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NAFA's Family
Campout
Registrations
are now being accepted for NAFA's Family Campout which will
be held July 15th to 17th at Barton Park in Clackamas
County.
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Chosen's
Christian-based Teen
Camp
June 16-19, 2011
Eagle Fern Camp
Estacada, Oregon
Click
here for details |
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The
Xiao Pengyou Chinese Heritage Camp
(sponsored
by Journeys of the Heart)
June 24-26, 2011
Aldergate Conference Center
Turner, Oregon (near Salem)
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Holt
Adoptee Camp
July 17-21, 2011
Camp Angelos
Corbett, Oregon
Additional dates around the country
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FRUA's
Eastern European, Russian & Central Asian Heritage
Camp
August 5-7, 2011
Camp Lakeview Retreat Center
Graham, Washington
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NAFA's Family
Splash Pool Party
DATE:
Saturday, April 30th
Time:
6:00 - 8:30 p.m.
LOCATION: Dishman
Community Center, 77 NE Knott Street in
Portland.
Swim until
7:30 with snacks and fun crafts following the
swim.
Bring
a healthy finger-food dish to share with all of the
hungry children after swimming is
done.
Cost:
Free
for NAFA members -- that's a very good price for a
fun evening with your family.
Pre-registration is
required: Send Carol an
email at cmerwin@aracnet.com to reserve
spots for your family. Reservation deadline is
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Strategies
for Forming Strong Parent-Child
Attachments
This session is part of the
Great Expectations for
Waiting Families program, but all families are
welcome to attend.
Ally Burr-Harris, Ph.D, a clinical psychologist
with The Children's Program, will be our
speaker. Come join other waiting and
adoptive parents for this great
evening.
Date:
Friday, May 13th
Time:
7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Location:
Legacy Emanuel Hospital
FREE! Pre-registration is NOT
required.
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Just
Home -- NAFA's Playgroup for Adoptive Families
Date:
Saturday, May 21st
Time:
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon
Location:
Fulton Indoor Play Park, just off Barbur Blvd at
Terwilliger
FREE!
Pre-registration is NOT
required.
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Donating to
NAFA
NAFA is a 501(c)3 non-profit
organization. This year we are planning even
more events, most of which are free to NAFA member
families. Our budgeted expenses
have increased which means, more than ever, we
need you to please
consider a donation to NAFA. We
are a very frugral organization and you can be assured
that your dollars will go toward events and programs
that make a difference. Send your check, made
payable to NAFA to: NAFA, PO Box 25355, Portland
OR
97298-0355. |
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NAFA (Northwest Adoptive Families Association)
is a non-profit, volunteer-driven support group
for adoptive families and those interested in
adoption. NAFA is actively involved in education,
advocacy and support for its nearly four hundred
member families located throughout Oregon and
Washington. NAFA is comprised of adoption
professionals, prospective adoptive families and
members of the adoption triad: birth parents, adoptees
and adoptive
families. |
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