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The Foster & Adoptive Care Coalition, a proud member of United Way, is a non-profit agency that strives to create permanency in every foster child's life by recruiting and supporting foster/adoptive homes in the St. Louis metropolitan community.
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Heather Kemper
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Foster and Adoptive Care Coalition
800.FOSTER.3 x36
314.799.9292 (after hours)
heatherkemper@foster-adopt.org
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Thank you for your interest in Foster and Adoptive Care Coalition (FACC)!  The FACC Newsroom provides access to the latest news releases, recent mentions in the media, links to our newsletters and press contact information.  See Area Navigator (left) for additional links.
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Recent Press Releases Minimize
Seven Tips on How St. Louisans Can Help Children in Foster Care
 
Hitting the MARC Rally - Ballooning Food Prices Hurt Missouri’s Foster and Adopted Children
 
Foster and Adoptive Care Coalition Elects Steve Mitchell to Board of Directors (PDF)
 
Foster and Adoptive Care Coalition Elects Marty Daesch to Board of Directors  (PDF)
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In the Media Minimize
August 2008
Meramec Valley Current News magazine-Fenton edition; "FACC Holds Annual Kickball Tournament" by Amy Huff
 
July 2008
Meramec Valley Current News magazine-Fenton edition; "Kickball Tournament is Quite a Success! FACC Annual Tournament has a good turn-out" by Amy Huff; Five photos included with story.
 
St. Louis Post-Dispatch - Metro section, Heads Up  "Second Annual Kickball Tournament to benefit foster children"
 
STLToday.com "Foster and Adoptive Care Coalition Kickball Tourney"
 
KSDK-TV NewsChannel 5 - ShowMe St. Louis "How to become a Birthday Buddy", taped interview of Connie Doty, FACC WWK Recruiter; Debbie Schoemehl, Birthday Buddy Coordinator
 
St. Louis Beacon "Can adoption be colorblind?", interview with Melanie Scheetz, FACC Executive Director;  Maryanne Dersch (photos), foster parent; Ed Car (photo), foster parent; DJ Wilson, foster parent
 
KMOX-AM 1120 - Morning Show  "Colorblind Adoption", Call-in interview with Melanie Scheetz, FACC Executive Director
 
KMOX-AM 1120 - Morning Show  "Foster Care Awareness Month", In-studio interview with Melanie Scheetz, FACC Executive Director
 
St. Louis Post-Dispatch - Letters to the Editor  "No Need for Doom, Gloom on Adoption", Letter to the Editor regarding Adoption Study by Melanie Scheetz, FACC Executive Director
 
05.08.08
St. Louis Post-Dispatch  "Food program trims brand names", Interview with Stephanie Macklin, FACC Foster Parent
 
Suburban Journal - St. Charles County  "Birthday Buddies help children in foster care", Interview with Shelly Thomas-Benke, FACC Director of FosterServe
 
05.06.08
KSDK NewsChannel 5 - 10:00 p.m. Newscast, Story regarding Safe Haven Law with Marie Peters, FACC Foster Parent, and Sheila Suderwalla, FACC Director of Project Teen and APTCH.
 
Ladue News - Photo Galleries "Foster and Adoptive Care Coalition Old Bags Party"
 
04.20.08
St. Louis Post-Dispatch - Community Matters "Foster and Adoptive Care Coalition", Agency information and photo of foster children with backpacks
 
St. Louis Post-Dispatch - Metro section front page "Single men are filling in the parenting void", Interview with Melanie Scheetz, FACC Executive Director
 
St. Louis Suburban Journal - North County front page ""Pinching Pennies:  Foster parents struggling to meet needs of youths in their care", Story regarding Hitting the MARC nationwide reimbursement rate study
 
St. Louis Post-Dispatch - Metro Section "Foster care agency fundraiser is April 29", Announcement in HEADS UP section
 
02.06.08
Mid-County Suburban Journal - Life Section "Daesch elected to board of directors", Announcement in West County Careers section.
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