Archive for the ‘News’ Category

8th Continent Joins Team Child S.H.A.R.E.

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010

8th Continent, a brand of fantastic soymilk, will be out in force at the LA Marathon on March 21st. Child S.H.A.R.E. will join 8th Continent at Mile 8 of the Marathon. Meet 8th Continent’s “soylbrity,” the unforgettable Lopez, and learn more about their LA Marathon by visiting www.8cpassport.com.

February Information Sessions for Families Interested in Foster Care/Adoption

Monday, February 1st, 2010

Greetings Child S.H.A.R.E. Families & Friends!
Do you know of any families wanting to start the foster/adoption process and are looking for the support of an organization like Child S.H.A.R.E. to help navigate the process? We’d love to meet them this month.
Child S.H.A.R.E. will be hosting the following information sessions for prospective families. Feel free to [...]

Eastside Baskets

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

Child S.H.A.R.E. families near Eastside Christian Church in Fullerton received an unexpected gift last Saturday. Church volunteers who wanted to honor the families, made & delivered beautiful gift baskets as part of their church-wide Day of Service to the surrounding community. The baskets had all kinds of goodies, including family games, cookie cutters, and yummy treats. [...]

Child S.H.A.R.E. Family Christmas Parties

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009

Join the fun at the 2009 Christmas party. With lots of food, crafts, games, face painting, cookie decorating and pictures with Santa, this year’s Christmas party is sure to be one that you won’t want to miss. RSVP is required for all families.
LA Families:
11:00am – 2:00pm
OC/Riverside Families:
4:00pm – 7:00pm
Questions?
Contact Andrew Henck at
818.649.8020 Phone  ahenck@childshare.org Email [...]

Starbucks Christmas Toy Drive

Monday, November 16th, 2009

Starbucks has partnered with Child S.H.A.R.E. in the 2009 Christmas Toy Drive. Starting today, November 16th 13 participating Starbucks began hosting a toy drive to help provide toys to children this Christmas. Be sure to stop by a participating Starbucks in Pasadena and donate a toy to be distributed at the annual family Christmas parties. [...]

Smedes Conference Online Registration Extended

Monday, November 2nd, 2009

Online registration for the 2009 Smedes Conference on Foster Care & Adoption has been extended to Wednesday, November 4th at 12:00 p.m.
Please visit www.smedes.eventbrite.com to register today!

Smedes Conference Speakers Announced

Friday, October 30th, 2009

The following individuals will be presenting at the scheduled workshop sessions at the 2009 Lewis B. Smedes Conference on Foster Care & Adoption.  The Honorable Judge Michael Nash will serve as the keynote speaker in the morning conference session.
Online registration is still available at www.smedes.eventbrite.com.
Ted Myers
Chief Deputy Director
Los Angeles County Department of Children & Family [...]

One week left to register for Smedes!

Tuesday, October 27th, 2009

Online registration for the 2009 Smedes Conference on Foster Care & Adoption is available for only one more week! Registration will close as of Monday, November 2nd at 11:59pm.
Fuller Theological Seminary President, Dr. Richard J. Mouw is proud to host this annual conference as an opportunity for parents and current & aspiring professionals in the [...]

2009 Founder’s Alumni Scholarship Recipient

Wednesday, October 14th, 2009

2009 Founder’s Alumni Scholarship Recipient – VIDEO
Child S.H.A.R.E. has named Coty Dietel, the 2009 Founder’s Alumni Scholarship recipient. The award was presented on October 10th at the organization’s 24th annual Gala at the California Club in downtown Los Angeles.
 
“Coty is a wonderful example of what happens when a family opens their heart and home to [...]

Fall Family Carnival At Bel Air Presbyterian

Thursday, September 24th, 2009

All Child S.H.A.R.E. families are invited to the…
Fall Family Carnival at Bel Air Presbyterian Church on Saturday, October 10th.
Come enjoy a free BBQ lunch, contests, games, prizes and much more! 
For more information & to RSVP for this event, please contact Andrew Henck at 818.649.8020