Speaker: Bill Blose - CYS: Foster Program Director

Join us at the library for an enlightening talk by a distinguished speaker from the Lawrence County Department of Child and Youth Services. This esteemed guest will delve into the intricacies of their foster care program, offering insights into the challenges faced by children in need and the supportive services provided by their agency. With a wealth of experience and expertise in the field of child welfare, the speaker will share compelling stories and practical advice, shedding light on the importance of foster care and the critical role it plays in the lives of vulnerable youth.

During this engaging presentation, attendees can expect to gain a deeper understanding of the foster care system, including the processes involved in fostering a child and the resources available to foster families. The speaker will also address common misconceptions about foster care, providing clarity and dispelling myths that may hinder potential caregivers from stepping forward. Moreover, the discussion will highlight the positive impact that foster care can have on children, emphasizing the role of community support in nurturing their well-being and future success.

This event promises to be an eye-opening and inspiring opportunity for anyone interested in learning more about foster care and how they can make a meaningful difference in the lives of children in need. Whether you're a potential foster parent, a community member seeking ways to support foster youth, or simply curious about this vital aspect of child welfare, we invite you to join us for an informative and thought-provoking conversation with our esteemed guest from the Lawrence County Department of Child and Youth Services.

May 20, 2024 - 6:30-7:30