{"id":104571,"date":"2025-09-14T15:54:46","date_gmt":"2025-09-14T23:54:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/ennounce\/?p=104571"},"modified":"2025-09-12T17:59:35","modified_gmt":"2025-09-13T01:59:35","slug":"make-a-lasting-impact-at-foster-parents-night-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/ennounce\/2025\/09\/14\/make-a-lasting-impact-at-foster-parents-night-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Make a lasting impact at Foster Parents Night Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Foster Parent\u2019s Night Out and Kid\u2019s Day Out are two amazing service opportunities we offer right here on campus! These events are designed to give foster parents and caregivers of children with disabilities a much-needed break, while providing the kids with a safe, fun and encouraging environment.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to volunteer, you will have to complete the training from <strong>7:30 to 9:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 18<\/strong> in Canyon Commons 101.<\/p>\n<p>As a volunteer, you\u2019ll have the chance to be more than just a helping hand\u2014you\u2019ll be a mentor, a friend, and a positive role model. Whether it\u2019s playing games, doing crafts, or simply spending time together, your presence can make a lasting impact. These moments of connection often grow into meaningful relationships that remind each child that they are valued, supported and loved.<\/p>\n<p>Not only is this a chance to serve; it\u2019s also an opportunity to grow personally as you step into the lives of children in our community and show them what it means to be cared for. 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