| 1: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2005 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, 2004 booklet outlines foster care and adoption tax benefits, REGISTER today for Caregiver Institutes training for older youth, Get on your marks for college scholarships, DCFS partners help kids get to college, Actor Bruce Willis backs scholarship fund, Prepare youth for life with the new Casey Life Skills Curriculum, 2005 Reader Survey, Get the facts on adoption from US Census stats, Dominguez family wins national award, Post Adoption/Guardianship Hint: New way to find services in Cook County, Helping children understand adoption at different ages, Adoption Advisory Council boosts membership, Tell it like it is: Readers respond, and A Family for Me. | | | Date Created: | 03 16 2005 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000012583 Original UID: 6569 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
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