December 2014
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Warmest Wishes for a wonderful holiday!SAFF wishes to thank everyone who participated in our Saturday event, MyCityHousewives.com Women's Health and Beauty Expo!!!
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SAFF tutors and their friends with our partner UNR Sorority modeled a winter fashion show.
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Beautiful young ladies and great tutors!!
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12 Italian Venetian Carnevale Costumers in exquisite costumes stunned the 650 guests with incredible handmade outfits and gowns.
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MCH Woman's Health & Beauty ExpoThanks to the Nevada Opera Christmas Carolers, international jazz singer Jakki Ford, singer Mark Emerson and the Markette Musicians and the 48 vendors!! SAFF partnered with My City Housewives, Reno Buy Local and Reno Town Mall...
And special thanks to Round Table Pizza for an evening of FREE pizza to everyone! |
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John and Barbara representing the Unity Center of Renodelivered to SAFF special Christmas gifts for 200 kids in foster and adoptive homes! Thank you Unity!!!!!!!!
Reno Little Theatre is totally delighted with the foster and adoptive families who have been attending the theatre production of 'Twas The Night Before Christmas"...
There are more performances this Saturday if you missed last weekend! Photos with Santa after the show!!! Email Joseph for reservations. |
Christmas Party - this coming Sunday at Bishop Manogue High school!
3-5 pm!!! Produced for SAFF by the National Charity League!
Only those who made reservations with Joseph via emailing him previously can attend! 200 children and teens along with foster and adoptive parents, social workers, community partners, administrators, grant funders, and special guests!!! Going to be spectacular !' |
...From the Sierra Association of Foster Families!
Greetings! For those foster and adoptive parents who informed Joseph they wanted ticketsto either or both the Peanut Cracker on Dec 6 at the Carson City Community Center in the gorgeous theatre.. and any of the performances of Twas the Night Before Christmas at the Reno Little Theatre in Reno... YOUR NAMES AND TICKETS ARE AT THE BOX OFFICE... IN CASE THERE IS ANY MIX UP... JUST SAY YOU ARE WITH SIERRA ASSOCIATION OF FOSTER FAMILIES.. all will be well..
If you haven't made a reservation for one of those theatrical Christmas events... let Joseph know before Friday...
If you haven't made a reservation for one of those theatrical Christmas events... let Joseph know before Friday...
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No reservations are needed to visit the Old Town Mall
No reservations are needed to visit the Old Town Mall Saturday Dec 6 from 5-10for the Women's Health and Beauty Christmas Expo... over 50 vendors giving demonstrations on health for women... plus great entertainment and fashion show.. and of course SANTA.. percentage of proceeds from vendors go to SAFF to create a new component of the tutoring program.. an on-line Financial Literacy Program for high school foster youth... Click for flyer
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Christmas party at Bishop Manogue High School auditorium
And the following weekend SUNDAY Dec 14... 200 confirmations for the Christmas party at Bishop Manogue High School auditorium... 3:00-5:00.. the National Charity League has been working day and night to produce this major event they are calling the Polar Express... all 200 spots for children and teens are filled... see you there!!!!!
Distributing coats, scarves, hats to birth parents...
On Dec 18 and 19th at Social Services.. SAFF and WCSS will be distributing coats, scarves, hats to birth parents who come to visit their children for Christmas... and also toys for the kids! foster parents are invited to come on the 19th!!!!!!!
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Unity Center gifts for children!
The Unity Center is really surprising us with a special gift for the children and teens... can't tell you what the kids will be receiving.. but I assure you not only they will be happy.. but so will the foster and adoptive parents this holiday season!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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AmazonSmile Foundation
Sierra Association Of Foster Families will be receiving a $10.00 donation from the AmazonSmile Foundation as a result of AmazonSmile program activity between April 1 and June 30, 2014.
Click on the image to shop with AmazonSmile and help to support Sierra Association of Foster Families.
Click on the image to shop with AmazonSmile and help to support Sierra Association of Foster Families.
Reminder!
If you need to reach Joseph.. email him at [email protected]... your message will go to his phone.. political campaign season is here.. and Joseph can't do his work and take care of his own family when political robo calls are non-stop!