For information on the Eastern European Summit for Children at Risk that was held November 10-14, 2006 in Russia, please visit www.comission.org/go/conference.
International Youth Camp in Russia International Youth Camp "Lazurny-2010"
Annually Ministry of Education of Nizhny Novgorod region together with organization “Sportjugend” NRW holds International Youth Camp “Lazurny” for young people (16-20 years old) from more than 14 countries of the world.
The main idea of these youth meetings is to overcome stereotypes and prejudices about each other...
| Type: Camp | | Related Organization: Russian Maryland Cultural Center (RMCC) |
| Date: Jul. 21 - Aug. 03, 2010 |
EEO Armenia Summer Camp #1 Come put on a camp for 30-40 youth in Armenia. This is very unique opportunity to minster to in a new EEO location. Come use your gifts in music, computers, teaching English, skits, etc. Enjoy the beautiful scenery, hospital people, and history of a historical culture.
Price = AIR + $1200
Please contact EEO if you or your church/school group would like to receive more information about this...
| Type: Mission Trip | | Related Organization: Eastern European Outreach |
| Date: Jul. 26 - Aug. 07, 2010 |
EEO Ukraine Summer Camp #3 Love to work with kids? Want to see how God is at work around the world?
Whether you have been on a missions trip before or not, we have an opportunity for you to minister to children that are hungry for the love of Christ! Come discover and use your gifts to expand the kingdom!
We will be having three summer camps for you or your church/school group to choose from. Come work with kids at...
| Type: Mission Trip | | Related Organization: Eastern European Outreach |
| Date: Jul. 26 - Aug. 07, 2010 |
Holt Adoptee Camp - California Every summer Holt manages five camps around the country. Run by trained camp counselors, who are also adult adoptees, these camps give adoptees, age 9-16, the chance to learn more about themselves, discuss adoption, race, and identity issues and, most of all, have fun. “We don’t learn about our birth culture at camp,” said Michael. “The camps are about learning and creating...
| Type: Camp | | Related Organization: Holt International |
| Date: Aug. 01-05, 2010 |
Fostercare/Adoption Informational Meeting Come the the Adoption/Fostercare informational meeting to find out more about the children available through Kentucky's adoption/fostercare system.
Location: Southeast Christian Church
Time: 6 PM- 8 PM
For more information, click here: http://www.orphancarealliance.org/2010/07/14/aug-3-fostercareadoption-informational-meeting/
| Type: Meeting | | |
| Date: Aug. 03, 2010 |
EEO Armenia Summer Camp #2 Come put on a camp for 30-40 youth in Armenia. This is very unique opportunity to minster to in a new EEO location. Come use your gifts in music, computers, teaching English, skits, etc. Enjoy the beautiful scenery, hospital people, and history of a historical culture.
Price = AIR + $1200
Please contact EEO if you or your church/school group would like to receive more information about this...
| Type: Mission Trip | | Related Organization: Eastern European Outreach |
| Date: Aug. 05-17, 2010 |
Holt Adoptee Camp - East Coast Every summer Holt manages five camps around the country. Run by trained camp counselors, who are also adult adoptees, these camps give adoptees, age 9-16, the chance to learn more about themselves, discuss adoption, race, and identity issues and, most of all, have fun. “We don’t learn about our birth culture at camp,” said Michael. “The camps are about learning and creating...
| Type: Camp | | Related Organization: Holt International |
| Date: Aug. 08-13, 2010 |
Mission Trip to St. Petersburg, Russia Join WAYfm and Mission Network News in serving orphans in Russia. This team will do hands on evangelism with orphans at the Crisis Center #15. Orphan Outreach has had a long relationship with Crisis Center #15 in St. Petersburg, Russia. This Center acts as triage for the children of St. Petersburg who have been abused, neglected, or abandoned. Children who are brought here range in age from...
| Type: Mission Trip | | Related Organization: Orphan Outreach |
| Date: Aug. 13-22, 2010 |
Surviving False Allegations Presenters Norma Schoenberg and Connie Klick will explain the process behind abuse and neglect allegations and how to survive a false allegation. Their presentation will include specific information about the Child Protective Services (CPS) process, such as standards and assessment procedure. Having a personal experience with a false allegation, Norma will share from this, as well as lessons...
| Type: Seminar | | Related Organization: Adoption Resources of Wisconsin |
| Date: Aug. 18, 2010 |
Help Needed on Special Mission Trip to Ukraine
Ukraine (MNN) ― Global Aid Network is ramping up for a September outreach to the disabled in northeast Ukraine.
A team is forming, although they still have an urgent need for physical and occupational therapists to help on the trip. Doctors and chair mechanics are also needed.
The mission team will go to Sumy to distribute 200 wheelchairs for disabled individuals in orphanages, schools,...
| Type: Mission Trip | | Related Organization: Global Aid Network |
| Date: Sep. 03-13, 2010 |
Empowered to Connect Conference Show Hope and Empowered To Connect are partnering to present the Empowered To Connect Conference on September 10 & 11, 2010, in Nashville, Tennessee. This two day conference will be hosted at Covenant Presbyterian Church by longtime Show Hope board members and friends of the Chapmans, Dan and Terri Coley.
The Empowered To Connect Conference will feature two tracks with sessions and workshops...
| Type: Conference | | Related Organization: Empowered to Connect |
| Date: Sep. 10-11, 2010 |
Building Up Forgiveness Building up Forgiveness is a one-day event for adoptive parents and their children to give families tools to engage in conversations with their children about living a life of forgiveness. This event will give children and families the opportunity to encourage forgiveness on a smaller scale as well as relate to broader issues, like those that may relate directly to their adoption. Forgiveness is a...
| Type: Conference | | Related Organization: Adoption Resources of Wisconsin |
| Date: Sep. 11, 2010 |
Transitioning to Adult Living If you are a parent or caregiver for a youth approaching adulthood, this program is for you. Our presenter, Mike Heath, will draw from his passion for providing resources and support for youth aging out of care, as well as his vast experience working with youth.
Mike’s presentation will include resources available to youth aging out of care, as well as ways for foster parents to assist...
| Type: Seminar | | Related Organization: Adoption Resources of Wisconsin |
| Date: Sep. 15, 2010 |
2010 World Impact Conference: The World Mission and The Orphan "The conference will seek to show where adoption and orphan care fit within the Great Commission. Our preacher for the conference is Dr. Russell Moore a leading voice for the church concerning adoption and orphan care. Other orphan advocates and organizations will be on hand with plenty of information and resources about adoption and orphan care. As always, we will have a special program for...
| Type: Conference | | |
| Date: Sep. 23-26, 2010 |
5th Annual Weekend of Prayer and Fasting for Victims of Sexual Trafficking The 5th Annual Weekend of Prayer and Fasting for Victims of Sexual Trafficking will take place September 24-26, 2010. It's sponsored by the Salvation Army & the Initiative Against Sexual Trafficking (IAST) along with the Faith Alliance Against Slavery & Trafficking (FAAST).
For prayer resources in English, click here:...
| Type: Prayer Event | | Related Organization: Salvation Army |
| Date: Sep. 24-26, 2010 |
Together for Adoption 2010 Pre-Conference Workshop Together for Adoption is partnering with Empowered To Connect to present an Empowered To Connect Pre-Conference workshop on Thursday, September 30, 2010 in Austin, Texas. This one day workshop will be hosted at Hill Country Bible Church and sponsored by The Austin Stone Community Church. It will feature sessions led by Dr. Karyn Purvis and Michael and Amy Monroe and is designed for those focused...
| Type: Conference | | Related Organization: Together for Adoption |
| Date: Sep. 30, 2010 |
People Raising Conference Is your organization frustrated with how long it takes your staff to raise their personal financial support?
Are you facing the challenge of how to motivate your staff and help them live above the fear of support raising?
The People Raising Conference is just what the doctor ordered.
Learn how to significantly reduce the time it takes (as much as half) for you, your staff or...
| Type: Conference | | |
| Date: Oct. 01-02, 2010 |
Together for Adoption Conference 2010 The Together for Adoption Conference 2010 will be held October 1-2, 2010, in Austin, Texas, hosted by The Austin Stone Community Church. The conference theme is “The Gospel, the Church, and the Global Orphan Crisis” and the conference is intentionally structured around the gospel and community. If you want to take advantage of the early bird registration ($69 per...
| Type: Conference | | Related Organization: Together for Adoption |
| Date: Oct. 01-02, 2010 |
H2H Int'l - Romania Tenderfoot Trip It's dubbed the "Tenderfoot Trip" as they hope to encourage those who are a bit hesitant to participate on a mission trip, or a little nervous to take that first step. Walk in His steps, and join us in Romania!
The focus will be at the baby hospital in Bucharest, caring for abandoned and sick babies. Your tender touch will make a difference in the life of a baby. You will also visit...
| Type: Mission Trip | | Related Organization: Heart To Heart International Ministries |
| Date: Oct. 05-17, 2010 |
W.I.S.E. Up! The World About Adoption! Nearly all adopted children are asked questions about adoption. Children sometimes find it difficult and uncomfortable to answer, as they don’t always know what to say, or they regret, afterwards, what they did say. They are often left with a mixture of many emotions. Parents have also felt these emotions when questioned about their adoptive families. This one-day conference will assist...
| Type: Conference | | Related Organization: Adoption Resources of Wisconsin |
| Date: Oct. 09, 2010 |
Mission Trip to Moldova Join Sweet Sleep for an upcoming mission trip to Moldova:
MOLDOVA • OCTOBER 16-24, 2010 (fall break)
Cost: Approx. $2,600*
More details will be announced soon.
Applications and information about these trips are available here.
Note: The per-person price includes: airfare, lodging, all in-country meals and transportation, travel insurance, etc. In addition, each team member is asked to...
| Type: Mission Trip | | |
| Date: Oct. 16-24, 2010 |
Trauma and Crisis Care Training Module Abuse, poverty, abandonment, parental or caregiver drug addiction, sexual exploitation, HIV/AIDS, street life and many other experiences have forever changed the once-enjoyed happy, safe landscape of childhood for millions of children.
This "Trauma and Crisis Care" core module presents
foundational issues and principles that provide an understanding of children's traumatic...
| Type: Training Event | | Related Organization: Crisis Care Training International |
| Date: Oct. 18-20, 2010 |
Street Children Training Module The Street Children module provides an understanding of the impact of street life on children and their behavior. It also discusses effective prevention and intervention principles and strategies that assist children to give up street life and return to a structured environment with adult oversight.
Location: Immanuel's Church, 16819 New Hampshire Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20905,...
| Type: Training Event | | Related Organization: Crisis Care Training International |
| Date: Oct. 21-23, 2010 |
Tapestry Adoption & Foster Care Conference The conference breakout sessions will cover a wide range of adoption and foster care topics. The event is free; meals and childcare are also provided. Registration will open on September 13th.
For more information, visit www.tapestryconference.org
| Type: Conference | | |
| Date: Oct. 23, 2010 |
Mid-Atlantic Orphan Summit Please join us for the upcoming Mid-Atlantic Orphan Summit on November 5-6, hosted by a remarkable team of local believers in Hershey, PA passionate for Christ and orphans. With a first-rate lineup of speakers, the conference promises to be a rich and inspiring event.
The Mid Atlantic Orphan Summit will appeal to churches, organizational and lay leaders, and anyone interested in the biblical...
| Type: Conference | | |
| Date: Nov. 05-06, 2010 |
Orphan Sunday 2010 On Orphan Sunday, Christians stand for the orphan . We are a people called to defend the fatherless…to care for the child that has no family…to visit orphans in their distress.
From many sources, one voice. Hundreds of events across America and beyond, all sharing a single goal: that God’s great love for the orphan will find echo in our lives as well.
Each as they are led....
| Type: Prayer Event | | Related Organization: Christian Alliance for Orphans |
| Date: Nov. 07, 2010 |
A Place in My Heart Conference Beyond Consequences: Helping Children Heal (Part 2)
Heather Forbes shared the building blocks of the Beyond Consequences approach during last year’s conference. This year, she will explain more techniques and invite deeper understanding. Heather will give you a fresh perspective that goes beyond those ineffective traditional approaches. Rest assured, this training goes beyond just talk....
| Type: Conference | | |
| Date: Nov. 13, 2010 |
Building Healthy Adoptive Families: Ten Factors of Success Learn about the 10 factors for adoptive families that can help you build an awareness of successful adoptive family life. Leann Meiners will present strategies, attitudes and values that can help families enhance attachment and develop realistic expectations—for themselves and their adoption experience.
Leann Meiners, Training Coordinator for ARW, has worked with adoptive and foster...
| Type: Seminar | | Related Organization: Adoption Resources of Wisconsin |
| Date: Nov. 18, 2010 |
Hearts for Ukraine December 2010 Trip OUR MISSION
The mission of Hearts for Ukraine ministry is to preach the Gospel to orphans and to pray for the nations of Ukraine & Russia. Founder and Director, Alfred Scoglio has been visiting Ukraine since 2004 and found his calling in Jesus' Great Commission there. He and his team answer that call by ministering to orphans in Ukraine and other CIS countries. We visit orphans...
| Type: Mission Trip | | Related Organization: Hearts for Ukraine |
| Date: Dec. 03-23, 2010 |
School of Biblical Studies The SBS begins in Perm, Russia on January 22, 2011!
The School of Biblical Studies ("SBS" for short) is a course which trains students in Inductive Bible Study, equipping them to study God's Word for themselves while challenging them to give it out to others.
SBS Values:
SBS values people.
SBS values a Bible foundation for life and ministry.
SBS values the Inductive Bible...
| Type: Course | | Related Organization: Youth With A Mission - Perm |
| Date: Jan. 22 - Apr. 22, 2011 |
Summit VII Save the date for the Christian Alliance for Orphan's Summit VII in Louisville, Kentucky! More info to come.
Click here to read about the most recent Summit (Summit VI): http://www.christian-alliance-for-orphans.org/summit/
| Type: Conference | | Related Organization: Christian Alliance for Orphans |
| Date: May. 12-13, 2011 |