Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor In the course of my personal, legal and legislative career, I’ve had the opportunity to work on many difficult cases or situations involving … [Read more...]
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Milwaukee Agency Seeks Parents Who Can Open Their Home and Heart to a Child in Need
By Karen Stokes When you think of a family, most people have images of children living in a loving home with their parents. This is not a reality for the thousands of children in the foster … [Read more...]
Foster Parent Appreciation
Showing appreciation for foster parents was the theme for a recent event honoring foster parents who open their homes for kids who need love and guidance. There are over two thousand kids placed with … [Read more...]
‘Winter Wonderland’ Open House Dec. 1 to focus on critical need for foster parents
Foster parents are critically needed in Milwaukee County, where at any given time about 2,000 children are in out-of-home care. So, St. Aemilian - Lakeside, a 161-year old social services agency at … [Read more...]
Home Run & Walk Covering the Bases for Foster Care
Children’s Service Society of Wisconsin kicks off its first annual Home Run & Walk, Covering the Bases for Foster Care, at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, May 1, at Miller Park in Milwaukee. Peggy Troy, … [Read more...]
A holiday celebration for children in foster care
When: Sat., Dec. 19, 2009, 1-5 pm Sponsoring Organizations: Children’s Service Society of Wisconsin (CSS) in partnership with The Bureau of Milwaukee Child Welfare and Congregations Caring for … [Read more...]