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SUMMARY:Learn About Emergency Foster Care In-Person Fireside Chat
DESCRIPTION:Let It Be Us offers a series of virtual educational events on topics surrounding Foster Care and Adoption in the State of Illinois. Our Live Foster Parent Recruitment Events are the in-person portion of this series. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHave you wondered what happens to children in care who have nowhere to go? Join us at this casual\, in-person fireside chat to learn about being an Emergency Foster Home with Shelter Inc. Get all your questions answered!\n\nThese special homes take in children in emergency situations for a limited time\, providing them care and safety at a critical point in their lives. Shelter Inc. provides Emergency Foster Parents wraparound services\, supporting foster parents and ensuring children receive what they need. Also\, Emergency Foster Parents receive additional financial support. If you are licensed or not yet licensed\, living in Chicagoland or the Northern region of Illinois\, you are welcome to join and learn about the extra financial and other supports available to Emergency Foster Parents.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe are currently specifically targeting the following individuals: \n\nEducation professionals\nEducational support professionals\nMedical care providers\nMental health care providers\nEmergency responders\nIndividuals with parenting experience\nIndividuals with special needs experience\n\nThis event is located at Barrington’s White House – 145 West Main Street Barrington\, Illinois 60010. Parking is available in the lot adjacent to Barrington’s White House. Questions may be directed to Cathy Newbury at cathynewbury@letitbeus.org. \n\nThis event is free and open to the public\nAccess to this event is completely IN-PERSON\, no virtual options\nRegistration for this event is required\nDuring the event\, attendees will have the opportunity for question & answer\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://letitbeus.org/event/learn-about-emergency-foster-care-in-person-fireside-chat/
LOCATION:Barrington’s White House\, 145 West Main Street\, Barrington\, IL\, 60010\, United States
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UID:1005761-1706036400-1706041800@letitbeus.org
SUMMARY:Become an Emergency Foster Parent with Shelter Inc.
DESCRIPTION:Let It Be Us offers a series of virtual education events on topics surrounding Foster Care and Adoption in the State of Illinois. As a part of this series\, Let It Be Us is partnering with Shelter Inc. on the Emergency Foster Care events. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHave you wondered what happens to children in care who have nowhere to go? Join us virtually to learn about being an Emergency Foster Home with Shelter Inc. These special homes take in children in emergency situations for a limited short period of time providing them care and safety at a critical point in their lives. Shelter Inc provides Emergency Foster Parents wraparound services\, supporting foster parents and ensuring children receive what they need. Also\, Emergency Foster Parents receive additional financial support. If you are licensed or not yet licensed\, living in Chicagoland or the Northern region of Illinois\, you are welcome to join and learn about the extra financial and other supports available to Emergency Foster Parents.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis event is free and open to the public\nAccess to this event is completely virtual\nRegistration for this event is required\nDuring the event\, attendees will have the opportunity for question & answer
URL:https://letitbeus.org/event/become-an-emergency-foster-parent-with-shelter-inc-6/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231214
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231216
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UID:1005623-1702512000-1702684799@letitbeus.org
SUMMARY:Toy Drive for Children in Foster Care 1:00 - 3:00PM
DESCRIPTION:Join Let It Be Us as we collect toys for children in Illinois foster care and deliver them throughout the Northern Region of Illinois.\nWe are working together with the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services office in Waukegan\, CASA of Lake County\, and group homes and the gifts will be distributed to the neediest children. \nThe Let It Be Us Toy Drive will be available to receive new\, unwrapped gift donations at the following locations: \n\nLet It Be Us Headquarters\, 145 West Main Street in Barrington\, Illinois on December 14th and 15th from 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm\n\nDonation details: \n\nWe request that toys be new and unwrapped.\nThe gift list will be updated frequently so check.\nDonations of wrapping paper\, ribbon\, and tape would also be appreciated.\n\nThank you to those who are able to participate with us. For corporate sponsorships\, please contact Susan McConnell\, Executive Director\, at susanmcconnell@letitbeus.org. \n  \nNot able to shop for a gift this year? Make a direct donation to this program by December 14\, and we will shop for you! Visit our direct donation page to make a safe and secure donation.\n\nTOYS REQUESTED\nGift Cards: from Target\, Walmart\, Jewel or Amazon\nPack & Plays\, Crib Sheets\, Etc.\nLegos & Lego Sets\nArt Supplies (any age)\nPAW Patrol Toys\nP J Masks Toys\nPuzzles (any age)\nDinosaur Toys\nAfrican American Dolls (All Ages)\nHatchimals\nPeppa Pig Toys\nMinecraft Games\nPlants Vs Zombies Games\nScience Kits (any age)\nBeyblades Toys\nPolaroid Cameras for Kids\nBakugan Toys\nCraft Kits (any age)\nAmerican Girl Dolls (or similar dolls)\nMega Blocks\nBuilding Blocks\nMelissa & Doug Cleaning Sets & Kitchen Sets\nDungeons & Dragons Games\nBoard Games (any age)\nClunky Puzzles (12 To 24 Months)\nTool Belts\nTool Kits\nBig Wheels\nClue Jr Board Games\nMatching Games\nWater Bottles To Decorate\nJewelry Making Kits (any age)\nMake-up  and Pretend Kits\nLego Dots Toys\nBasketball Hoops For Doorways\nBluetooth Speakers\nBaseballs/Bats\nBaseball Gloves/Mitts\nSlime Kits\nEar Buds\nJenga & Jenga Jr. Games\nChess Sets\nChecker Sets\nEZ Bake Ovens\nCubs/Bears/Bulls Merchandise (any)\nLite Brite Sets\nCrayola Light Board Drawing Tablets\nGo Glam Nail Stampers\nPlay-Doh Kits\nMelissa & Doug Scratch Art Boxes
URL:https://letitbeus.org/event/toy-drive-for-children-in-foster-care-2023/
LOCATION:Barrington White House\, 145 W Main St\, Barrington\, 60010\, United States
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UID:1005622-1701601200-1701608400@letitbeus.org
SUMMARY:Candy Cottage For a Cause: Gingerbread Holiday Fundraiser for Foster Care & Adoption
DESCRIPTION:Let It Be Us is excited to announce our inaugural Candy Cottage for a Cause: Gingerbread Holiday Fundraiser for Foster Care and Adoption to take place on December 3\, 2023\, at Barrington’s White House. \nJoin us as we enter a beautifully decorated venue that has been transformed into a winter wonderland where delicious food\, festive music\, and hundreds of pounds of candies are available to decorate gingerbread homes that can grace the homes of our participants for the holiday season. \n \n \nMost importantly\, Let It Be Us is providing a special 30% discount for all foster families. All you have to do is add adult and children tickets to your cart\, fill out your information\, and use the promo code: fosterfamily \nPlease note: You can only enter the promo code once you enter your personal information (name and email address) and proceed to the payment section of the checkout. Have questions? Email kate@kateify.com for help.
URL:https://letitbeus.org/event/candy-cottage-for-a-cause-gingerbread-holiday-fundraiser-for-foster-care-adoption/
LOCATION:Barrington’s White House\, 145 West Main Street\, Barrington\, IL\, 60010\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231128T190000
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DTSTAMP:20231108T210849Z
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UID:1005668-1701198000-1701203400@letitbeus.org
SUMMARY:Become an Emergency Foster Parent with Shelter Inc.
DESCRIPTION:Let It Be Us offers a series of virtual education events on topics surrounding Foster Care and Adoption in the State of Illinois. As a part of this series\, Let It Be Us is partnering with Shelter Inc. on the Emergency Foster Care events. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHave you wondered what happens to children in care who have nowhere to go? Join us virtually to learn about being an Emergency Foster Home with Shelter Inc. These special homes take in children in emergency situations for a limited short period of time providing them care and safety at a critical point in their lives. Shelter Inc provides Emergency Foster Parents wraparound services\, supporting foster parents and ensuring children receive what they need. Also\, Emergency Foster Parents receive additional financial support. If you are licensed or not yet licensed\, living in Chicagoland or the Northern region of Illinois\, you are welcome to join and learn about the extra financial and other supports available to Emergency Foster Parents.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis event is free and open to the public\nAccess to this event is completely virtual\nRegistration for this event is required\nDuring the event\, attendees will have the opportunity for question & answer
URL:https://letitbeus.org/event/become-an-emergency-foster-parent-with-shelter-inc-5/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231107T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231107T203000
DTSTAMP:20230920T225108Z
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UID:39574-1699383600-1699389000@letitbeus.org
SUMMARY:Learn About Emergency Foster Care In-Person Fireside Chat
DESCRIPTION:Let It Be Us offers a series of virtual educational events on topics surrounding Foster Care and Adoption in the State of Illinois. Our Live Foster Parent Recruitment Events are the in-person portion of this series. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHave you wondered what happens to children in care who have nowhere to go? Join us at this casual\, in-person fireside chat to learn about being an Emergency Foster Home with Shelter Inc. Get all your questions answered!\n\nThese special homes take in children in emergency situations for a limited time\, providing them care and safety at a critical point in their lives. Shelter Inc. provides Emergency Foster Parents wraparound services\, supporting foster parents and ensuring children receive what they need. Also\, Emergency Foster Parents receive additional financial support. If you are licensed or not yet licensed\, living in Chicagoland or the Northern region of Illinois\, you are welcome to join and learn about the extra financial and other supports available to Emergency Foster Parents.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe are currently specifically targeting the following individuals: \n\nEducation professionals\nEducational support professionals\nMedical care providers\nMental health care providers\nEmergency responders\nIndividuals with parenting experience\nIndividuals with special needs experience\n\nThis event is located at Barrington’s White House – 145 West Main Street Barrington\, Illinois 60010. Parking is available in the lot adjacent to Barrington’s White House. Questions may be directed to Cathy Newbury at cathynewbury@letitbeus.org. \n\nThis event is free and open to the public\nAccess to this event is completely IN-PERSON\, no virtual options\nRegistration for this event is required\nDuring the event\, attendees will have the opportunity for question & answer\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://letitbeus.org/event/learn-about-emergency-foster-care-in-person-september-2023/
LOCATION:Barrington’s White House\, 145 West Main Street\, Barrington\, IL\, 60010\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230919T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230919T203000
DTSTAMP:20230828T145608Z
CREATED:20230828T145608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230828T145608Z
UID:39538-1695150000-1695155400@letitbeus.org
SUMMARY:Become an Emergency Foster Parent with Shelter Inc.
DESCRIPTION:Let It Be Us offers a series of virtual education events on topics surrounding Foster Care and Adoption in the State of Illinois. As a part of this series\, Let It Be Us is partnering with Shelter Inc. on the Emergency Foster Care events. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHave you wondered what happens to children in care who have nowhere to go? Join us virtually to learn about being an Emergency Foster Home with Shelter Inc. These special homes take in children in emergency situations for a limited short period of time providing them care and safety at a critical point in their lives. Shelter Inc provides Emergency Foster Parents wraparound services\, supporting foster parents and ensuring children receive what they need. Also\, Emergency Foster Parents receive additional financial support. If you are licensed or not yet licensed\, living in Chicagoland or the Northern region of Illinois\, you are welcome to join and learn about the extra financial and other supports available to Emergency Foster Parents.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis event is free and open to the public\nAccess to this event is completely virtual\nRegistration for this event is required\nDuring the event\, attendees will have the opportunity for question & answer
URL:https://letitbeus.org/event/become-an-emergency-foster-parent-with-shelter-inc-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230711T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230711T203000
DTSTAMP:20230523T184132Z
CREATED:20230523T184132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230523T184132Z
UID:39326-1689102000-1689107400@letitbeus.org
SUMMARY:Mythbusters: Foster Care Edition
DESCRIPTION:Let It Be Us offers a series of virtual education events on topics surrounding Foster Care and Adoption in the State of Illinois. Our Foster Care 102 events are considered a deeper dive – for an introductory event\, consider attending our Foster Care 101 events. \n\n\nDuring our 90-minute event\, a Let It Be Us Foster Care Expert and a Seasoned Foster Parent will dispel common myths\, like “Do I have to own my home to be a licensed foster parent?”  (No.)  “Can I foster if I’m single?”  (Yes.)  Join us to get the scoop! You will also learn about the role that Let It Be Us plays including how to join our Licensing Support\, Placement Support & Springboard to Adulthood programs. \n\nThis event is free and open to the public\nAccess to this event is completely virtual\nRegistration for this event is required\nDuring the event\, attendees will have the opportunity for question & answer
URL:https://letitbeus.org/event/mythbusters-foster-care-edition-2/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230701
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230801
DTSTAMP:20230522T210258Z
CREATED:20230522T210258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230522T210258Z
UID:39310-1688169600-1690847999@letitbeus.org
SUMMARY:Santa's Helpers Gift Card Drive
DESCRIPTION:Help support teens and young adults in our Springboard to Adulthood program through our Santa’s Helpers Gift Card Drive this July. With your monetary donations\, we will purchase gift cards for teens and young adults that have aged out of foster care for things like food\, clothing\, gas\, and more. \nBring the joy of Christmas all year round! \n[give_form id=”39307″]
URL:https://letitbeus.org/event/santas-helpers-gift-card-drive/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230629T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230629T203000
DTSTAMP:20230523T181716Z
CREATED:20230523T181716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230523T181716Z
UID:39329-1688065200-1688070600@letitbeus.org
SUMMARY:Become an Emergency Foster Parent with Shelter Inc.
DESCRIPTION:Let It Be Us offers a series of virtual education events on topics surrounding Foster Care and Adoption in the State of Illinois. As a part of this series\, Let It Be Us is partnering with Shelter Inc. on the Emergency Foster Care events. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHave you wondered what happens to children in care who have nowhere to go? Join us virtually to learn about being an Emergency Foster Home with Shelter Inc. These special homes take in children in emergency situations for a limited short period of time providing them care and safety at a critical point in their lives. Shelter Inc provides Emergency Foster Parents wraparound services\, supporting foster parents and ensuring children receive what they need. Also\, Emergency Foster Parents receive additional financial support. If you are licensed or not yet licensed\, living in Chicagoland or the Northern region of Illinois\, you are welcome to join and learn about the extra financial and other supports available to Emergency Foster Parents.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis event is free and open to the public\nAccess to this event is completely virtual\nRegistration for this event is required\nDuring the event\, attendees will have the opportunity for question & answer
URL:https://letitbeus.org/event/become-an-emergency-foster-parent-with-shelter-inc-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230627T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230627T203000
DTSTAMP:20230523T183003Z
CREATED:20230523T183003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230523T183003Z
UID:39323-1687892400-1687897800@letitbeus.org
SUMMARY:Foster Care & LGBTQIA+
DESCRIPTION:Let It Be Us offers a series of virtual education events on topics surrounding Foster Care and Adoption in the State of Illinois. \n\nDuring our 90-minute event\, a Let It Be Us Foster Care Expert and a Seasoned Foster Parent will discuss the relationship between the LGBTQIA+ community and child welfare including the overrepresentation of LBGTQIA+ youth and the need for LBGTQIA+ foster families. You will also learn about the role that Let It Be Us plays including how to join our Licensing Support\, Placement Support & Springboard to Adulthood programs.   \n\nThis event is free and open to the public\nAccess to this event is completely virtual\nRegistration for this event is required\nDuring the event\, attendees will have the opportunity for question & answer
URL:https://letitbeus.org/event/foster-care-lgbtqia/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230615
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231001
DTSTAMP:20230831T194604Z
CREATED:20230425T211939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230831T194604Z
UID:39273-1686787200-1696118399@letitbeus.org
SUMMARY:Be Mine Capital Raise Campaign
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to join in on 2023 Be Mine Capital Raise Campaign! While we aren’t hosting our traditional Be Mine fundraising event this year\, rest assured we will be back in February of next year\, our 10th year anniversary\, with a big and more exciting ‘Be Mine’ event. We are so grateful for our generous donors – in 2022\, we raised $145\,000\, and with your help\, our goal for the Capital Raise Campaign is to match or surpass that!\n \nThanks to your support\, Let It Be Us has been able to: \n\nRecruit over 100 families to become licensed foster parents every year\nWork 1:1 and gets 5X more families licensed than most licensed agencies\nDouble our Placement Support cases in 2021 – more than tripled since 2020\nFund all of our programs\, helping our most vulnerable children and teens in foster care\n\nWe hope that we can count on your continued dedication to the mission of Let It Be Us and will support our work by donating to our Be Mine Capital Raise Campaign.  \n[give_form id=”39275″]
URL:https://letitbeus.org/event/be-mine-capital-raise-campaign/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230606T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230606T203000
DTSTAMP:20230523T182128Z
CREATED:20230306T192915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230523T182128Z
UID:39135-1686078000-1686083400@letitbeus.org
SUMMARY:Become a Family to a Teen in Foster Care
DESCRIPTION:Let It Be Us offers a series of virtual education events on topics surrounding Foster Care and Adoption in the State of Illinois. Our Foster Care 102 events are considered a deeper dive – for an introductory event\, consider attending our Intro to Foster Care events. \n\n\n During our 90-minute event\, Let It Be Us Foster Care Experts and a Seasoned Foster Parent will discuss fostering teens\, the joys and the challenges\, as well as the importance of supporting teens in care and ensuring they have support even after they leave the DCFS system. You will also learn about the role that Let It Be Us plays including how to join our Licensing Support\, Placement Support & Springboard to Adulthood programs. \n\nThis event is free and open to the public\nAccess to this event is completely virtual\nRegistration for this event is required\nDuring the event\, attendees will have the opportunity for question & answer
URL:https://letitbeus.org/event/become-a-family-to-a-teen-in-foster-care-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230516T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230516T203000
DTSTAMP:20230503T001944Z
CREATED:20230503T001944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T001944Z
UID:39296-1684263600-1684269000@letitbeus.org
SUMMARY:Intro to Foster Care Series – Part Three: Debunking Foster to Adopt
DESCRIPTION:Join our Intro to Foster Care Series! In this three part series\, Let It Be Us child welfare experts and seasoned foster parents will walk you through the foster care system in Illinois\, with information and guidance on what it means – and what it takes – to become a foster parent. \n\n\n\n\n\nChildren in foster care need permanency – and permanency can mean a whole bunch of things\, including adoption\, guardianship or reunifying with biological family. Permanency also means a stable foster home for as long as the child needs it. In this session\, we’ll talk about how adoption may be an eventuality in foster care\, but is never the first goal for a child.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis event is free and open to the public\nAccess to this event is completely virtual\nRegistration for this event is required\nDuring the event\, attendees will have the opportunity for question & answer
URL:https://letitbeus.org/event/intro-to-foster-care-series-part-three-debunking-foster-to-adopt-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230509T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230509T203000
DTSTAMP:20230306T200205Z
CREATED:20230306T200205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230306T200205Z
UID:39140-1683658800-1683664200@letitbeus.org
SUMMARY:Intro to Foster Care Series – Part Two: Becoming a Foster Parent
DESCRIPTION:Join our Intro to Foster Care Series! In this three part series\, Let It Be Us child welfare experts and seasoned foster parents will walk you through the foster care system in Illinois\, with information and guidance on what it means – and what it takes – to become a foster parent. \n\n\nIf you decide to become a licensed foster parent\, what can you expect from the process? Let It Be Us child welfare experts and seasoned foster parents will explain the process – and not just the steps\, but also how it might feel as you start out on this journey.\n\n\n\n\nThis event is free and open to the public\nAccess to this event is completely virtual\nRegistration for this event is required\nDuring the event\, attendees will have the opportunity for question & answer
URL:https://letitbeus.org/event/intro-to-foster-care-series-part-two-becoming-a-foster-parent-3/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230502T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230502T203000
DTSTAMP:20230306T195619Z
CREATED:20230306T195619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230306T195619Z
UID:39139-1683054000-1683059400@letitbeus.org
SUMMARY:Intro to Foster Care Series – Part One: Learn About Child Welfare System
DESCRIPTION:Join our Intro to Foster Care Series! In this three part series\, Let It Be Us child welfare experts and seasoned foster parents will walk you through the foster care system in Illinois\, with information and guidance on what it means – and what it takes – to become a foster parent. \nHow do families end up involved in the foster care system? Why are children placed into foster care? What roles do DCFS and the court system play in determining what happens to children in foster care? Why do we have foster care? All of these questions and more will be answered in this session. \n\n\nThis event is free and open to the public\nAccess to this event is completely virtual\nRegistration for this event is required\nDuring the event\, attendees will have the opportunity for question & answer
URL:https://letitbeus.org/event/intro-to-foster-care-series-part-one-learn-about-child-welfare-system-3/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230425T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230425T203000
DTSTAMP:20230306T201423Z
CREATED:20230306T195146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230306T201423Z
UID:39132-1682449200-1682454600@letitbeus.org
SUMMARY:Become an Emergency Foster Parent with Shelter Inc.
DESCRIPTION:Let It Be Us offers a series of virtual education events on topics surrounding Foster Care and Adoption in the State of Illinois. As a part of this series\, Let It Be Us is partnering with Shelter Inc. on the Emergency Foster Care events. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHave you wondered what happens to children in care who have nowhere to go? Join us virtually to learn about being an Emergency Foster Home with Shelter Inc. These special homes take in children in emergency situations for a limited short period of time providing them care and safety at a critical point in their lives. Shelter Inc provides Emergency Foster Parents wraparound services\, supporting foster parents and ensuring children receive what they need. Also\, Emergency Foster Parents receive additional financial support. If you are licensed or not yet licensed\, living in Chicagoland or the Northern region of Illinois\, you are welcome to join and learn about the extra financial and other supports available to Emergency Foster Parents.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis event is free and open to the public\nAccess to this event is completely virtual\nRegistration for this event is required\nDuring the event\, attendees will have the opportunity for question & answer
URL:https://letitbeus.org/event/become-an-emergency-foster-parent-with-shelter-inc/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230418T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230418T203000
DTSTAMP:20250814T175020Z
CREATED:20230306T193743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T175020Z
UID:39137-1681844400-1681849800@letitbeus.org
SUMMARY:Learn About Special Needs and Foster Care
DESCRIPTION:Let It Be Us offers a series of virtual education events on topics surrounding Foster Care and Adoption in the State of Illinois. Our Foster Care 102 events are considered a deeper dive – for an introductory event\, consider attending our Foster Care 101 events.\n\n\nDuring this 90-minute event\, we will discuss children in care who have specialized needs and need families to care for them. As always\, we will also have a Let It Be Us Foster Care Expert and a Seasoned Foster Parent to talk about specialized foster care licenses\, what it means to be a foster parent to a child with specialized needs\, from Down Syndrome and Cerebral Palsy to Autism and complex medical needs.  You will also learn about the role that Let It Be Us plays including how to join our Licensing Support and Placement Support programs.\n\n 	This event is free and open to the public\n 	Access to this event is completely virtual\n 	Registration for this event is required\n 	During the event\, attendees will have the opportunity for question & answer
URL:https://letitbeus.org/event/learn-about-special-needs-and-foster-care/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230411T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230411T203000
DTSTAMP:20230320T174555Z
CREATED:20230306T191838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230320T174555Z
UID:39131-1681239600-1681245000@letitbeus.org
SUMMARY:Talking about Trauma: What Happens When Kids Experience Foster Care
DESCRIPTION:Let It Be Us offers a series of virtual education events on topics surrounding Foster Care and Adoption in the State of Illinois. As a part of this series\, Let It Be Us is partnering with Northwestern University’s Family Care Parenting Lab. \n\n\nLet It Be Us is proud to partner with Northwestern University’s Family Care Parenting Lab\, led by Dr. Heather Risser\, to discuss this important topic. During our 90-minute event\, Let It Be Us Foster Care Experts and a Seasoned Foster Parent\, along with Dr. Risser\, will discuss what children may likely feel when experiencing foster care and how that can lead to certain challenging behaviors. This webinar is great for those interested in becoming foster parents and currently licensed foster parents.\n\n\n\n\nThis event is free and open to the public\nAccess to this event is completely virtual\nRegistration for this event is required\nDuring the event\, attendees will have the opportunity for question & answer
URL:https://letitbeus.org/event/talking-about-trauma-what-happens-when-kids-experience-foster-care/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230330T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230330T130000
DTSTAMP:20230320T162209Z
CREATED:20230320T162209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230320T162209Z
UID:39179-1680177600-1680181200@letitbeus.org
SUMMARY:Meet the New & Improved Placement Support Form: A Webinar for Child Welfare Professionals
DESCRIPTION:Are you a caseworker or supervisor? Have you used the Let It Be Us Placement Support Program to find potential foster homes for waiting children? Or maybe you haven’t. Either way\, we are excited to introduce our new and improved Placement Support form. This webinar is for you\, to learn how our process works and how to work best with us as we do our best to find homes for children waiting in Illinois foster care. \n\n\nThis event is free and open to the public\nAccess to this event is completely virtual\nRegistration for this event is required\nDuring the event\, attendees will have the opportunity for question & answer
URL:https://letitbeus.org/event/meet-the-new-improved-placement-support-form-a-webinar-for-child-welfare-professionals/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230314T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230314T203000
DTSTAMP:20221214T223316Z
CREATED:20221214T223316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221214T223316Z
UID:38872-1678820400-1678825800@letitbeus.org
SUMMARY:Intro to Foster Care Series – Part Two: Becoming a Foster Parent
DESCRIPTION:Join our Intro to Foster Care Series! In this three part series\, Let It Be Us child welfare experts and seasoned foster parents will walk you through the foster care system in Illinois\, with information and guidance on what it means – and what it takes – to become a foster parent. \n\n\nIf you decide to become a licensed foster parent\, what can you expect from the process? Let It Be Us child welfare experts and seasoned foster parents will explain the process – and not just the steps\, but also how it might feel as you start out on this journey.\n\n\n\n\nThis event is free and open to the public\nAccess to this event is completely virtual\nRegistration for this event is required\nDuring the event\, attendees will have the opportunity for question & answer
URL:https://letitbeus.org/event/intro-to-foster-care-series-part-two-becoming-a-foster-parent-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230307T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230307T203000
DTSTAMP:20221214T222941Z
CREATED:20221214T222941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221214T222941Z
UID:38871-1678215600-1678221000@letitbeus.org
SUMMARY:Intro to Foster Care Series – Part One: Learn About Child Welfare System
DESCRIPTION:Join our Intro to Foster Care Series! In this three part series\, Let It Be Us child welfare experts and seasoned foster parents will walk you through the foster care system in Illinois\, with information and guidance on what it means – and what it takes – to become a foster parent. \nHow do families end up involved in the foster care system? Why are children placed into foster care? What roles do DCFS and the court system play in determining what happens to children in foster care? Why do we have foster care? All of these questions and more will be answered in this session. \n\n\nThis event is free and open to the public\nAccess to this event is completely virtual\nRegistration for this event is required\nDuring the event\, attendees will have the opportunity for question & answer
URL:https://letitbeus.org/event/intro-to-foster-care-series-part-one-learn-about-child-welfare-system-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230228T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230228T203000
DTSTAMP:20221214T223713Z
CREATED:20221214T223713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221214T223713Z
UID:38873-1677610800-1677616200@letitbeus.org
SUMMARY:Become an Emergency Foster Parent with Shelter Inc.
DESCRIPTION:Let It Be Us offers a series of virtual education events on topics surrounding Foster Care and Adoption in the State of Illinois. As a part of this series\, Let It Be Us is partnering with Shelter Inc. on the Emergency Foster Care events. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHave you wondered what happens to children in care who have nowhere to go? Join us virtually to learn about being an Emergency Foster Home with Shelter Inc. These special homes take in children in emergency situations for a limited short period of time providing them care and safety at a critical point in their lives. Shelter Inc provides Emergency Foster Parents wraparound services\, supporting foster parents and ensuring children receive what they need. Also\, Emergency Foster Parents receive additional financial support. If you are licensed or not yet licensed\, living in Chicagoland or the Northern region of Illinois\, you are welcome to join and learn about the extra financial and other supports available to Emergency Foster Parents.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis event is free and open to the public\nAccess to this event is completely virtual\nRegistration for this event is required\nDuring the event\, attendees will have the opportunity for question & answer
URL:https://letitbeus.org/event/become-an-emergency-foster-parent-with-shelter-inc-march-2023/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230226T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230226T160000
DTSTAMP:20230130T212806Z
CREATED:20230126T044520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230130T212806Z
UID:38985-1677420000-1677427200@letitbeus.org
SUMMARY:In-Person Introduction to Foster Care: In Partnership with The Healing Academy
DESCRIPTION:Let It Be Us offers a series of virtual educational events on topics surrounding Foster Care and Adoption in the State of Illinois. Our Live Foster Parent Recruitment Events are the in-person portion of this series. \n\n\n\nLet It Be Us is partnering with The Healing Academy for a special IN-PERSON Introduction to Foster Care event with special guests Lawrence “Binkey” Tolefree\, event host and artist\, and the hosts of Black to the Beginning: the Black and Adopted podcast\, Dr. Samantha Coleman and Sandria Washington\, who will discuss their journeys through adoption and in search of their birth families. Let  It Be Us experts\, Vanessa Baie and Karron Shaw\, Co-Directors of Foster Care Licensing Coaching and Placement Support\, and Cathy Newbury\, Foster Care Licensing Coach will walk you through how to become a licensed foster parent and what it’s really like to be one. Join us! \n\n\n\n\n\nThis event is free and open to the public\nAccess to this event is completely IN-PERSON\, no virtual options\nRegistration for this event is required\nDoors open at 1:30 PM\, event starts at 2:00 PM\nDuring the event\, attendees will have the opportunity for question & answer
URL:https://letitbeus.org/event/in-person-foster-care-101-in-partnership-with-the-healing-academy/
LOCATION:Blackstone Branch Meeting Room\, 4904 S. Lake Park Avenue\, Chicago\, IL\, 60615\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230207T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230207T203000
DTSTAMP:20221215T201340Z
CREATED:20221214T224903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221215T201340Z
UID:38874-1675796400-1675801800@letitbeus.org
SUMMARY:Kids in Care: Who are They?
DESCRIPTION:Let It Be Us offers a series of virtual education events on topics surrounding Foster Care and Adoption in the State of Illinois. Our Foster Care 102 events are considered a deeper dive – for an introductory event\, consider attending our Foster Care 101 events. \nIn this virtual event\, we discuss the many children in care who need our help. Many are teens and others have special needs\, some are leaving residential care. Join us at this webinar where we will talk about the children who need you\, and how you can help. \n\n\nThis event is free and open to the public\nAccess to this event is completely virtual\nRegistration for this event is required\nDuring the event\, attendees will have the opportunity for question & answer
URL:https://letitbeus.org/event/kids-in-care-who-are-they/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230131T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230131T203000
DTSTAMP:20221214T222605Z
CREATED:20221214T222536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221214T222605Z
UID:38869-1675191600-1675197000@letitbeus.org
SUMMARY:Intro to Foster Care Series – Part Three: Debunking Foster to Adopt
DESCRIPTION:Join our Intro to Foster Care Series! In this three part series\, Let It Be Us child welfare experts and seasoned foster parents will walk you through the foster care system in Illinois\, with information and guidance on what it means – and what it takes – to become a foster parent. \n\n\n\n\n\nChildren in foster care need permanency – and permanency can mean a whole bunch of things\, including adoption\, guardianship or reunifying with biological family. Permanency also means a stable foster home for as long as the child needs it. In this session\, we’ll talk about how adoption may be an eventuality in foster care\, but is never the first goal for a child.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis event is free and open to the public\nAccess to this event is completely virtual\nRegistration for this event is required\nDuring the event\, attendees will have the opportunity for question & answer
URL:https://letitbeus.org/event/intro-to-foster-care-series-part-three-debunking-foster-to-adopt/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230119T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230119T133000
DTSTAMP:20230109T190755Z
CREATED:20221216T040947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230109T190755Z
UID:38887-1674129600-1674135000@letitbeus.org
SUMMARY:How Does Placement Support Work?: A Webinar for Child Welfare Professionals
DESCRIPTION:Are you a caseworker or supervisor? Have you used Let It Be Us Placement Support Program to find potential foster homes for waiting children? Or maybe you haven’t. This webinar is for you\, to learn how our process works and how to work best with us as we do our best to find homes for children waiting in Illinois foster care. \n\n\nThis event is free and open to the public\nAccess to this event is completely virtual\nRegistration for this event is required\nDuring the event\, attendees will have the opportunity for question & answer
URL:https://letitbeus.org/event/how-does-placement-support-work-a-webinar-for-child-welfare-professionals/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230117T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230117T203000
DTSTAMP:20221214T221532Z
CREATED:20221214T221532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221214T221532Z
UID:38868-1673982000-1673987400@letitbeus.org
SUMMARY:Intro to Foster Care Series – Part Two: Becoming a Foster Parent
DESCRIPTION:Join our Intro to Foster Care Series! In this three part series\, Let It Be Us child welfare experts and seasoned foster parents will walk you through the foster care system in Illinois\, with information and guidance on what it means – and what it takes – to become a foster parent. \n\n\nIf you decide to become a licensed foster parent\, what can you expect from the process? Let It Be Us child welfare experts and seasoned foster parents will explain the process – and not just the steps\, but also how it might feel as you start out on this journey.\n\n\n\n\nThis event is free and open to the public\nAccess to this event is completely virtual\nRegistration for this event is required\nDuring the event\, attendees will have the opportunity for question & answer
URL:https://letitbeus.org/event/intro-to-foster-care-series-part-two-becoming-a-foster-parent/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230110T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230110T203000
DTSTAMP:20221214T220752Z
CREATED:20221214T220752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221214T220752Z
UID:38862-1673377200-1673382600@letitbeus.org
SUMMARY:Intro to Foster Care Series – Part One: Learn About Child Welfare System
DESCRIPTION:Join our Intro to Foster Care Series! In this three part series\, Let It Be Us child welfare experts and seasoned foster parents will walk you through the foster care system in Illinois\, with information and guidance on what it means – and what it takes – to become a foster parent. \nHow do families end up involved in the foster care system? Why are children placed into foster care? What roles do DCFS and the court system play in determining what happens to children in foster care? Why do we have foster care? All of these questions and more will be answered in this session. \n\n\nThis event is free and open to the public\nAccess to this event is completely virtual\nRegistration for this event is required\nDuring the event\, attendees will have the opportunity for question & answer
URL:https://letitbeus.org/event/intro-to-foster-care-series-part-one-learn-about-child-welfare-system/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221215T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221216T160000
DTSTAMP:20221201T190635Z
CREATED:20220919T170229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221201T190635Z
UID:38686-1671098400-1671206400@letitbeus.org
SUMMARY:Toy Drive for Children in Foster Care
DESCRIPTION:Join Let It Be Us as we collect toys for children in Illinois foster care and deliver them throughout the Northern Region of Illinois.\nWe are working together with the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services office in Waukegan\, CASA of Lake County\, and group homes and the gifts will be distributed to the neediest children. \nThe Let It Be Us Toy Drive will be available to receive new\, unwrapped gift donations at the following locations: \n\nHawthorn Woods Country Club\, 1 Tournament Drive\, Hawthorn Woods\, Illinois 60047. Accepting toys till December 16\nPhillips Men’s Wear\, 123 East Station Street\, Barrington\, Illinois 60010. Accepting toys till December 25\nLet It Be Us Headquarters\, 145 West Main Street in Barrington\, Illinois on December 15th and 16th from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm\n\nDonation details: \n\nWe request that toys be new and unwrapped.\nThe gift list will be updated frequently so check.\nDonations of wrapping paper\, ribbon\, and tape would also be appreciated.\n\nThank you to those who are able to participate with us. For corporations who want to participate please contact Susan McConnell\, Executive Director\, at susanmcconnell@letitbeus.org. \n  \nNot able to shop for a gift this year? Make a direct donation to this program by December 14\, and we will shop for you! Visit our direct donation page to make a safe and secure donation.\n\nTOYS REQUESTED\nGift Cards: from Target\, Walmart\, Jewel or Amazon\nPack & Plays\, Crib Sheets\, Etc.\nLegos & Lego Sets\nArt Supplies (any age)\nPAW Patrol Toys\nP J Masks Toys\nPuzzles (any age)\nDinosaur Toys\nAfrican American Dolls (All Ages)\nHatchimals\nPeppa Pig Toys\nMinecraft Games\nPlants Vs Zombies Games\nScience Kits (any age)\nBeyblades Toys\nPolaroid Cameras for Kids\nBakugan Toys\nCraft Kits (any age)\nAmerican Girl Dolls (or similar dolls)\nMega Blocks\nBuilding Blocks\nMelissa & Doug Cleaning Sets & Kitchen Sets\nDungeons & Dragons Games\nBoard Games (any age)\nClunky Puzzles (12 To 24 Months)\nTool Belts\nTool Kits\nBig Wheels\nClue Jr Board Games\nMatching Games\nWater Bottles To Decorate\nJewelry Making Kits (any age)\nMake-up  and Pretend Kits\nLego Dots Toys\nBasketball Hoops For Doorways\nBluetooth Speakers\nBaseballs/Bats\nBaseball Gloves/Mitts\nSlime Kits\nEar Buds\nJenga & Jenga Jr. Games\nChess Sets\nChecker Sets\nEZ Bake Ovens\nCubs/Bears/Bulls Merchandise (any)\nLite Brite Sets\nCrayola Light Board Drawing Tablets\nGo Glam Nail Stampers\nPlay-Doh Kits\nMelissa & Doug Scratch Art Boxes
URL:https://letitbeus.org/event/toy-drive-for-children-in-foster-care-2022/
LOCATION:Barrington’s White House\, 145 West Main Street\, Barrington\, IL\, 60010\, United States
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