There’s still time! Don’t miss a chance to support Amara & hear David Ambroz’s message of hope at this year’s Together We Thrive on Wednesday, April 17 at the Museum of Flight. Visit amarafamily.org/togetherwethri… to get your tickets to this inspiring event!
#fostercare #childwelfare
We're sharing our gratitude for our TWT sponsor Intracorp for generously supporting us. Amara brings our community together each year in support of kids & families experiencing #fostercare & w/sponsors like Intracorp, we can help more families soar.
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Wondering what the Family Connections Program is all about? Attend our free virtual convo, Connections 101, April 25 at 1pm to learn why building relationships in #fostercare is so important–for kids, families & for healing.
#familyconnections
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Join us for a night of hope & inspiration to support Amara’s work w/kids & families experiencing #fostercare April 17@ the Museum of Flight.Guests can explore the museum & hear from David Amrboz(@hjdambroz)author & nat’l poverty & #childwelfare expert.Tix: amarafamily.org/togetherwethri…
Our Collaborative Parenting Workshop, a brave space for kinship families, starts Sat, April 6 11am–1pm. It's free & runs 4 wks,ending April 27. It's for parents of kids in out-of-home care& #kinship caregivers to support the 'shared parenting'relationship. amarafamily.org/collaborative-…
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'When we support families, children thrive.'~Trevor Storrs, president & CEO, Alaska Children's Trust, for the Anchorage Daily News
#familywellbeing #childwelfare #socialwork #families #thrivingfamilies #fostercare #kinshipcare
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We're sharing our gratitude for our TWT sponsor Heritage Bank for generously supporting us. Amara brings our community together each year in support of kids & families experiencing #fostercare & w/sponsors like Heritage Bank, we can help more families soar
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Middle school students w/experience in #fostercare or adoption, or who've lived w/family members other than their parents(grandparents, aunts, etc) can join our new Advisory Council. Members will learn leadership, build community, earn $25/session & more. forms.office.com/Pages/Response…
'Siblings belong together & are stronger for it, but when that is threatened by safety concerns or instability in a household, #fostercare can be the answer until a family can be made whole again.'~Kitsap Daily News
#siblingsbelongtogether #fosteryouth
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The benefit of #livedexperience .
“Our takeaways from this paper are straightforward: When you bring personal experience into program design,outcomes improve;&doing that work correctly requires shifts in mindsets,power&resources.”
#childwelfare
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We're sharing our gratitude for our TWT sponsor Intracorp for generously supporting us. Amara brings our community together each year in support of kids & families experiencing #fostercare & w/sponsors like Intracorp, we can help more families soar.
amarafamily.org/togetherwethri…
Our Collaborative Parenting Workshop, a brave space for kinship families, starts Sat, April 6 11am–1pm. It's free & runs 4 wks,ending April 27. It's for parents of kids in out-of-home care& #kinship caregivers to support the 'shared parenting'relationship. amarafamily.org/collaborative-…
The Amara Family This will continue until we refocus on #familypreservation rather than separation. ~75% of removals are due to poverty. If we support families, there would be far fewer youth in the system thereby allowing more homes to be available to youth that need to be in #fostercare .
The Amara Family ECS has is supporting Caregivers by offering First AID and CPR classes. We offer both the traditional in person classes and a online option. To learn more: rb.gy/cc9x5To request First AID and CPR class: rb.gy/5bes5