GREATER LEHIGH VALLEY FOSTER CARE COALITION
Working together to support children & families.
GREATER LEHIGH VALLEY FOSTER CARE COALITION
Working together to support children & families.
WHAT WE DO
Our purpose is to support Foster Care, Kinship, and Adoption in the Greater Lehigh Valley area by:
Sharing mutual concerns for the screening, retention, and support of resource families.
Responding to changes in regulations governing Foster Care in Pennsylvania, legislation and budgetary matters.
Sharing mutual concerns for the screening, retention, and support of resource families.
Responding to changes in regulations governing Foster Care in Pennsylvania, legislation and budgetary matters.
Presenting a positive image to the general community.
Promoting education of foster care, kinship, adoption and permanency issues to resource families and staff.
Presenting a positive image to the general community.
Promoting education of foster care, kinship, adoption and permanency issues to resource families and staff.
WHO WE ARE
GLVFCC Member Agencies and Websites
The IMPACT Project, Inc.
OPEN DOOR INTERNATIONAL
There are over 423,000 children and youth in foster care. Over half have a case plan goal of reunification with their parents or primary caregiver. Others may have a permanency plan of adoption.
You can learn how you can help by participating in an information session at one of the GLVFCC member programs.
The following programs have upcoming sessions. Contact them today!
There are over 423,000 children and youth in foster care. Over half have a case plan goal of reunification with their parents or primary caregiver. Others may have a permanency plan of adoption.
You can learn how you can help by participating in an information session at one of the GLVFCC member programs.
The following programs have upcoming sessions. Contact them today!
There are over 423,000 children and youth in foster care. Over half have a case plan goal of reunification with their parents or primary caregiver. Others may have a permanency plan of adoption.
You can learn how you can help by participating in an information session at one of the GLVFCC member programs.
The following programs have upcoming sessions. Contact them today!
October 2024
Salvation Army Foster Care & Adoption is scheduling individual information sessions throughout the month.
Email angie.gillen@use.salvationarmy.org for a date and time.
October 3, 2024, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Pinebrook Family Answers Virtual Session
For details, call Heidi at (484) 781-1892 or email
Hhoffer@PbFAlv.org
October 3, 2024, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption and Foster Care
Online Information Session
To register, email
recruitment@diakon.org
October 5, 2024 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
CHOR Youth & Family Services
Information table at Leslie’s Garden
Greenhouse & Gift Shop
2 Park Street, Pottsville, PA
October 10, 2024, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption and Foster Care
Online Information Session
To register, email
recruitment@diakon.org
October 16, 2024, 12:00 noon – 1:00 PM
CONCERN Bite-Sized Information Session
For information and registration, email
October 16, 2024, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption and Foster Care
Online Information Session
To register, email
recruitment@diakon.org
October 20, 2024 1:00 – 5:00 PM
CHOR Youth & Family Services
FInformation table at Macungie Memorial Park,
50 Poplar Street, Macungie, PA
October 23, 2024, 6:30 – 8:00 PM
KidsPeace Lehigh Valley Virtual Session
For information, contact Bryan at
bryan.hoffstetter@kidspeace.org
October 26, 2024 12:00 – 2:00 PM
CHOR Youth & Family Services
Information table at Muhlenberg Township Community Library,
3612 Kutztown Road, Reading, PA
October 2024
Salvation Army Foster Care & Adoption is scheduling individual information sessions throughout the month.
Email angie.gillen@use.salvationarmy.org for a date and time.
October 3, 2024, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Pinebrook Family Answers Virtual Session
For details, call Heidi at (484) 781-1892 or email
Hhoffer@PbFAlv.org
October 3, 2024, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption and Foster Care
Online Information Session
To register, email
October 5, 2024 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
CHOR Youth & Family Services
Information table at Leslie’s Garden Greenhouse & Gift Shop
2 Park Street, Pottsville, PA
October 10, 2024, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption and Foster Care
Online Information Session
For details, call Todd at
(610) 258-2831, ext. 151 or email
shellyt@thechildrenshome.org
October 16, 2024, 12:00 noon – 1:00pm
CONCERN Bite-Sized Information Session
For information and registration, email
October 16, 2024, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption and Foster Care
Online Information Session
To register, email recruitment@diakon.org
October 20, 2024 1:00 – 5:00 PM
CHOR Youth & Family Services
Information table at Macungie Memorial Park, 50 Poplar Street, Macungie, PA
October 28, 2024, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption and Foster Care
Online Information Session
To register, email
recruitment@diakon.org
November 7, 2024, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Pinebrook Family Answers Virtual Session
For details, call Heidi at (484) 781-1892 or email
Hhoffer@PbFAlv.org
November 7, 2024, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption and Foster Care
Online Information Session
To register, email
recruitment@diakon.org
November 7, 2024, 6:30 - 8:00 PM
KidsPeace Berks/Schuylkill Virtual Session
For information, call (610) 921-0130 or email
heather.einsig@kidspeace.org
November 15, 2024, 6:00 – 8:00 PM
CHOR Youth and Family Services
Terrarium Building Workshop and information on adoption
1010 Centre Avenue, Reading PA 19601
November 14, 2024, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption and Foster Care
Online Information Session
To register, email
recruitment@diakon.org
November 18, 2024, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption and Foster Care
Online Information Session
To register, email
recruitment@diakon.org
November 19, 2024, 6:30 – 8:00 PM
KidsPeace Lehigh Valley Virtual Session
For information, contact Bryan at
bryan.hoffstetter@kidspeace.org
November 25, 2024, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption and Foster Care
Online Information Session
To register, email
recruitment@diakon.org
October 23, 2024, 6:30 – 8:00 PM
KidsPeace Lehigh Valley Virtual Session
For information, contact Bryan at bryan.hoffstetter@kidspeace.org
October 26, 2024 12:00 – 2:00 PM
CHOR Youth & Family Services
Information table at Muhlenberg Township Community Library,
3612 Kutztown Road, Reading, PA
October 28, 2024, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption and Foster Care
Online Information Session
To register, email recruitment@diakon.org
November 7, 2024, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Pinebrook Family Answers Virtual Session
For details, call Heidi at (484) 781-1892 or email
Hhoffer@PbFAlv.org
November 7, 2024, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption and Foster Care
Online Information Session
To register, email recruitment@diakon.org
November 7, 2024, 6:30 - 8:00 PM
KidsPeace Berks/Schuylkill Virtual Session
For information, call (610) 921-0130 or email
heather.einsig@kidspeace.org
November 15, 2024, 6:00 – 8:00 PM
CHOR Youth and Family Services
Terrarium Building Workshop and information on adoption
1010 Centre Avenue, Reading PA 19601
November 14, 2024, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption and Foster Care
Online Information Session
To register, email
recruitment@diakon.org
November 18, 2024, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption and Foster Care
Online Information Session
To register, email recruitment@diakon.org
November 19, 2024, 6:30 – 8:00 PM
KidsPeace Lehigh Valley Virtual Session
For information, contact Bryan at
bryan.hoffstetter@kidspeace.org
November 25, 2024, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption and Foster Care
Online Information Session
To register, email recruitment@diakon.org
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