|
Thank you!
We want to thank you for taking our e-news survey. Your feedback was very helpful. Please feel free to email any suggestions or comments to pcamn@pcamn.org. If you have not had the chance to fill out the survey, follow this link. |
Heads Up! 2009 E-News Plan is Coming
Again, thank you for taking our survey. Your responses were very helpful and gave us more meaning to the work we do. We really do appreciate your time and consideration in providing us feedback. Look for the 2009 e-news plan in our February e-news based on your feedback.
Happy New Year! |
| Volunteer Needed |
Prevent Child Abuse Minnesota is looking for volunteer office assistants in our Circle of ParentsŪ program for approximately two to four hours per month. Responsibilities include:
- Photocopying documents
- 3-hole punching of documents
- Putting folders of materials together
- Using a postage machine to apply metered stamps
- Folding newsletters, stuffing envelopes, and applying labels
We offer a fun working environment, the option of references for future employment, and unending gratitude for helping us out!
If interested, please email David Gonzalez, Director of Volunteer Services, at dgonzalez@pcamn.org or call 651-523-0099 or 1-800-621-6322. |
| Circle of ParentsŪ |
|
We offer free community-based support groups for parents and children.
A program of Prevent Child Abuse Minnesota, Circle of ParentsŪ is a statewide network of parenting support groups open to all families throughout the state. During weekly meetings, parents come together to exchange insights into common parenting challenges and celebrate successes. All programs are free, confidential, non-judgmental, and designed to promote positive parenting. To find out if there is a Circle of ParentsŪ group near you, call (651) 523-0099 or 1-800-621-6322. You may also visit our website at www.pcamn.org. |
| Collectible Dolls for Sale |
PCAMN has been generously gifted with 32 collector dolls (many Victorian). They range in value from $20 to $200 and are now available to the public. We will be scheduling an official sale later in the month, so please contact Connie Skillingstad at cskillingstad@pcamn.org or call her 651-523-0099 or 1-800-621-6322 if you are interested in seeing them. | |
|
|
|
|
Take Action
Create a New Year's resolution to make a difference in the life of a child. Click this link for some ideas. |
Help Us Strengthen Families
 |
|
Special Acknowledgment
We would like to acknowledge Christeen Borsheim for her generosity. Christeen made a donation as a holiday gift to PCAMN on behalf of the staff members of the Child Welfare Training and Quality Assurance Section at the Minnesota Department of Human Services. Thank you so much for your sincerity. If you would like to make a donation in honor of someone, please contact us at pcamn@pcamn.org or 1-800-621-6322. |
| Quick Links |
|
Fall 2008 Newsletter
November 2008 Newsletter
|
| Upcoming Events |
Call for Entries: The Minnesota Office of Justice Programs in partnership with the Minnesota State Arts Board invites entries for an exhibit of visual art and literature. The exhibit is in recognition of the 2009 National Crime Victims' Rights Week, April 26-May 2, 2009. The application is posted at www.arts.state.mn.us/aor. The due date for submissions is January 23.
Day on the Hill with the Joint Religious Legislative Commission is February 3, 2009. Preparation will be at the River Centre starting at 8:30 a.m. Participants will bus to the capital and meet with legislators. Registration fee is $30 and morning keynote speaker is Dr. Ingrid Mattson, President of the Islamic Society of North America. If interested, visit JRLC's website at www.jrlc.org for more information.
Minnesota Council for Exceptional Children Conference
Minnesota Council for Exceptional Children is holding their annual conference in Rochester on February 4-6, 2009. For information, please go to www.mncec.org.
PCAMN's 2009 Strengthening Families to Prevent Child Abuse Conference
Prevention Works: Generations of Spirit, Hope, and Action, April 7-9, 2009 at the St. Cloud Civic Center. Save the date and watch for more informating coming soon.
|
 | |
|
