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Focus on Dayton with Kim Faris

Focus on Dayton with Kim Faris

posted by: aschiffer | Friday 3/30/12

Thank you to Kim Faris and Lite 94.5 for featuring CHOICES for this weekend’s “Focus on Dayton” segment.  Tune in to hear our Executive Director, Shellie Stolfo discuss CHOICES and the upcoming Kettering Mayor’s Ball for Charity. Kettering Mayor, Don Patterson and Kettering Rotary President, Brenda Stansfield also discuss the  event.

Information about airing of the program is below:

Air Time: WDFK 99.9 FM – 6:00 a.m. Saturday

Air Time: WMMX 107.7 FM – 6:30 a.m. Sunday

Air Time: WDSJ 106.5 FM – 7:00 a.m.  Sunday

Air Time: WLQT 94.5 FM – 6:00 p.m. Sunday

Air Time: WXEG 103.9 FM, WTUE 104.7 FM, WONE 980 AM / WIZE 1340 AM – 7:30 a.m. Sunday

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Success Story: AJ

posted by: aschiffer | Monday 3/12/12

We would like to recognize, AJ for his outstanding artistic skills. He is 11 years old and has been chosen to be part of the 2012 Youth Art Month Exhibition. This is a BIG accomplishment for AJ as his project is 1 of 158 projects chosen from Ohio K through 8th grades. CHOICES is honored to have such an artistic foster youth! AJ’s art work will be displayed at the Youth Art Month Exhibition at the State Teacher’s Retirement Systems in Columbus from March 1 through March 31. All art work can be viewed at www.littledavinci.com.

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Success Story: Mentoring Match

posted by: aschiffer | Thursday 3/1/12

Mentoring is an important part of the additional care and opportunities we give the youth in our care.  The PICK Mentoring program (People Influencing and Coaching Kids) serves male and female youth approximately fourteen and older and who are receiving other program services through CHOICES, Inc.

We are pleased to tell you that one of our matches met this past weekend. PICK Mentor Vance met with his Mentee Cody for the first time at a local restaurant. They both had a great time getting to know each other and immediately made plans to see each other again this upcoming weekend.

Becoming a mentor is a great opportunity to make a difference in the the life of a youth, you can read more information about the qualifications and resposiblities by clicking here. There will be Mentor orientation this Saturday, March 3rd from 10:00 am – 1:00 pm. The location is at our Dayton office: 1785 Big Hill Rd., Dayton, OH 45439 and it will be held upstairs in the board room.

If you have any questions or are interested in becoming a mentor please contact Amanda Bush at (937) 264-0084 ext. 137 or abush@choicesfostercare.com.

 

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