| | 1: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2004 1 Winter | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Illinois Families Now and Forever is a publication from Department of Children and Family Services for families parenting children who are or have been in the department's care. This publication provides updates on department policy and useful information to help foster families. The publication extends the audience to include adoptive and guardianship families. Items in this issue: From the DCFS Director Free tax booklet helps foster and adoptive parents DCFS updates foster parent training Crossroads booklet helps families prepare for college costs DCFS offers several ways to help pay for college education Teens prepare for adulthood with Life Skills Training Management Spotlight: Cynthia Moreno Getting youth ready for work DCFS can help with housing for young adults System of Care: support for children in foster care Foster parent appreciation essay contest Illinois wins three national Adoption Excellence Awards Post-Adoption/Guardianship Helpful Hints What is an adoption or guardianship subsidy? Tell it like it is - families speak out A family for me | | | | Date Created: | 02 09 2004 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000012331 Original UID: 6505 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
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