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TEMPLE, PA (May 11, 2022) – KidsPeace Foster Care in Reading will hold its first “FOSTER HOPE FESTIVAL” on Saturday, May 21st, 2022. The event will run from noon to 5 p.m. in the fields behind the KidsPeace Berks campus facility at 704 Hay Road in Temple, PA.
The FOSTER HOPE FESTIVAL is intended to educate the community about foster care and to encourage interested families to consider becoming foster parents with KidsPeace. The event is part of KidsPeace’s observance of National Foster Care Awareness Month.
During the festival, active KidsPeace foster parents will share their foster care experiences and answer questions. In addition, the festival will showcase entertainment, resources and connections for families in the area served by the Reading office, including food and craft vendors along with representatives of community service organizations.
The event is free and open to the public.
KidsPeace noted that Spark Orthodontic and Green Valley Dental are sponsoring the FOSTER HOPE FESTIVAL event. Questions can be directed to Heather Einsig at 610-799-7930 or heather.einsig@kidspeace.org
For 140 years, KidsPeace has been building on its expertise to give hope, help and healing to children, adults and those who love them. Through its comprehensive range of residential treatment programs; accredited educational services; unique psychiatric hospital and foster care and community-based programs, KidsPeace is dedicated to helping people connect, transform and overcome their challenges to ensure a stable future, transition to adulthood and gain independence. Since its doors opened, nearly 300,000 children have participated in one of the multitude of programs KidsPeace offers.
For additional resources or more information on how to get involved, become a foster parent or make a donation, please visit www.kidspeace.org. Follow us at www.facebook.com/kidspeace.org or on Twitter @KidsPeace.
Information Provided By:
Robert Martin
Director of Communications
