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Friends of ABC<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Our annual giving program is a vital source of support for ABCFOC, providing mission-critical funding that supports our programs and shapes the experience of our children and families.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Areas of highest priority:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Post-Permanency Servicescy Services<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Offered free of charge to any family living in Delaware that has adopted or obtained guardianship or permanent guardianship of a child. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Includes our nationally recognized
Rec-n-Respite program, monthly parent trainings and webinars, parent and teen support groups, crisis intervention,
adoption-competent therapy, sibling support, and more.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Financial Aid to Families<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Families trust us with their most vulnerable moments. Ongoing training equips staff with the tools to address emerging issues, from trauma-informed care to cultural competency. Training also provides our team with strategies to better manage the emotional demands of their work, preventing burnout and enhancing their own resilience. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Mission-Critical Operational Support<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Our annual fund serves as an important resource for covering administrative costs for the day-to-day function of our organization, from keeping the lights on to attracting and retaining experienced, passionate Child and Family Specialists who can provide the
high-quality support our children and families deserve. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Staff Training and Development<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This recreation program provides adopted children (ages 6-14) with a fun, supportive environment to connect with peers through structured activities. Running twice a month from September to June, the program offers parents a break while fostering friendships and learning opportunities for the children. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Facility Improvements<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

We hold trainings, support groups, Rec-n-Respite programs, and community events in both of our locations. It is important to us to maintain a safe, warm, and welcoming environment for our families.
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Make Your Gift<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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The Starfish Circle<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

The Starfish Circle recognizes individuals who make unrestricted gifts at leadership levels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Levels<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Champion for Children $5,000  +<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Courageous Advocate  $2,000  – $4,999<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Supporter of Hope  $1,000  – $1,999<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Founders Club $500 – $999
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Ways To Give<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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There are many ways to make a difference in the lives of our children and families, from a simple online donation to a legacy gift that reflects your lifetime values.

If you have questions, please contact our Director of Development at 302-746-7265 or hholiday@abcfoc.org<\/em> <\/strong>
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Credit Card<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Make your gift now through our secure online giving page<\/strong><\/a> 
Any credit card information you provide for online donations is immediately encrypted and used only for that transaction, unless you choose to sustain your impact by making a recurring monthly donation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Check<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Checks should be made payable to \u201cA Better Chance for Our Children, Inc.\u201d and mailed to:

A Better Chance for Our Children
1307 Philadelphia Pike
Wilmington, DE 19809
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Gifts of Stock<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

A convenient way to make a gift of securities to A Better Chance for Our Children is to arrange with your broker to transfer the shares electronically from your account to ABCFOC\u2019s gift account. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Legacy Gifts<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Charitable gift planning is, and can be, an important part of your larger financial planning, whether it is accomplished through outright gifts during your lifetime, a charitable bequest in your will, or establishing a life-income arrangement or other planned gift. Contact our office to let us know if you\u2019ve included ABCFOC in your financial plans. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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