, ACCInternational Emily Heger, Akola Project

Registration link:

https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3748774267611268354?utm_source=Copy+of+Webinar%3A+June+2015+Announcement&utm_campaign=Webinar%3A+July+2015&utm_medium=email

 info@cafo.org