Change the Life of an Orphan

Total Page：16

File Type：pdf, Size：1020Kb

Change Orphan the Life of Outreach an Ministry Orphan Serving God's Children through Adoption and Orphan Care The well being [Address] ST ZIP Code] [City, of orphaned Name] [Recipient and adopted children is our ultimate concern – God’s love brings us CCAI 6920 HollySouth Circle Centennial, CO 80112 Saving Lives,Giving Hope together! Serving Orphans,Sharing Love; How You Can Help Who is CCAI? Soon after graduating from Denver Seminary, Rev. Joshua Zhong and his wife Partner with CCAI in prayer Lily Nie felt God’s call to reach out to thousands of abandoned girls dying in Sponsor an orphan, providing Chinese orphanages as a result of the quality care while in an government’s notorious “One-Child orphanage or foster home Policy”. Twenty years later, God has used this passionate couple and their Provide respite care to families organization, CCAI, to find homes for who have adopted and need almost 11,000 abandoned children, mostly girls and children with special conditions. additional support CCAI has also raised over $10 million to support orphans left behind with food, Host an orphan for a 4-6 week supplies, education, medical treatment, What CCAI Can Offer long stay in the U.S. and overall care. Become a loving adoptive family Today, as a leading adoption agency in the Orphan Advocacy through for an orphan USA, CCAI is networking with churches and Christian communities to bring Adoption healing, hope, and homes to orphans Mission Trips to Orphanages Raise awareness of the needs of around the world. It is our desire that this orphans in your community partnership can bring even greater hope Orphan Hosting Program and support to needy children in China, Volunteer to go on a short-term Haiti, Congo, Ukraine, and Latvia, as well Orphanage Nanny Training mission trip to an orphanage as those children who have found homes with families here in the U.S. We look Parent Trainings and Seminars forward to partnering with you! Donate items or funds for ongoing projects to improve Inspirational Conference orphan care Speakers Contact Us Adoptee Support CCAI Phone: (888)-886-9998 Adoptive Family Support Email: [email protected] Cultural Education Web: www.ccaifamily.org Heritage Tour .

Copy Link

Recommended publications

Questions Nannies Should Ask
Ten Tips: Questions Nannies Should Ask All too often, both the interviewing nanny and the hiring family are totally new to the “nanny After two decades of speaking world.” Both parties have their own ideas of what to expect; however it is common for to nannies and their employers important parts of the nanny-family relationship to be completely overlooked in the job on a daily basis, we have interview because neither party asked the right questions. The following are important areas of conversation that the nanny wants to make sure she covers in the job interview. compiled this list to help you cover the major items in a 1. Childcare duties nanny job interview. Ask the family to be specific about their expectations. Rephrase their expectations back to them to be sure you understand. "So you expect me to prepare Suzie's breakfast and lunch, include outdoor play time weather permitted, tidy up after her messes, and launder her clothes and bedding weekly, correct?" You will want to cover any allergies, dietary A nanny job interview is a restrictions and health concerns here, especially if you will be responsible for administration two-way conversation. of medications. Interviewing for a job is very similar to auditioning for a role in a play. There is 2. Hours art and science involved in Are they defined or flexible? How much notice of schedule changes? Any weekend or night successful interviewing. work required? Kathleen Webb President 3. Compensation, taxes, and a work agreement HomeWork Solutions Inc. Ask for compensation in hourly wage terms, and work out a weekly guarantee if at all possible.
[Show full text]
Homeschool Book of Answers (Pdf)
Homeschooling Book of Answers! Homeschooling Book of Answers (to your questions!) from www.homeschooling-ideas.com Copyright www.homeschooling-ideas.com 2013 Homeschooling Book of Answers! It is natural to have questions when you first start thinking of homeschooling. I get a lot of questions from new homeschoolers and I have started collecting them and asking my wonderful Facebook fans for their advice and opinions. This e-book then is a collection of their wisdom and experience – with some of mine thrown in too! I hope that it will help you with your worries and questions and help you to feel as if you have had a friend to talk to. If your particular worry isn't here, then do keep an eye on my Facebook page – it may be posted soon. Or come and ask for yourself! You will find everyone helpful and supportive. I wish you much joy in your homeschooling journey. Best wishes, Julie http://www.homeschooling-ideas.com/ Copyright www.homeschooling-ideas.com 2013 Homeschooling Book of Answers! Julie says : I think that schools have done us a great disservice in making us think that we must 'teach' children! Children are hard-wired to learn and you will probably find that you can't keep up with him! My children are forever surprising me with things they know – things I don't know even! We often learn things together and it is amazing how much we learn from conversations and just being out and about. You are sure to be able to teach him 'enough' – it will be hard not too! In terms of grade, that is an arbitrary level imposed so that schools can monitor their effectiveness.
[Show full text]
Plan for the Child with Both Parents and Served As Their Liaison for the Child’S School-Related Issues
plan for the child with both parents and served as their liaison for the child’s school-related issues. Scheduled, managed and performed some of the daily household chores. Responsible for mail and package intake. Prepared snacks, breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Picked up and dropped off child at daily activities and appointments focusing on punctuality and discipline. Tutored child using educator skills in areas where the child may be deficient, but also working with children to make more positive strides where she may already be excelling. Answered the phone in a professional manner and taking messages that are legible; followed up with calls when necessary. Traveled with the family and extended family; staying with the children for extended periods of time without parental supervision. Brown Family Beverly Hills, CA 2005- 2014 Full-time Nanny/ Live-in Household Manager, Ages of Children Upon Hire: 10, 9-year-old Twins Live-in Nanny/ Household Manager for high profile, single widow of four children. Oversaw all activities of children including academics, sports, volunteering, and personal matters including packing and traveling and health. Provided care for two small dogs; feeding, walks, medication, boarding. Kept inventory of household supplies and restocked daily as necessary. Prepped and served breakfast, lunch, and dinner to all members of the family. Managed household staff, contractors for a renovation, and other vendors involved in the running of a 6,000 square foot estate. Assisted with planning social and holiday events in the home. Maintained all vehicles in the home keeping up on service appointments, registration, and insurance. Kept flowers and shrubs in top notch condition by watering, flowering, and pruning when applicable.
[Show full text]
Nannies, Au Pairs, Children and Parents
CARE FOR CHILDREN IN AN ERA OF PRIVATE MARKET SERVICES A STUDY OF NANNIES, AU PAIRS, CHILDREN AND PARENTS Research team Associate Professor Sara Eldén [email protected] PhD Terese Anving [email protected] Research facts This research project has been funded by The Swedish Foundation for Humanities and Social Sciences (Eldén P13-0603:1), and has been hosted by the Department of Sociology, Lund University Sweden. Selected publications During the last decade, Swedish families have started to employ nannies Book: and au pairs to an extent previously never experienced. Political initiati- Nanny families: Practices of care ves such as the RUT tax deductions (2007), together with global trends by nannies, au pairs, parents and of ‘care chains’, have created a new private market for private child care children in Sweden; (2019) Bristol services. University Press In this study, we have analysed how families ‘do family’ when parts of Research articles: the care for children are bought as a service on the market. By inter- New ways of doing the ’good’ and viewing all categories of actors – nannies, au pairs, parents and child- gender equal family: ren – and by using innovative methods, the project has made unique Parents employing nannies and au contributions to international research debates on global care chains and pairs in Sweden; (2016) Sociologi- cal Research Online paid domestic care work. Furthermore, this is the first extensive study internationally to include children’s perspectives on care from nannies Precarious Care Labor: Contra- and au pairs, and one of few studies that gathers data from several dictory Work Regulations and Practices for Au Pairs in Sweden; actors involved in the same care practice.
[Show full text]
Form I-600, Petition to Classify Orphan As an Immediate Relative, to Determine Whether a Child Who Has Been Or Will Be Adopted by a U.S
Instructions for Petition to Classify Orphan as an Immediate Relative USCIS Form I-600 Department of Homeland Security OMB No. 1615-0028 U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Expires 12/31/2021 What Is the Purpose of Form I-600? U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) uses the information provided on Form I-600, Petition to Classify Orphan as an Immediate Relative, to determine whether a child who has been or will be adopted by a U.S. citizen (and spouse, if married) can be classified as an orphan for an immediate relative immigrant visa. Who May File Form I-600? If you are a U.S. citizen, you (and your spouse, if married) may file Form I-600 for an unmarried child if: 1. You file the Form I-600 before the child’s 16th birthday (or before the child’s 18th birthday in some cases, as discussed in these Instructions); 2. The child’s adoption is not governed by the Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption (Hague Adoption Convention); 3. The child qualifies as an orphan, as defined in the Immigration and NationalityAct (INA) section 101(b)(1)(F); and 4. You (and your spouse, if married) either: A. Have adopted the child outside the United States and the adoption order is final; or B. Have obtained legal custody of the child for emigration and adoption in the United States and will adopt the child in the United States after the child enters the country with a visa. To qualify as an adoption for immigration purposes, the adoption must, according to the laws where it takes place, establish a permanent legal parent-child relationship between the child and you (and your spouse, if married), as well as terminate the legal parent-child relationship between the child and any former parent(s).
[Show full text]
Au Pair Childcare, of Course. It's More Flexible Than
Choosing Au pair childcare, of course. It’s more flexible than daycare and more theaffordable than right a nanny. childcare 11 important questions to ask yourself before making a decision. CULTURALCARE.COM © COPYRIGHT 2018, CULTURAL CARE AU PAIR Finding the right childcare provider for your children is a big decision. You want quality childcare that stimulates and nurtures your children, gives you peace of mind and doesn’t break the bank. We’ve listed the types of options that are available as well as 11 questions to ask yourself to help determine which one is the best fit for you. We recommend staying open to options you may never have considered before— you might be surprised to discover what kind of childcare works best for your family! Here are the childcare options widely available to American families: Center-based daycare Family daycare Au pair Childcare provided by a Childcare provided by A young adult from overseas who state-regulated center in a individuals in the providers’ own joins a family for up to two years group setting; individual home; required to have a state to provide childcare; all Cultural childcare workers’ education and health and safety license. Care au pairs are screened, training requirements vary by trained and American Heart setting and state. Association-certified in adult and pediatric CPR/AED and First Aid. Nanny Nanny share Family coverage An individual who cares for An individual who cares for Childcare provided by a family children in a family; may or children from more than one member like a grandparent or may not be formally trained.
[Show full text]
Nanny and Au Pair Fact Sheet
Nanny and Au Pair What is a Nanny? Nannies and other home-based childcarers are employed by you to provide care for children usually in your own home. They will fit in with unusual working hours, and work part time or even live in if required. Some Nannies may also agree to do additional jobs around the house such as cooking and washing. Most Nannies will have a recognised childcare qualification or nursery nurse training but note that this is not compulsory. Nannies can be provided through agencies that will carry out their own specific checks on their staff it is advisable to check with the agency what checks they do. This may include disclosure and barring checks (previously known as criminal records checks) and may stipulate a minimum qualification requirement and regular renewal of qualifications such as first aid. You should always ask for references from previous childcare roles. What is an Au Pair? Au pairs and other home-based childcarers are employed by you to provide care for children usually in your own home. They are usually single, young women from overseas. They come to the UK to study English, live with a family and help out in the home for a maximum of five hours a day. In exchange they must have two days off, and be provided with a weekly allowance (usually around £50-£150), meals and their own room. Au pairs are not registered or usually trained to work with children so are generally considered inappropriate to care for a young baby, but can be a good option when it comes to providing affordable after-school care.
[Show full text]
2021 Orphan Report
Ք REPORT Ք HUMAN RIGHTS 2021 ORPHAN REPORT APRIL 2021 CANSU NAR www.insamer.com [email protected] www.ihh.org.tr/en APRIL 2021 REPORT 2021 Orphan Report Report Human Rights April 2021 Prepared By Cansu Nar Executive Editor Dr. Ahmet Emin Dağ Editor Mervenur Lüleci Karadere For citation: Nar, Cansu. 2021 Orphan Report, INSAMER Report, April 2021. Responsibility for the information and views set out in this publication lies entirely with the authors. ©INSAMER 2021 All rights are reserved. The use of quotations is allowed only by providing reference. Nuhun Gemisi Cover and Page Design Nurgül Ersoy Printing: Pelikan Basım Ulubatlı Hasan Caddesi No. 2 H D Blok No. 19 Başakşehir – Istanbul INSAMER is a research center of IHH Humanitarian Relief Foundation. HUMAN RIGHTS 2 iii CONTENTS Orphan and Orphanhood 1 Social Orphanhood and Child Abuse 5 State of Orphans in the World 8 Orphans as Victims of War 13 Vulnerable Child Refugees 14 Children With Real Weapons Made 16 of Iron Instead of Toys Consequences of Child Poverty 17 Child Labor 19 Babylift Operations Continue 21 The Forgotten Ones During the Coronavirus Pandemic: Child 23 Refugees Refugees and Global Child Trade 25 Importance of Education for 29 Orphans Endnotes 32 Annex - IHH Orphan Aid Activity 35 Karagümrük Mh. Kaleboyu Cd. Muhtar Muhittin Sk. No:6 PK.34091 Fatih / İstanbul - TURKEY www.insamer.com • info.insamer.com APRIL 2021 REPORT ORPHAN AND ORPHANHOOD One definition of orphan all cultures agree their parents or both. In the Islamic on is a pre-adolescent child who has lost tradition, a paternal orphan is a child who has lost a father while a mater- either of their parents or both.
[Show full text]
More Care for You, and Everyone in Your Family
Children More care for you, and Find babysitters, nannies, special needs everyone in your family caregivers, tutors, childcare centers and last-minute care. Balancing your work-life with your responsibilities at home is never easy. And although everyone’s situation is unique, there’s one thing we share. We all need a little help every now and then. With Care.com, you’ve got someone on your side—to help bring quality care to you and your family. Adults & Seniors Discover senior Finding the care you need couldn’t be easier. Simply: caregivers, companion SIGN UP BROWSE CONNECT services, special for your free thousands of with caregivers that needs caregivers, Premium Membership caregiver profi les, meet your needs, directly transportation providers and with Care.com, the view reference through Care.com housing. largest online and access messaging. Interview destination for care. background and hire the one check options. that works for you. Pe t s Search pet sitters, dog walkers, pet transportation, grooming and obedience trainers. Home & Lifestyle Access housekeepers, errand runners, house sitters and more. Visit nibri.care.com and log in with your work email address to start your Premium Membership. Care.com and “There for you” are service marks or registered service marks of Care.com, Inc © 2014 Care.com, Inc. All rights reserved. Get the most from your Care.com membership Use these tools and tips and fi nd care, fast. There’s a lot you can do with your Care.com membership. And it all starts with fi nding the perfect caregiver. Here’s how: POST A JOB—and let our caregivers know exactly what you need.
[Show full text]
Psychological Characteristics of Adolescents Orphans with Different Experience of Living in a Family
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL & SCIENCE EDUCATION 2016, VOL. 11, NO. 17, 10493-10504 OPEN ACCESS Psychological Characteristics of Adolescents Orphans with Different Experience of Living in a Family Tatyana I. Shulgaa, Daria D. Savchenkoa and Evgeniya B. Filinkovaa a Moscow State Regional University, Moscow, RUSSIA ABSTRACT The complexity of settling adolescents-orphans in foster families and significant number of break-downs in these families are the problems which determine the relevance of current research. Many adolescent orphans get in social institutions repeatedly, because their psychological features lead to difficulties that their foster parents are unable to cope with. These features hereby need to be thoroughly studied. This article presents the study of psychological features of adolescents with different experiences of living in a family. Research complex of 17 psycho-diagnostic methods allowed to reveal specific differences in psychology of adolescents-orphans without experience of living in a family, compared with adolescents who live in orphan institutions, but have the experience of living in a family and with adolescents living in a family since their birth. It was found that family deprivation violates psychological development of adolescents. The violation manifests itself in the specificity of their emotional intelligence and regulatory functions, reduction of social intelligence and level of sociability, as well as in specific self-image (negative self-attitude, uncertainty, distrust of the world, particular attitude to the future and the prospects of life, etc.) and perception of the other (distorted attitude towards the family and its members, negative view of parent-child relationship and child functions, etc.). The results obtained are of interest for children psychologists and social workers.
[Show full text]
Parenting and Child Care Services
Parenting and Child Care Support. Just When You Need It. “ Finding the right daycare for my child’s needs was a stressful project. CONCERN set my mind at ease by helping me find the best option for m y f a m i l y.” Parenting is the most important job New Baby Kit you’ll ever have, and it’s also the most Education and resources for baby’s first year rewarding. But working full-time while Childcare resources and referrals trying to raise a smart, healthy, and Family day care, childcare center, nanny well-rounded child can be challenging. Adoption services CONCERN makes it simple to find the Local and National organizations help and support you need. Programs for children with special needs Support and advocacy, in-home caregivers All parents want what’s best for their children. Academic services As they grow and mature, what’s best for them Public and private schools, before and after school will change. One day you’re helping them take programs, college search, and financial aid their first steps and the next you’ll be moving them into college. CONCERN is here to help Services for at-risk or high-risk adolescents you find resources and support through every Summer care options stage of your child’s development, from bringing Sports, academic and fine arts programs them home for the first time, to their first homecoming dance, and everything in between. Tutors, mentors, and enrichment programs Call our toll free number and ask for a Parenting Call: 800.344.4222 and Childcare consultant who can assist you with every step of your child’s development.
[Show full text]
“Don't Worry, It's Just a Tool”: Enacting Selectively Enforced Laws Such As
“Don’t Worry, It’s Just a Tool”: Enacting Selectively Enforced Laws Such as Curfew Laws Targeting Only the Bad Guys Margaret Anne Cleek, John A. Youril, Michael Youril, and Richard Guarino* Volume 7 – No. 1 – Spring 2010 *Margaret A. Cleek is a Professor of Management in the College of Business Administration at California State University, Sacramento. John A. Youril is a writer and community activist with particular interest in constitutional issues and juvenile rights. Michael D. Youril is currently enrolled in law school at the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law. Richard Guarino is an Emeritus Professor of Business Law in the College of Business, California State University Sacramento. Abstract The United States Constitution is in place to protect the rights of the citizens. Yet, the current environment leans towards the enactment of more and more laws at all levels of government which erode or eliminate those rights. It is suggested that the fear and chaos of these stressful and uncertain times results in a willingness on the part of legislators and the public that elects them to trade freedom for security. This can have disastrous consequences. Cicero (42BC) observed, “When people are willing to give up rights for security, they will, in the end, lose both.” This paper examines how laws which violate civil rights, such as curfew laws are passed by municipalities and accepted by the community with an understanding that they will only be selectively enforced against “the bad guys”. Citizens are told by law enforcement that they need such laws as a “tool” and without them they are powerless to deal with the problem population.
[Show full text]