Adoption Information Open House
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Shawnell Tolliver
shawnell@afamilyforeverychild.org
Phone:541.343.2856
A Family for Every Child hosts Adoption Information Session Open House for all families interested in adoption from foster care.
Local adoption agency hosts open house to bring awareness to the process of adoption from foster care.
Bend, Oregon — February 28, 2020 – A Family For Every child is hosting its first monthly “Information Session Open House” event this month on March 12, 2020, and every second Thursday of the following months for the year of 2020. This event will be held at the Deschutes County Downtown Library in the Meyer Classroom located at 601 NW Wall Street, Bend, Oregon 97701 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM. The Adoption Information Session is an opportunity to learn about the process of adoption, fee schedules, and timelines of adoption from foster care.
A Family For Every Child (AFFEC) is a non-profit organization located in Eugene, Oregon.Our mission is to find loving permanent homes for every waiting foster child - There are currently over 430,000 children in foster care in the US and over 1,000 in Lane County alone and is expanding to all counties within the state of Oregon.
The founder and Executive Director, Christy Obie-Barrett, wanted to make a difference in the lives of foster children after adopting nine of her own from care. As a mother of 12, Christy Obie-Barrett founded the non-profit agency A Family For Every Child in January of 2006 with the vision of creating additional resources for the many children with special needs and hard to place children with long term and sustainable solutions.
This event is free to the public and welcomes all families who are interested in opening their hearts and their homes to children in need.
To RSVP please
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For more information regarding the process of adoption visit the
agency website
and be sure to like at A Family for Every Child
Facebook Page
of Eugene, OR.
