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SUMMARY:Foster Care and Adoption 101 - Online Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Interested in learning how you can support children in foster care or explore adoption through Heart Gallery East Texas? \nJoin us for a virtual information session where we’ll guide you through the licensure process for fostering or adopting and highlight the many ways you can make a meaningful impact. You’ll learn about opportunities to serve as a babysitter\, provide support to families\, advocate for children in care\, and more. \nWe’ll also share about some of the incredible children featured in the Heart Gallery—each one waiting for a loving\, permanent family. \nRegister Here
URL:https://thefosteringcollective.org/event/foster-care-and-adoption-101-online-meeting-7/
LOCATION:Virtual
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SUMMARY:Certified Babysitter Training
DESCRIPTION:Thank you LifeSource Community Church in Lindale for hosting our July Babysitter Training! \nWe are excited to offer a one time training that we partner with local child placing agencies to certify sitters for foster families.  Participating agencies include 4Kids4Families\, Arrow\, Bair\, TBHC\, Methodist Children’s Home\, Grace Manor\, Christian Homes\, Azleway\, UpBring\, Hope Haven\, Buckner\, Compass Connection and Noble. \nFirst Aid and CPR begins promptly at 9am – 10am and the class takes place from 10:00am – 12:00pm. \nOnce you have attended this training\, completed all the paperwork and become Infant and Child CPR and First Aid you will be able to serve families for up to 72 hours.  You must be 21 or older. \nWe are offering an option to attend Virtually via Zoom. Please choose that option at check out.\nIf you need CPR/First Aid\, you will need to pay an additional $50 to E&E Heartsavers through Venmo at Nancy-Elliott-CPR. Then text Nancy at 903-714-5101 your name and email address to get started on the online portion of the course. \nThe hands on portion of the CPR/First Aid will begin at 9:00am.   \nRegister Here
URL:https://thefosteringcollective.org/event/certified-babysitter-training-4/
LOCATION:LifeSource Community Church\, 1601 S. Main Street\, Lindale\, Texas\, 75771
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SUMMARY:Dad Collective Rangers Game
DESCRIPTION:Play ball! Grab your glove (or just your favorite ball cap) and join fellow foster\, adoptive\, and kinship dads for a night at the ballpark as the Texas Rangers take the field on Friday\, August 7th at 7:05 PM. More details on departure from Tyler and travel plans are coming soon. It’s the perfect chance to relax\, have some fun\, and connect with other dads who get it—you won’t want to miss this one! \nRegister Here
URL:https://thefosteringcollective.org/event/dad-collective-rangers-game/
LOCATION:Globe Life Field\, 734 Stadium Dr E\, Arlington\, Texas\, 76011
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