Show your support for adoption! Why? November is National Adoption month and to celebrate and to kick-off the month, the Illinois Chapter of Families Supporting Adoption is hosting a Walk for Adoption  Saturday October 15, 2011 This year's theme is: "Grapeful" for Adoption This year's color is PURPLE (and wear lots of it!) |
Who Can Attend?
Anyone and everyone touched in a positive way by adoption is invited to participate. Birth families, adoptees, foster families, adoptive familes, couples hoping to adopt, and even just friends are all welcome!
Where:
Deer Grove East Forest Preserve
Palatine, IL
Distance:
One Mile
When:
Saturday October 15th, 2011
9:30 Registration
10:00 Walk
11:30 Raffle
12:00 Picnic (bring your own)
Cost:
FREE!!!
Events at the Walk:
Spirit contest for most decorated stroller, family, couple, etc.
Face painting for children during registration
Scavenger hunt for children while on the walk
Donation basket for Birth Mother Baskets
Picnic lunch following the walk (bring your own meal)
REGISTRATION:
Registration will be up and running the first week of September.
EVERYONE must register who is planning on participating
(numbers are needed for our park permit)
(numbers are needed for our park permit)
If you have additional questions or would like to volunteer please contact us through the following email:
HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE!!
