May is Foster Care Month

 

Adoptive & Foster Families of Maine and the Kinship Program extends a sincere thank you to all who provide so much for Maine's children and their families.

 

Please join AFFM at the 3rd annual Bridging the Gap: Foster Day at the Fort event.

 

When: Saturday May 31, 2008

Time: 11:00AM - 4:00 PM

Where: Fort Knox State Park and Historic Site in Prospect, ME

Who should attend: All foster, adoptive and kinship providers as well as all who support the children in foster care

What will take place: Complimentary day pass to the park, picnic lunch, face painting, games, guest speakers, clowns, and much more!

 

To register or

For more details

Call 1-800-833-9786

 

This is a colloborative event sponsored by :

Adoptive & Foster Families of Maine, Inc.

DHHS Recruitment and Retention Team at Bangor

Maine Parks and Recreation

Friends of Ft. Knox

Maine Department of Health and Human Services

 

Watch for local listings for other foster care recognition events across the state.

Thank a foster parent of foster care worker during the special month.

AFFM has blue ribbons to be worn this month in honor of Foster Care Recognition Month.

Call for your pin, wear it, and share the story of foster care and the need of Maine's

children for more caring families.