"The Spirit of voluntarism and generous individual giving must continue to be the special virtue we exhibit. In that spirit will be found life's finest experiences." 
--------------Winefield C. Dunn

 
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Open Arms Campaign is a Seattle area non-profit volunteer organization dedicated to the recruitment of foster and adoptive homes.

Thank you for visiting our website. We hope that the information will encourage you to get involved in the lives of "our" children.


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Lutheran Community Services

Address: 433 Minor Ave N., Seattle, WA 98109-5439
www.lcsnw.org

Contact person: Phyllis Pugnetti, Children's Services Program Assistant (206) 694-5713


Mission statement: Lutheran Community Services Northwest partners with individuals, families and communities for health, justice, and hope.

Primary Focus: 1) Permanency planning for children ages 0-9 in need of foster care placement, licensing foster families willing to commit to adoption when needed, and working with birth parents towards reunification. 2) Foster care for unaccompanied minors entering the U.S. without a parent/guardian as refugees, primarily teens and immigrant youth, ages 0-17.

Geographical representation: King/Snohomish counties

Home studies: yes

Licensing: yes

Average length before placement: 3-6 months

Fees: yes

GLBT friendly: yes

Parenting/other classes: Permanency Planning Training for foster families considering adoption. A library and video series are available to foster parents.

Other Services: Monthly support group.

 


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