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Getting Involved In Foster Care

Trish Z. wrote 3 days ago: Perhaps being a foster parent is not for you.  There are many, many other ways to help if fostering … more →

Tags: foster care, Mentoring, Motherhood, Parenting, aging out, aging out of foster care, Career Planning, Children, Children's Home Society of Florida

Really, it is no big deal2 comments

Maureen Wambaire wrote 4 days ago: So far I just have a title. At this point this feels like a composition with no starting sentence. I … more →

Tags: writing, Jesus, Internet, Volunteer, teacher, Classes, Jackline, Smart Ass, Diplomacy

Please Support Our Street Our Children1 comment

dhakarally wrote 5 days ago: A couple of close friends spent a year in Nepal recently doing charity work. We’ve known David … more →

Tags: nepal, street child, Education, narayangarh

My Foster Homes and Group Homes

Trish Z. wrote 1 week ago: I really don’t remember when “they” came to get me.  I really don’t remember … more →

Tags: Faith, Family, foster care, Attitude, Childhood Memories, Children, Christ, Foster Care, Grace of God

Many Secrets of a Foster Child5 comments

Trish Z. wrote 2 weeks ago: My childhood was probably very similar to many of the children in foster care today.  I was a happy … more →

Tags: Faith, Family, foster care, Mentoring, abandonment, Abuse, ADHD, aging out of foster care, Children

Meet Another Member: Alisha!

americorpsil wrote 3 weeks ago: Alisha, with our unofficial office mascot. Hi everyone I’m Alisha. I’m 20 years old and I’ve been wi … more →

Tags: AmeriCorps, Corporation for National and Community Service, Volunteer, Non-profit, Community, Neighborhood, Neighbors, Friends, Information

National Foster Care Month2 comments

Trish Z. wrote 3 weeks ago: May is National Foster Care Month, and this is something close to my heart because I relate to the 1 … more →

Tags: Motherhood, Family, Faith, Parenting, Mentoring, foster care, Foster, Foster Care, aging out

Painting Reaching Hand's Wall4 comments

Jacob Cherian wrote 3 weeks ago: The walls of the extra-curricular room, at Reaching Hand, needed some life. Smita of Lightin’ … more →

Tags: General, Fun, Non-CV Work, reaching hand, Bangalore, wall painting

Meet Sandra Wiebe coming to ISM September 2013 - Interning at Hope for the Children and the Acheson Family - India1 comment

Impact School of Missions wrote 3 weeks ago: Hello! My name is Sandra Wiebe I am 17 years old, I was born in a little town called Blue Creek in B … more →

Tags: Missions School, Missions, Short-Term Missions, -ISM, Internships, Impact School of Missions, PAOC, Jesus, Children

Group photo.

americorpsil wrote 1 month ago: Group photo at the Midwest Food Bank, January 2013. Related articles Student food pantries flourish … more →

Tags: AmeriCorps, Volunteer, Non-profit, Community, Service, Help, Peoria, PeoriaCorps, Photo

Meet a Real Member...

americorpsil wrote 1 month ago: Not to say Natalie isn’t real, she just is the boss lady, not a member.  But I am!  My name is … more →

Tags: AmeriCorps, Corporation for National and Community Service, Volunteer, Community, Friends, Service, Peoria, Chail, PeoriaCorps

A-Podding We Will Go (Happy Earth Day!)2 comments

americorpsil wrote 1 month ago: Happy Earth Day! (click through for photo source) It (finally) feels like Spring in Peoria! We … more →

Tags: AmeriCorps, Volunteer, Non-profit, Community, Neighborhood, Neighbors, Friends, Peoria, Illinois

Gary Glitter & the Glam Rock Legacy1 comment

Joel Mills wrote 1 month ago: I can’t really remember the first music I ever heard, but the first song I was smitten by was … more →

Tags: Music, Culture, Glam Rock, Rock 'n' roll, Gary Glitter, Goldfrapp, KLF, Being in care

Celebrate!

americorpsil wrote 1 month ago: Some of our group at Monday’s Take Back Our Neighborhood Celebration Dinner. … more →

Tags: AmeriCorps, Volunteer, Take back our neighborhood, east bluff, Non-profit, Community, Neighborhood, Neighbors, Help

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month

americorpsil wrote 1 month ago: Go here  to learn more about National Child Abuse Prevention Month, as well as local and nation-wide … more →

Tags: AmeriCorps, Community, Neighborhood, Neighbors, Help, Information, Peoria, Illinois, Chail

Meet the Members...kind of.

americorpsil wrote 1 month ago: Hello readers! Fresh from a successful night at the TBON Celebration Dinner, it’s back to work … more →

Tags: AmeriCorps, Corporation for National and Community Service, Volunteer, Take back our neighborhood, Non-profit, Community, Neighbors, Friends, Help

God Bless the Non-Profits

Rebecca Lane wrote 1 month ago: No, I make no money.  Yes, I work stupid hours.  Yes, I help people.  And hell yes I make a differen … more →

Tags: nonprofit organization, Peoria Illinois, east bluff, Take back our neighborhood, tbon, Tim Riggenbach, AmeriCorps, Youth Build, liść

HATCH

americorpsil wrote 1 month ago: April 19th, 2013 Please join us in supporting HATCH (Hands Around The CourtHouse) on Friday, April 1 … more →

Tags: AmeriCorps, Volunteer, Community, Neighbors, Help, Information, Peoria, Illinois, Abuse

Taking Back Our Neighborhood Celebration Dinner1 comment

americorpsil wrote 1 month ago:     On Monday, April 15th at 5:30 pm the Take Back Our Neighborhood team will be hosting a … more →

Tags: 512 E Kansas, AmeriCorps, avantis, Bernard Hall, Boys and Girls Club, Celebration, Dinner, east bluff, EBNHS


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