| October 15th -
December 31st |
Me &
Mommy
Georgia Aquarium
Tickets
for only $20 Location:
Georgia Aquarium - Blackout dates apply.
Blackout dates are Nov. 28, Dec. 26 and Dec. 29-31.
We
know it’s not always easy for moms (and dads and
caregivers!) to take everyone on an exciting adventure
(hello, gas prices!), and the Georgia Aquarium wants to
help. We have put together the best Aquarium offer ever, and
we have reserved it just for you!
For
only $20, the Me & Mommy ticket includes Aquarium admission
for one adult, free admission for children 5 and under and
free parking ($10 value). This offer is valid Monday-Friday,
Oct. 15 - Dec. 31, 2008, and can only be purchased online.
Blackout dates are Nov. 28, Dec. 26 and Dec. 29-31. You also
have to bring the little ones along to take advantage of
this great offer. So take a day and come see everything at
the world's largest aquarium, big (beluga whales, whale
sharks!) and small (clownfish!).
Get your ticket now!
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| November 12th |
Legal 3 Training
(a more in depth look at sexual
and physical abuse)
Speaker: Rachelle
Carnasale
Time: 9:00
am
Location:
Cherokee DFCS Conference Room
RSVP to Julie Evans at
jevans@dhr.state.ga.us
by November 5th.
A
sign up sheet will be by the conference room. The training
is for DFCS Staff, SAAGS, Law enforcement, CASA, Foster Parents.
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| November 15th |
National Adoption Day!
National Adoption Day is a collective national effort to
raise awareness of the 129,000 children in foster care waiting
to find permanent, loving families. |
| November 15th |
GA Center for Resources and Support - Annual Fall Statewide
Conference
Topic:
POSITIVE PARENTING: Get Involved! Get Connected! Get Powerful!
Time: 8:30am-3:30pm
This dynamic
day- long conference will focus on Sibling Groups. There will be
workshops in the morning and a
panel discussion with single/married adoptive and foster
families in the afternoon. Breakfast/Lunch Provided.
http://www.gacrs.org. |
| November 18th |
DFCS Roundtable
Time: 7pm - 9pm
Location:
Canton First Methodist Church,
930 Lower Scott Mill Rd,
Canton, GA 30114
Dinner and
childcare provided. |
| November 22nd |
AFPAG - Day Conference
Time: 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Location: Pleasant Grove Baptist Church,
115 Pleasant Grove Road, Ellijay, GA 30540.
AFPAG (The
Adoptive and Foster Parent Association of Georgia) is proud to
announce an exceptional mini conference being held in your area
for foster and adoptive parents. Lunch will be provided. The
cost is $25 per person. Onsite registration is
offered at $30/person and you can call or email Vala to reserve
your spot at the training.
Please
mail your $25 registration fee and form in by Nov. 20th, or
email your information to AFPAG Secretary, Vala Peyton, at
vala@bellsouth.net or call 404-428-2104. Child care will not be provided.
Brochure! If
it doesn't open right click and save to desktop. |
| November 25th |
Cherokee County Foster and
Adoptive Parent Association Meeting
Speaker: Meredith Pitts -
Sylvan Learning Center
Time: 7pm - 9pm
Location:
Hickory Flat United Methodist Church, 4056 East Cherokee Dr.
Canton 30115. Directions.
Daycare is provided. |
| December 5th - 7th |
2nd Annual Foster &
Adoptive Parent Association Mini-Conference
Location: Red Top Mountain Lodge, 50 Lodge Rd,
Cartersville, GA 30121
Register
Online Today!
Tell your case manager you would like to
attend the Conference at Red Top Mountain State Park located in Cartersville,
GA (Bartow County). Space is limited so
Register
Early.
www.nwgfapa.org or
www.gafosterparents.org |
| December 6th |
Casa for
Children &
Bascomb United Methodist Church
Location:
Bascomb United Methodist Church
Time:
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Enjoy lunch, crafts, small
gifts and a special visit from Santa. |
| December 23rd |
Cherokee County Foster and
Adoptive Parent Association Meeting
There will not be a meeting this month! |
|
2009 |
|
February 27th |
Fifth Annual All Kids Count
Gala - Benefitting the Foster Care Support Foundation Inc
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Metropolitan
Club in Alpharetta
Join us with Clark Howard,
featuring an evening of Silent and Live auctions, dinner,
dancing & entertainment. Call Mary Jackson at
mjackson6@att.net
404-667-0628 or Rachel Ewald at
rachel@fostercares.org
770-641-9591. |
|
February 27th |
AFPAG -
Conference at Jekyll Island Watch your email
and mail for upcoming brochure.
If you have any questions, please
contact Sharon Carlson, Executive Director, or David Elliott,
President of AFPAG. |
