Serving Children in Foster Care
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A Few Facts About Foster Careposted on February 5, 2011 Over 114,000 children in the U.S. foster care system are available for adoption Over 4,000 children in foster care in North Texas, with over 1,000 of those children waiting to be adopted Over 300 children ‘age-out’ of foster care in…… Read More |
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Foster Care/Foster Adoption Training Scheduleposted on February 5, 2011 From time to time Tapestry hosts foster care and foster adoption training for those wanting to be licensed to become a foster parent and/or adopt a child from foster care. Foster/Adopt Training Schedule at IBC Each of the training classes…… Read More |
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Tapestry Kids Closetposted on February 5, 2011 Do you ever get to the point where you just can’t stand it anymore and you start cleaning out your kids’ closets, drawers and playrooms only to find you asking yourself, “what am I going to do with all of…… Read More |
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Foster Buddiesposted on February 5, 2011 By becoming a Tapestry Foster Buddy you have the opportunity to love and serve children in foster care by praying for, supporting and encouraging them and their foster parents. Tapestry Foster Buddies can come alongside foster children and parents in…… Read More |
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DFW Church Relief Care Networkposted on February 5, 2011 What is relief care? Foster parents play an invaluable role in providing safe and loving care for abused and neglected children in our community. The truth is, however, that foster parents sometimes need a break – just like all other…… Read More |
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Praying for Children in Foster Careposted on February 5, 2011 There are over 500,000 children nationwide in foster care and thousands in the North Texas area. Each of these children are in need of help and hope, and you have the opportunity to provide that through your faithful prayers. Here…… Read More |
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The Privilege of the Here and Nowposted on January 29, 2011 By Michael Monroe If you’re like me, when you initially think of orphans and children in need your mind is probably immediately drawn to the tens of millions of children living in Africa, Asia, Latin America and Eastern Europe –…… Read More |
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If It Ain’t No, Then Goposted on January 10, 2011 I’ve heard it dozens of times from church volunteers and lay leaders alike. They recount, often in frustrated tones, how their pastor or some other key church leader doesn’t seem to understand or isn’t “on board” with their ideas and…… Read More |
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Flip Flops & Smilesposted on May 3, 2010 “Just wanted to say thanks again for letting our family participate in your event today. Such a blessing to our family. The kids wanted to send this picture to ya’ll to say thanks for the flip flops. Another answered…… Read More |
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I’ll Just Keep Prayingposted on April 16, 2010 “Dear God, Please help Shawn find a family soon – one where he will have a brother and sister, and maybe even a pet or two. Help his new family to treat him well and to be patient with him…… Read More |