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ORGANIZATION: All Saints Church Foster Care Project
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Have you ever thought about the most important volunteer position you'll ever have? Have you ever thought about becoming a "resource parent," that is, a foster, adoptive, or weekend host parent? More than 22,000 children in Los Angeles County need stable homes. To learn more about becoming a resource parent, please join All Saints Foster Care Project and our partnering agency, Five Acres, on Sunday, May 6, from 12:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the Seminar Room at All Saints Church. Staff members from Five Acres will be present to respond to your questions and concerns. Coffee and bagels will be served.
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About All Saints Church Foster Care Project
Location:
132 N. Euclid Ave., Pasadena, CA 91101, US
Mission Statement
All Saints Church Foster Care Project provides community education, public policy/advocacy and direct services for children and youth who have been removed from the care of their parents to the supervision of the state. The Project recruits and sustains volunteers who serve in public and private agencies or work on special projects designed to enhance the lives of foster, homeless, transitional and incarcerated children and youth.
Description
Our Purpose and Goals:
Education: To increase awareness of crisis in foster care
Service: To improve the quality of lives of children and youth in foster care, homeless, incarcerated or under the supervision of probation through the provision of direct services to the children or to the agencies serving them.
Community Action: To improve the quality of the lives of children and young people in foster care, homeless, incarcerated or under the supervision of probation through system changes.
Spiritual Growth: Nurture growth and personal transformation that results from the volunteer experience.
Our Area of Ministry:Our focus is on the 2,518 children and young people in foster care in the area served by the Pasadena Department of Children and Families Services (DCFS), as well as incarcerated, homeless and emancipated youth.
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132 N. Euclid Ave.Pasadena, CA 91101
DATE POSTED
April 17, 2018
SKILLS
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N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18