Child S.H.A.R.E. invites you to Race with a Reason in Los Angeles Marathon. For the 16th year, Child S.H.A.R.E. will serve as an Official Charity of the LA Marathon and will proudly send a team of runners and walkers to the race. The LA Marathon 5K will be held on Saturday, March 19, 2011 at [...]
The California Insurance Professionals (CAIP) presented Child S.H.A.R.E. with a $15,000 donation at their annual Holiday Cocktail Party at the Conga Room at LA Live on Wednesday, December 8, 2010. The CAIP Holiday Party is known as one of the insurance industry’s “must attend” holiday festivities and the 2010 party was no exception. The 2010 [...]
Child S.H.A.R.E. is collecting new unwrapped toys and stuffed animals for our 2010 Christmas Parties. Each year, all of the children that attend Child S.H.A.R.E. Christmas parties receive a Christmas gift of their own. Some of the children who attend Child S.H.A.R.E.’s Christmas parties have not had the opportunity to experience the joy of Christmas [...]
With the holidays upon us and the delicious holiday standards of homemade cookies and mashed potatoes with gravy tempting us at every turn, November is an excellent time to carve out time to exercise. Start with small, sweet steps. Take a short run or walk, perhaps only a block long. Slowly increase the distance of [...]
Come join other pastors in your community for a hosted breakfast and learn how you and your congregation can transform the lives of foster children waiting for loving families. Date and Time: Friday, October 15, 9am-10:30am Location: Bel Air Presbyterian Church 16221 Mulholland Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90049 Please RSVP by October 1 to lmckinley@childshare.org [...]
Child S.H.A.R.E. volunteers Jennifer Caruso and Diana Castellano will serve as guest bartenders at Damon’s, a popular restaurant and bar in downtown Glendale on Thursday, August 26th from 6-8pm. A portion of the evening’s tips and all proceeds from the raffle items sold will be donated to Child S.H.A.R.E. Mark your calendars and plan to [...]
Edmund Edelman Children’s Court was packed on the afternoon Friday, July 30th, 2010. Hundreds of parents, clad in their Sunday best lined up to enter the courthouse, eager to finalize the adoptions of already cherished members of their families. At 2:00pm, in room 416, two year old Kimberly Ann became an official member of the [...]
Child S.H.A.R.E. and The Alliance for Children’s Rights are proud to announce upcoming seminars regarding Individual Education Plans (IEP). The seminars are open to all Child S.H.A.R.E. families in Los Angeles County and will provide families with valuable resources. Topics will include: *Identifying potential disabilities *Requesting records and assessments through your child’s IEP (individualized education plan) [...]
Like millions of Americans, this past weekend I took my daughters to see the soon-to-be children’s film classic Despicable Me. Hollywood and animated films in particular, regularly thread their plot lines with the issue of foster care and the plight of the orphan. Aladdin, The Rescuers, The Blindside, Meet the Robinsons and of course Annie to name just a few. [...]
As a part of Child S.H.A.R.E.’s support to our foster families, Welcome Gifts are delivered to all newly placed foster children. Today, Welcome Gifts were delivered to two young girls, 7 month old Ana* and 2 year old Sara* (*names have been changed to maintain confidentiality). Upon receiving the toys, blankets and necessities from Child [...]
