Wednesday, October 13, 2010

2010 FCAA Ohio Thanksgiving(s)


Every year, Foster Care Alumni of America's Ohio chapter holds a Thanksgiving event for foster care youth, alumni, adult supporters and ally organizations.

This November, we are holding THREE Thanksgiving events:
  • To overcome transportation barriers, so that more foster care youth/alumni can attend
  • To continue building up regional networks to Connect & Transform
  • To truly hold a statewide celebration that reaches as many foster care youth and alumni as possible
1.) SOUTHWEST OHIO THANKSGIVING

The Southwest Ohio Thanksgiving will take place in Cincinnati:
  • Sunday, November 14, 2010, from noon - 3 pm
  • The Phoenix, 812 Race Street, Cincinnati OH 45202
Lead Facilitator: Amy Roberts
Sponsors include: Cincinnati Works, Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, Bob Mecum of Lighthouse Youth Services and Richter & Phillips Jewelers

2.) NORTHEAST OHIO THANKSGIVING

The Northeast Ohio Thanksgiving will take place in Cleveland:
  • Saturday, Nov. 20, 2010, from 1-3 pm
  • Antioch Baptist Church, 8869 Cedar Ave., Cleveland OH 44016
Lead Facilitator: Zelma Brown
Sponsors include: Cuyahoga County Children Services, Village Network

3.) CENTRAL/SOUTHEAST OHIO THANKSGIVING

The Central/Southeast Ohio Thanksgiving will take place in Columbus:
  • Sunday, Nov. 21, 2010, from 1-5:30 pm
  • Schneider Multi-purpose Room, 1 College & Main, Capital University, Bexley OH
Lead Facilitator: Gabriel Koshinsky
Sponsors include: Capital University ROTC: Crusader Battalion, Kappa Sigma Upsilon, Village Network, Starr Commonwealth and Franklin County Children Services.

Please stay tuned for additional details....

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