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Social Services
Asked by K.T. from Reading
on October 13, 2006
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Has anyone ever had to deal with social services or knwo how they work. My husband has this cousin Steve him and his girlfriend have a 5 year old son, and the girlfri...
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- As a former foster mother, I have experience with the system. Someone said that unless the kids are injured to the point of hospitalization, there is little to be don...
- The only thing I know is that when I went through it my husbands daughters and I had called up there and so did a few others regarding his daughters unsafe conditions ...
- Personally, I've never delt with social services, but a family member has and you have more than enough to atleast send them to check out the living situation. It soun...
Church with Services Other than Sunday
Asked by J. from Dallas
on June 16, 2007
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I work every Sunday and am looking for churches that have services other than Sunday. Live in East Plano.
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- Our church, Fellowship Bible Church North in Plano (near 75/Parker, just west of the Target), has a Friday night service, 7 p.m. Casual atmosphere. Please feel free ...
- My family attends Springcreek Community Church. They have a 5pm, Saturday night service. The church is non-denominational. It has great children's programs and a gr...
- AXIS Church meets at Murphy Road Baptist Church on Saturday nights at 6:30 pm. It's geared to reach 18-30 year olds. Nursery is available. This is a start up church (j...
Offering Tutoring Services
Asked by A. from Tampa
on August 13, 2006
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I am an elementary school teacher home on maternity leave. I am trying to help supplement my missing income by tutoring and offering babysitting services at my house....
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- I am an Independent Sales Director with Mary Kay Cosmetics. I am looking for women who want more out of life. A dream is only a dream until you put action behind it th...
- Try Craigslist and also your local church.
- Hi A., We should become partners. I stayed at home with my daughter for 2 years and was a full time nanny for one family and a part time nanny for two other families....
Seeking More Mental Health Services
Asked by C.N. from Chicago
on April 18, 2007
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I am a mom of three girls, one of whom happens to have a very challenging mental health history. She is 14 and has been diagnosed as Bipolar with psychosis, PTSD, Maj...
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- I have personally worked with children and adolescents like your daughter for many years. I used to work for a residential group home in Oak Park and currently provid...
- Highland Park Hospital has an Adolescent Psychiatry department. They are really good and wonderful. The counselors and mental health workers can give you a lot of advi...
- Alexian Brothers hospital has a great behavioral health outpatient program for teens. We checked it out for my daughter but it was too long of a drive to get her the...
Re: Fostercare Social Services vs Private Agencies
Asked by L.H. from Denver
on January 19, 2009
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re: does anyone have any information, tips, websites for services for the children for camps, daycares and extra curricular activities??
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- I know this is going to be an unpopluar answer, but my advice is DON'T DO IT!!! I came from a family who had 4 biological girls and we ended up adopting 4 of the fost...
- In my local area the social service agency provides fostercare training for new parents, not only does the training really help, but the class connects you to other pa...
- It is very admirable of you and your husband for helping these children... but don't go into this situation with your eyes closed. Many of these children have very dif...
How Do I Keep Children Quiet During Church Services?
Asked by D.A. from Utica
on April 27, 2008
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How do I keep a 5 year old and 4 year old quiet during church, there is no crying room and I really would like them to attend but they play off each other and I am not...
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- My sincerest condolences to you and your family. Give this a try, sit up front, closer to the priest and sit in between them.
- In My Faith we take turns watching the kids, Perhaps you could do that in your faith aswell. If not you could try visiting mine. Bahai Faith ###-###-#### 959...
- Interestingly enough, the priest at my church told me to sit closer to the front with the kids and they will be quieter. He said that when you sit in the back they don...
Looking for Free Legal Services in South Bend Area
Asked by K.M. from South Bend
on October 12, 2007
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Hello, I am a single mother and looking for free or reduced price for legal services. I have always had a problem with the father of my children, but now things have g...
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- I have a number you can call for Indiana Legal services it's the Fort Wayne number but maybe they can direct you to people in your area that can help you out it's ###-...
- Elkhart has legal aid. If you call them they can tell you what's around South Bend too. Or you can just dial 211 and they will refer you to the help you need. not just...
- if you are in the indianapolis area, you can go to http://www.indylas.org/. i believe it is contingent on your income. there is a phone number you can call and get m...
Expensive Tutoring Services...Is It Worth It?
Asked by K.K. from Bakersfield
on April 1, 2008
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My son is a 6 yr. old first grader who is slowing falling behind his peers. We just met with a local tutoring club that gave me an estimate of $2800.00 to help my son ...
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- Holy cow. For that price, you can almost pay private school tuition, where they might even tutor him for free! I grew up in Bakersfield and went to Carden School from ...
- Hi K., There are a few variables to consider when making your decision, so it's good that you asked the experts on this site (the moms, of course)! When checking w...
- Hi K., That seems very steep indeed. I'm sure they would be successful in helping him to reach his benchmarks but I am hoping you can find a less pricey alternative!...
Children's Hospital or Children's Home
Asked by T.W. from Orlando
on January 5, 2008
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I have in perfect condition beanie baby bears and rather than selling them on ebay or putting them on free cycle, my kids had a great idea of giving them to sick child...
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- Hi! I think your children's idea is a wonderful idea! Having worked in a children's home for 11 years (and with foster kids) my personal suggestion is to take them to...
- That's so true about Ronald McDonald House. My son was a patient at All Childrens Hospital in St. Petersburg for the first nine days of his life. We weren't allowed to...
- Life for Kids / A Center for Women in Winter Park is a non profit women's resource center, a ministry committed to offering hope and life affirming assistance to women...
Dispute with St. Vrain School District for Special Needs Child Services
Asked by M.B. from Denver
on August 19, 2008
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I need help and support ASAP. I am in the middle of a dispute with the St. Vrain School District not providing all of the services on my Daughters Individual Educatio...
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- Have you spoken to the principal at her new school about the problem? Often they have had these problems before and may be able to direct you. Call the district, cal...
- I can't offer much -- but I would send this post to channel 9 -- they do a great job with "Newstips" from viewers and have made some impossible things happen! Good ...
- HI -- I am a single mom and I have two daughters, 13 and 15. My oldest daughter has cerebral palsy. Have you contacted the ACL and asked for an advocate? It may h...
