Project Speak Out flyers
June 03, 2011
Musical Artists Programs
A Pianoverse Summer: Musical Artists Programs
(See attached file: PianoVerse Summer Flyer 2011.pdf)
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Free Training
Free Training for......Mental Health, Alcohol and Drug Treatment, Domestic Violence and Preventive Services Agencies
(See attached file: Flyer - community trainings 5.23.11.docx)
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LGBTQ Foster Parent Informational Forum
June 02, 2011
NYC Council Member Daniel Dromm 25th District INVITES YOU TO AN LGBTQ Foster Parent Informational Forum LGBTQ and affirming foster and adoptive parents needed
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Faces of Autism Workshop
May 19, 2011
Faces of Autism Workshop held on Monday, May 23rd, 2011, 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm Jackson Heights Jewish Center 37-06 77th Street
(See attached file: AutismEducation.pdf)(See attached file: Autismo.pdf)
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Spring Community Fair May 21st, 2011
On May 21, 2011 – Saturday from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM: The Rock Church, Families Building Community, SCO Family of Services, Steinway Child and Family Services, and The National Black Leadership Commission on Aids are having a SPRING Community Fair. The fair will be held at The Rock Church… Continue Reading »
Early Childhood Development Head Start Health Fair
May 09, 2011
Committee for Early Childhood Development Head Start will be holding a Health Fair on May 25th, 2011, from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm, at
193-04 Jamaica Ave.Hollis, NY 11423,718 464-2422
(See attached file: Health fairJamaica 2011.doc)
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Workshop on the Faces of Autism held by the office of Senator Jose Peralta
Senator Jose Peralta's office will be holding an educational workshop on the Faces of Autism on May 23rd, 2011, from 6:30 to 8:30 pm, at 37-06 77th Street Jackson Heights, NY - General education on how to identify the signs, early intervention, advice for caregivers/parents, etc.
(See attached file: FlyerMay23.pdf)
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The Floating Hospital and Healthfirst Informational Health Fair
The Floating Hospital and Healthfirst will be holding an Informational Health Fair on Tuesday, May 10th 2011, starting at 10AM – 2PM.
Location – The Floating Hospital – 41-43 Crescent Street, LIC, NY 11101. Please post the attached for your clients and their family members.
(See attached file: Floating.pdf)
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Help SCO win $500,000
May 04, 2011
Vote now! One click can help SCO win $500,000 On behalf of Families building Community, we wanted to let you that SCO Family of Services, The Elmhurst CPP Financial Conduit, is one of the five non-profit organizations selected and is in the running for $500,000 from Lady Gaga. Lady Gaga… Continue Reading »
Fire Safety Presentation
April 21, 2011
Fire Safety Presentation & Taking Charge of Your Child's Future
(See attached file: doc02998120110420121547.pdf)(See attached file: doc02998220110420121556.pdf)
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LATIN WOMEN IN ACTION, INC CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH
April 11, 2011
LATIN WOMEN IN ACTION, INC CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH presents LET’S TAKE CARE OF OUR CHILDREN Join the efforts of Latin Women in Action, Inc to raise awareness in the community Learn the facts about child abuse and the potential signs of abuse and neglect Keep an eye on the… Continue Reading »
Shaken Baby Syndrome Forum
Council Member Julissa Ferreras Cordially invites you to attend: SHAKEN BABY SYNDROME FORUM On April 13th 2011 at 6:00pm-8:00pm P.S.149 Auditorium 93-11 34th Ave. Jackson Heights, NY 11372 COME TO LEARN MORE ABOUT Common symptoms of Shaken Baby Syndrome How to help a crying baby Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome… Continue Reading »
NYPD New Immigrant Outreach Unit
April 01, 2011
NYPD New Immigrant Outreach Unit 4th Annual KEEPING FAMILIES HEALTHY & SAFE Event on Saturday, April 30, 2011
(See attached file: Save the date 04-30-11.doc)
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Domestic Violence Forum
April 14th, 2011, Domestic Violence Forum(See attached file: REF - SAVE THE DATE April 14th Event 2.doc)
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Community Mediation Fair
Community Mediation Fair on Saturday, April 2nd, 2011(See attached file: Fair Flyer Final (3).pdf)
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First Annual Community Fair
March 28, 2011
Spring Community Fair Saturday, May 21st, 2011 11:00 am to 5:00 pm - The Rock Church, located at: 57-02 Hoffman Drive, NY 11373 The purpose of the Spring Community Fair is to inform the community about the resources available to them, to address health and safety issues that affect children… Continue Reading »
Family Justice Center Training
March 22, 2011
There will be a training, Best Practices: Evidence-Informed Suicide Assessment + Prevention, on Friday, April 22, 2011 at 10:00 am – 12:00 pm.
which will be held at the NYC Family Justice Center, 126-02 82nd Avenue Kew Gardens, NY 11415
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Scholarships for Youth
March 21, 2011
Scholarships for Minority Women
FREE Support Group for Parents of Challenging Children
FREE Parent Support Group on Monday Mornings – 10:00 to 11:30AM Open Enrollment – Come Anytime!
M.H.A. FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER OF WESTERN QUEENS 87-08 JUSTICE AVENUE, SUITE C-14 ELMHURST, NY 11372
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Camp to Belong
February 28, 2011
Unique opportunities for siblings who are separated through foster care placements to experience summer camp together.
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Spring Community Fair.
February 17, 2011
Families Building Community, Steinway Child and Family Services, and The Rock Church are in the midst of planning the first annual Spring Community Fair. This special family focused event will be held on Saturday, May 21, 2011, from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm at the Rock Church located at 57-02… Continue Reading »
Albert Shanker Principal Summit CBO’s Needed
February 11, 2011
Families Building Community and The Albert Shanker School are looking for community based organizations serving the Long Island City Area to come out and offer information to the parents from Albert Shanker School. CBO's are needed for the Parent Summit on Thursday, February 17, 2011 Parent Teacher Conference Day 12… Continue Reading »
Long Island City Health Center Workshops
February 09, 2011
Community Healthcare Network's Long Island City Health Center is proud to announce the start of a series of new workshops. If you would like more information about any of the workshops please feel free to call the number listed on the flier. Also, if you have a group of clients… Continue Reading »
Free Small Business Financial Seminar
Free Small Business Financial Seminar held on Tuesday, February 15th, 2011, at Amalgamated Bank
(See attached file: Amalgamated Bank.doc)
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A Heartfelt Holiday Thank you
February 07, 2011
On behalf of SCO Queens Single Stop Program and Families Building Community we would like to thank each and every individual, organization, and business who supported our holiday toy drive event held on December 17th, 2010. From the bottom of our hearts, a special thank you to all of the… Continue Reading »
Latin Women in Action Informational Letter
February 04, 2011
Latin Women in Action Informational Letter (See attached file: LWIA.doc)
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Strengthening Families Program
Strengthening Families Program available at Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities, Inc.(See attached file: FamiliesAlt2.pdf)
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Winter Jam NYC Event
Winter Jam NYC Event: Saturday February 5th, 2011, 11 am to 4 pm – FREE EVENT(See attached file: Winter Jam NYC.doc)
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Single Stop Program & Families Building Community
February 02, 2011
FREE PARENTING CLASSES
Free Parenting ClassesS Sponsored by Family Resource Center of Western Queens
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Cancer Event
January 18, 2011
Cancer Event, Sunday: JAN 23, 2011 - 4:00pm - 6:00 pm Please see attachement for more details!
Single Stop and Families Building Community
January 06, 2011
Families Building Community will be working with the Single Stop Program monthly, the next session will be held on January 10th, 2010, at our Jackson Heights Office.
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Queens-Based Immigrant Community Representative Program
December 14, 2010
The Community Partnership Program (CPP) is pleased to announce that it is recruiting individuals interested in serving as immigrant community representatives for families in the child welfare system. Who are we looking for? · Someone who is bilingual in English and another language, with a particular need for speakers of… Continue Reading »
Families Building Community Community Brunch
Families Building Community invites you to our Coalition December Brunch Thursday, December 16th, 2010 10:30 am– 12:30 pm
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Lutheran Social Services Monthly Kinship Caregiver Support Group
December 03, 2010
Lutheran Social Services Monthly Kinship Caregiver Support Group Friday, December 17, 2010,10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Continue Reading »
Understanding Credit and Money Management Workshop
Tenants’ Rights Forum
Tenants’ Rights Forum December 4th, 2010 2 pm - 5pm @ 92-10 Roosevelt Ave, Queens, NY
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NYC Leaders for Ladders Scholarship Info
November 23, 2010
Free Parenting Classes
Long Island City Health Center Presents - Free Parenting Classes, beginning Monday Nvember 1, 2010 for eleven weeks
From 3:00 PM- 5:00 PM @ 36-11 21st Street, Long Island City, NY 11106
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Thanksgiving Dinner at the Rock Church
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Free Thanksgiving Dinner at
The Greater Allen A. M. E Cathedral Of New York will be offering a free Thanksgiving Dinner on Wednesday 24th, 2010, from 4 pm to 8 pm 110-31 Merrick Blvd Jamaica, NY
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Holiday Toy Drive Nomination Form
Families Building Community, the Elmhurst Community Partnership Project is looking for children in the Queens community who could benefit from holiday toys. Do you know of a family who could benefit from a little holiday cheer? If so, please complete nomination form and email it to (JavaScript must be…
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December Coalition Breakfast:
The Elmhurst Coalition will be holding a community coalition breakfast on Thursday, December 16th, 2010 10:30 am to 12:30 pm
35-51 81st Street Jackson Heights Library Basement
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Community Thanksgiving Dinner
November 16, 2010
On Sunday November 14 , 2010 from 12:00 to 3:00 pm the Salvation Army will be having our Annual FREE Community Thanksgiving Dinner. If you, your family and friends would like to attend, please come out and join them Continue Reading »
Queens Job Fair
November 03, 2010
There will be a job fair on November 5th, 2010, from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. at York College. Please see the flyer below for additional information!
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Retirement Solutions
New York Life Insurance Company will be offering a forum on November 3rd, 2010, from 6:00 to 7:30 pm.
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Queens Roundtable LawHelp Immigration Training
October 20, 2010
LawHelp is offering a training on those who work with the immigrant populations. The training will be held on October 28th, 2010, from 9:00 am to 11:00 am.
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Grandparent Sensitivity Training
The New York City Department for the Aging, Grandparent Resource Center & Elmhurst CPP is offering a training on November 5th, 2010, from 9:30 am to 12:00 pm. All are welcome to attend this excellent training by Brandy Orange Continue Reading »
HELP! Family Support Services and Community Resources
October 08, 2010
Save the Date for December 9th, 2010: Family Support Services and Community Resources with the Family Resource Center of Queens will host an event where you can learn about community resources, programs and services that can provide support to your family and reduce the stresses of caring for a child… Continue Reading »
National Latino Aids Awareness Day
National Latino Aids Awareness Day to be held October 15th and 16th, 2010.
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New York City Housing Authority Event
New York City Housing Authority Event to be held on October 25th, 2010, from 6 pm to 8 pm, held at the Langston Hughes Library
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H & L Counseling Services 4th Annual Health Fair
H & L Counseling Services 4th Annual Health Fair to be held on October 23rd, 2010.
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Free Legal Assistance
The New York State Unified Court System, the Interfaith Center of New York, and LawHelp.org/NY Invite Manhattan Religious and Community Leaders to a Training Session on October 28th, 2010, from 9:00 am to 11:00 am.Queens Family Court 151-20 Jamaica AvenuePart 8, Room 320 Jamaica, NY 11432
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Domestic Violence Event
Domestic Violence Event to be held on October 20th, 2010, from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Our Lady of Sorrows located at 104-11 37th Avenue Corona, NY 11368.
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Family Health Fair
September 24, 2010
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Free vision screenings
Free Vision Screenings in Long Island City on Saturday, September 25th, 2010, Continue Reading »
Job Fair
September 16, 2010
Job Fair at the East River Development Alliance. Please see attachment for more details
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Community Based Organizational Fair
The Queens Boro Office & The Jamaica/Elmhurst Community Partnership Project is hosting its First Annual Community Based Organizational Fair
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Silent March
September 13, 2010
Silent March to be held on October 1st, 2010, from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm
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Odyssey House has beds available.
Odyssey House has beds available. A residential drug treatment for single mother(s) and father(s).
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The Long Island City Health Center is having a back to school health fair
on Saturday, September 18, 2010, from 11:00AM- 3:00PM at the Ravenswood Houses. They would like to invite you to set up a table or just stop by for the event. If you would like a table, please RSVP by Monday, 09/13/2010. Continue Reading »
Elmhurst general meeting
The Families Building Community Coalition/Elmhurst general meeting will take place Friday, September 24th, 2010 10:30 to 12:30 pm
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Families Building Community is looking to nominate a Co-Chair for our program
Families Building Community is also looking to nominate a Co-Chair for our program Continue Reading »
Families Building Community is holding a Fund-Raiser
Families Building Community is holding a Fund-Raiser on September, 23rd, 2010 Continue Reading »
Young Adult Life Open House
Bringing Back The Village! Young Adult Life Open House to be held at Lutheran Social Services 475 Riverside Drive Suite 1244 New York, NY 10115 on September 16th, 2010 You are invited to attend a late afternoon of connecting! Enjoy, fun, games, mingling and food. Receive lots of valuable information;… Continue Reading »
TBI Women’s Substance Abuse & Mental Health Program.
July 21, 2010
ICD is now scheduling Intake appointments for the new TBI Women’s Substance Abuse & Mental Health Program.
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CIANA - Educational program focusing on health and leadership for immigrant girls ages 14-18
This summer CIANA is launching a brand new educational program focusing on health and leadership for immigrant girls ages 14-18. Continue Reading »
Autism Programs
This creative arts workshop will be bilingual (in Spanish and English) for families who have a child with autism.
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The Corona Children’s Chorus Camp is open for children ages 9-15, from Corona and beyond
This tuition-free camp will be held in Corona from August 9th-21st. They are looking to gather 300 children for an unforgettable experience for everyone!
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QMA Passport Fridays travels around de world with music dance and film. All events are free !
July 19, 2010
Queens Museum is very proud to announce the 6th version of the only International Outdoor film, dance and Music Series. This year Target is sponsoring this series and we are very excited. Come and join us to celebrate because we all work together to bring cultural programs, education opportunities and… Continue Reading »
Kinship Caregiver Support Group
July 15, 2010
Kinship Caregiver Support Group to be held on July 16th, 2010, 10:30 am to 12:30 pm, for all relative caregivers Continue Reading »
Microsoft Training Opportunity at Elmcor
Stressed Out? Need a Break? Prospect Family Support Center can help
The Prospect Family Support Center is a new place for New York City families in crisis to get FREE services.
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Youth Empowerment Conference
Block Party
July 07, 2010
Queens Cooling Center locations for those who do not have air conditioning
Job openings at Lutheran Social Services
July 01, 2010
If yoiu are interested in applying please contact:
Stephanie Hooker, LMSW
Director of Preventive and Aftercare Services
Lutheran Social Services of New York
P: (212) 265-1826 x313
F: (212) 265-2238
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SPEAK UP AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE!
June 29, 2010
Dear friends and hermanas, please join Council Member Julissa Ferreras and many community advocates on Thursday July 1st at a Rally Against Domestic Violence At Corona Plaza, Roosevelt Avenue and 103rd Street in Queens, NY @ 6:30PM
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Job opportunity with the Center for Human Development and Family Services
June 23, 2010
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Survey for CIANA
June 17, 2010
CIANA is in the process of designing an economic empowerment project for South Asian women residing in NYC. I have attached a flyer that briefly introduces the program. Currently, we are completing the needs assessment phase and encouraging the target population to complete a survey that will help us gauge… Continue Reading »
Summer is Here Resource Fair
June 09, 2010
Families Building Community Invites you to….. “Summer is Here Resource Fair”
Find out additional resources for you and your family.Learn what you can do to nurture and protect children in Elmhurst.
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ABE classes @ Queens Library
June 07, 2010
Forestdale Fathering Retreat weekend
May 18, 2010
Friday Evening Kenneth Braswell: Author of “When The Tear Won’t Fall,” and recently released workbook, “Gentle Warriors.” He has also published “What you should know about Teen Parenting Period,” and a report entitled “Teenagers and their Attitudes towards Fatherhood.” Will kick off the weekend and set the stage for a… Continue Reading »
Free Immigration Workshop
TD Bank Networking Event
ParentJobNet Cordially Invites You to an Evening of PROFESSIONAL NETWORKING
PRESENTATION BY: Ron Sundick APA International Placement Consultants Topic: "The Interview" Networking Opportunity to Follow Presentation
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Arts & Literacy After School Program’s Children’s Street Theater & Arts Festival
May 11, 2010
The 13th annual Arts & Literacy After School Program’s Children’s Street Theater and Arts Festival, invites your organization to set up a table and disseminate information about your programs and services. It is a great opportunity to do outreach and let the Corona community know who you are, what services… Continue Reading »
Family Art Program for Children in Foster Care: Museum Explorers Club
May 06, 2010
Families Building Community invites you to join us for a family program at the Queens Museum of Art designed
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LOUIS ARMSTRONG HOUSE MUSEUM BLOCK PARTY AND BEAUTIFICATION DAY
May 05, 2010
Do you want to get to know Queens and its history? Do you want to see your community united? We urge you to come out and participate in the Beautification Day & Block Party on June 5th 2010! The event will take place at the block of the Louis Armstrong… Continue Reading »
Job Openings at Safe Space
April 27, 2010
Safe Space has two openings at their organization. Attached are job descriptions for a Youth Specialist and a part-time Outreach Worker. Contact information for the openings are below.
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3rd Annual Queens College Fair
April 22, 2010
More than 40 colleges, universities and trade schools will be represented at the College Fair. There will also be a Panel discussion, raffle prizes, giveaways, and entertainment. Continue Reading »
Job Opportunities
April 07, 2010
The following job openings are available:(posted week of March 28, 2010.)Please contact Ms. Charlotte James, Employment Specialist at 718-651-0096(ext 261) Continue Reading »
Job Fair
Elmcor is hosting a Job Faiur on April 22, 2010 10 am to 3 pm at, 33-16 108th Street(Northern Blvd in Corona, Queens Continue Reading »
Know Your Rights Community Fair
Is anyone interested in lending a hand this Saturday, April 10th, 2010, between the hours of 10:00 am to 4:00 pm? On behalf of the Ecuadorian International Center and Families Building Community, the Elmhurst CPP, we would gladly welcome volunteers to assist with various responsibilities during the event. Families Building… Continue Reading »
Earnings Opportunity for Fathers
March 09, 2010
• Are you interested in becoming a better provider for your children?
• Are you a father (24 years old or younger)?
• Do you have interests in obtaining GED, vocational training, or internship Program?
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Parenting Classes
February 24, 2010
Latin Women in Action, Inc. is organizing its next Parenting classesto commence March 12th,2010. The classes will be bilingual Spanish/English and will run from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Fridays. The curriculum covers the skills necessary to satisfy ACS or any Court mandate for parenting classes. The course is… Continue Reading »
International Bruncheon
December 11, 2009
International Bruncheon
Hosted By Families Building Community, The Elmhurst CPI Elmhurst Community Partnership Initiative General Meeting
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Families Building Community Holiday Bash
Please come out and join us for a fun family event. The Holiday Bash is for Foster and Adoptive families who have attended our Circle of Support community meetings during the 2009 year. Fun* *DJ* *Dinner will be served Continue Reading »
Elmhurst Community Coalition Update
June 23, 2009
On Valentine’s Day this year, The Elmhurst CPI, Families Building Community, held the first Foster Parent Recruitment Event in the Elmhurst community. The event was held at the Queens Center Mall and the theme that surrounded the event was "Opening Your Heart and Your Home". All in all, The Elmhurst… Continue Reading »
