Nepenthean Homes

AUXILIARY BOARD INFORMATION:

Auburn Auxiliary: For directions and information about the next meeting of the Auburn Auxiliary, please call Auxiliary President, Debbie Simonds at (530) 888-1311.
Fair Oaks Auxiliary: For directions and information about the next meeting of the Fair Oaks Auxiliary, please contact Sally Scion at (916) 481-7464.

Remember, you can always tell our Auxiliary your ideas about activities, or special needs of your foster child.

Placer/Nevada Foster Youth Services’ Supplemental Instruction in the Arts, Humanities, and Language Arts, invites foster families to experience films at the Esquire IMAX Theater! The theater is located in the K Street Mall in Sacramento. Free movie, popcorn, and soda for youth and adult chaperone!
There is a great line-up of films showing at the IMAX this summer, including “Into the Deep 3-D,” “Everest,” “Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon 3-D,” and “Mystery of the Nile,” among others. The movies are showing on Tuesday mornings at 10:00 a.m. in July, and you must reserve space ahead of time!!
For movies in July, please contact Jennifer Hacker at (916) 784-6437. (For exact movie titles and dates, please call Martha at the Auburn office at (530) 885-1757.)
IT'S FOSTER FAMILY NIGHT AT ADVENTURE ZONE!

Adventure Zone would like to invite you and your family for a fun-filled time of Lasertag, Black Light Mini Golf, Video Games, and more!

DATES:
Monday, August 13, 2007
Tuesday, August 14, 2007
TIME: 2:00 to 9:00 p.m.
WHERE:
Adventure Zone
6031 Fair Oaks Blvd.
Carmichael, CA

RSVP: (916)972-7395 please call to sign up for a 2-hour time block!
TAKE ME OUT TO THE BALL GAME!

ATTENTION: Auburn and Fair Oaks foster parents! Nepenthean Homes has a few ticket vouchers left for the River Cats AAA baseball games. Exchange the vouchers for lawn seating during the game of your choice. Call the Auburn office or Fair Oaks office for details.

Anyone interested in learning more about foster care is welcome to attend!

Fair Oaks: Saturday, July 7, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. Call (916) 535-7780 for information.
Modesto: Saturday, July 21, 2007 at 9:00 a.m. Call (209) 527-2147 for information.
Auburn: Please call the Auburn office at (530) 885-1757 for information and to set up an individual orientation meeting. This meeting will answer your questions about our agency, foster children, foster parenting, and becoming a certified foster parent.
Richmond: Please call the Richmond office at (510) 222-2666 for information and to set up an individual orientation meeting. This meeting will answer your questions about our agency, foster children, foster parenting, and becoming a certified foster parent.

Fair Oaks: “Self Esteem Development and Personal Rights” on Wednesday, July 18, 2007 , 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the Fair Oaks office. Call (916) 535-7780 for information.

Fair Oaks foster parents! Please look out for your invitation to the ILP/Emancipation workshop for youth ages 15 to 18 years. Mandatory attendance! There will be a 2-hour training for parents as well. Please call Lanice Strother at (916) 535-7786 for more information.
Modesto: “Self Esteem Development and Personal Rights” on Saturday, July 21, 2007, 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Modesto office. Call (209) 527-2147 for information.
Richmond: Wednesday, July 11, 2007, 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. , at Children's Hospital, Oakland. (NOTE: No meeting on Wednesday, July 25, due to vacation schedule.) Please RSVP to Peggy Pearson at (510) 428-3885, ext. 5326. (NOTE: There is NO childcare available at this time!).
Auburn: “Self Esteem Development and Personal Rights” on Tuesday, July 24, 2007 , 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Auburn office. Call (530) 885-1757 for information.Please note! This training is held over from our postponed May training date.