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                                                                     Family and Adoption Services Center, a program of Children's Aid and Family Services presents "The Adopted Child's Journey: Questions Along the Way"
FREE Workshops on Adoption.
Thursday September 16, 2010
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
148 Prospect Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
RSVP to 201-445-7015 X 212

Led by Dana W. Fried, Assistant Director of the New Jersey Adoption Resource Clearing House (NJ ARCH), and Kinship Legal Guardianship Clearing House (KinKonnect), both programs of Children's Aid and Family Services.

"Questions Along the Way" This workshop will look to address issues that might arise, including school concerns, identity and loss issues. Workshop discussion will be based on the book Twenty Things Adopted Kids Wish Their Adoptive Parents Knew by Sherrie Eldridge. Information and resources will be provided.


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Children's Aid and Family Services and New Jersey Adoption Resource Clearing House (NJ ARCH) present a FREE Adopted Pre-Teen Group
September 28th
7PM - 8PM
Family and Adoption Services Center
148 Prospect Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
RSVP Christie Sutera at 201-445-7015


If you live in Bergen and Passaic Counties, join our FREE group for adopted pre-teens. This group meets monthly for an hour, at the Family and Adoption Services Center in Ridgewood. Pre-teens will meet other adopted pre-teens and participate in adoption related activities. Snacks will be served. 

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Children's Aid and Family Services host a Baby Basics Drives at
Sesame Street Live "Elmo's Healthy Heroes"
September 30 - October 3
IZOD Center
East Rutherford, NJ


Bring your child, niece, nephew or grandchild to see their favorite furry friend, Elmo, and help babies in need. From September 30 – October 3, Children's Aid and Family Services will host a Baby Basics drive at the IZOD Center in East Rutherford, in conjunction with Sesame Street Live, Elmo's Healthy Heroes. Baby Basics provides free nutritional formula, diapers and other baby essentials to low-income families with children ages newborn through 2 years from distribution sites in Carlstadt, Englewood, Paramus and Ridgewood. Your donation of diapers (sizes 4-6), baby wipes and bibs are greatly appreciated. There will be collection bins at each entry-way of the IZOD Center for your donations. For more information on Baby Basics, please visit http://www.cafsnj.org/services/family/baby_basics.html 

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10th Annual Wine & Food Tasting Event presented by TD Bank
Friday, November 12, 2010
7:30 PM - 11:00 PM
The Women's Club of Ridgewood
215 West Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450

SAVE THE DATE

On Friday, November 12th, Children's Aid and Family Services will host its 10th anniversary Wine & Food Tasting Event to benefit Baby Basics and other programs serving vulnerable children. This popular event will be attended by more than 300 people from northwestern Bergen County. What's more, this year the Northern New Jersey Business Volunteer Council and its member corporations will be honored for its efforts to give back to the community.

This fabulous evening is presented by TD Bank and will feature a selection of wines chosen by Chuck Russo of Wine & Spirit World of Ho-Ho-Kus, with appetizers and desserts provided by Applebee's, Panera Bread, Chevy's Fresh Mex and The Shannon Rose restaurants owned by Doherty Enterprises, Inc. The event will also feature live music from the Richard Polatchek Trio, and a large silent auction.

              If you would like more information on sponsorship, ad journal and auction item donation opportunities, please see below.

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