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Family Services--Post Adoption Resource Center
Program ID:BCUW1018AU
Location:
300 Crooks St
Green Bay, WI 54301

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Mailing Address:
FAMILY SERVICES
300 CROOKS ST

GREEN BAY ,WI,54301

Telephone Numbers and Contact Information
Front Desk/Receptionist :(920) 436-6800
Other :(800) 998-9609 Toll Free
Other :(920) 739-4226 Menasha Office
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Fax Number:(920) 432-5966

Web Page:  http://www.familyservicesnew.org/parc.htm
E-mail to:   None Listed

Operating Agency:

    

Family Services of Northeast Wisconsin, Inc.

Also Known as (AKA):

    

Family Services

Hours:

    

Monday through Thursday, 8:00am to 8:00pm; Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm.

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Service Area:

     

Brown, Menominee, Calumet, Oconto, Door, Outagamie, Fond du Lac, Shawano, Green Lake, Sheboygan, Kewaunee, Waupaca, Manitowoc, Waushara, Marinette, Winnebago, &Marquette


Program/Service Description:
Family Services manages the Post-Adoption Resource Center (PARC) for a 17-county area in northeastern Wisconsin. PARC was developed to provide support, education/resources, and information/referral services to individuals and families whose lives have been impacted by adoption. Birth parents, adoptees, adoptive parents, and adoption professionals are all welcome to access PARC services including: - Toll-free access to information, resources and crisis intervention services. - Referrals for families, individuals and professionals to connect with community support services. - Support groups focusing on the issues of adoption. - Educational opportunities for adoptive parents to better understand and receive encouragement while dealing with school issues, developmental stages, mental health needs, etc. - Family celebrations to encourage support between adoptive families and to celebrate adoption! - Distribution of a quarterly newsletter for adoptive parents. - A free lending library with books, magazines, websites and videos that discuss adoption issues.

This information is maintained and was last updated on 05/30/2008 by Brown County United Way.

This information is provided as is with no guarantee as to the accuracy of the information. Information is considered to be accurate as of the date of the last update, printed above. Brown County United Way and Aging & Disability Resource Center may not be held liable for misuse of this information.