Helping Families
Helping Families: Wisconsin Post Adoption Resource Centers

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We believe that adoption is a wonderful way to build families. We know that adoption is a lifelong process that impacts all of the adoption triad (birth parents, adoptive parents and the adopted person) at specific times in their lives.
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Upcoming Events:

"Build and Grow" at Lowes

Saturday, February 13th, 2010
10:00-11:00 am
Lowe's Department store, Plover, WI


Come Participate in Lowe's Build and Grow program where kids ages 2-5 can construct their own Jewelery box to take home. This is a FREE Adoptive Family events.

For more information or to RSVP please contact Anne at 715-344-2500 x24 or arozeboom@cclse.org
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Adoptive Family Fun Night

Thursday, February 18th
6:00-7:30 pm
Family Resource Center
La Crosse, WI


Friends of Adoption and the Family Resource Center are teaming up to present a fun night of family fun. Come bring the kids for a fun Winter Carnival night full of games, crafts, activities, and snacks. A great time for parents to meet other parents while their kids have fun and meet new friends. This is a FREE event!! This is open to all adoptive and foster families, and families who are interested in adoption or just love adoption!

For more information or to RSVP contact Magen at 608-782-0710 x223 or mduffy@cclse.org.

 

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African American Hair and Skin Care Workshop

Monday, March 22nd
6:00-8:00 pm
Eau Claire, WI


Learn how to properly care for your foster or adotive child's hair and skin. this workshop is FREE to all!

For more information or to register, contact Christy by March 18th at 715-832-6644 or creppe@cclse.org.
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1-2-3 Magic Parent Education

Wednesday, April 7th
6:00-8:00 pm
Onalaska, WI



Ted Stein will be conducting this award-winning, best selling 1-2-3 magic program that provides practical and easy to learn parenting techniques that WORK for children ages 2-12. You won't need to study child psychology to understand the three simple steps in the program and get results quickly! This is a FREE event, must bring a nonperishable item to donate as admission fee!

For more information or to register for this training please contact Magen at mduffy@cclse.org or 608-782-0710 x223.

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International Adoption Language Development

Tuesday, May 11th, 2010
6:00-8:00 pm
Chippewa Falls, WI


This workshop is designed for adoptive parents who want to learn more about the process children go through when they acquire English after being adopted internationally. This workshop will be taught by Becca Jarzynski, adoptive mom and senior speech Language therapist.

For more information or to register for this event contact Christy at 715-832-6644 or email creppe@cclse.org
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Mom's Night Out

Monday, March 15th
at Pad Thai on Barstow Street

Monday, May 17th at Grizzly's

Join us for our fun series of nights out to relax and connect with other adoptive moms in the Chippewa Valley!
(Pre-adoptive mom's welcome too!)

Just RSVP and meet us for dinner at 6:30 pm. Hope to see you there!

RSVP to Christy at 715-832-6644 or email creppe@cclse.org if you plan to attend.

 
   
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