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So, What Now?

We hope you were able to join us for Maryland Orphan Sunday on November 4th at Grace Community Church. If so, we are so thankful you are continuing to pursue God’s heart for the fatherless. If you were unable to attend, we’re glad you ended up here! Please click on the link(s) below that apply to you.

1. I’d like to see a list of recommended reading/resources.

2. I’d like to consider some practical ways I can help the fatherless.

3. I’d like to know more about the global Orphan Sunday movement.
Note: Please email mdorphansunday@gmail.com to get involved locally for 2013!

4. I’d like to learn more about the Christian Alliance for Orphans and the resources that they offer.

5. I’d like to hear more about the international orphan summit in Nashville, TN in May 2013.

6. I’d like to better understand the systemic vulnerabilities of the orphan from a global perspective.

7. I’d like a list of the websites of the organizations who had exhibits at Maryland Orphan Sunday.

8. A prayer list would be a great starting point for me.

If you have any other question or comment, please email us at mdorphansunday@gmail.com. To stay plugged in online, follow the local orphan movement on Twitter or join the Maryland Orphan Sunday Facebook group.

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November 4, 2012
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Welcome!

Please register now so that we know you are joining us on November 4th.  Please click on the links for more information!

 

Event: Maryland Orphan Sunday
When: Sunday, November 4, 2012
  • Doors open at 4:15 for exhibits
  • Main Service is 5-6pm
  • Breakout Sessions are from 6-7pm
Venue: Grace Community Church
Location: 8200 Old Columbia Rd, Fulton, MD 20759
Cost: FREE!  No really…
Please REGISTER TODAY for this amazing event!

Eventbrite - Maryland Orphan Sunday 2012

 

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September 13, 2012
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Videos

View all of the Orphan Sunday videos, put out by Christian Alliance for Orphans.

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September 12, 2012
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Breakout Sessions

#1: Adoption Process 101: International and Domestic
#2: Wrapping Around Adoptive and Foster Families
#3: Serving Foster Youth and Confronting Human Trafficking
#4: Orphan Hosting
#5: HIV and the Orphan

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September 10, 2012
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Organizations Represented

Please note that this multi-church, community outreach event is NOT a fundraiser. The goal is to raise awareness, along with offering practical, personal ways to engage in God’s heart for the fatherless other than giving money.   Ministry tables will be open from 4:15-5pm, and from 6-7pm.  The general categories below are meant to provide a summary overview of the opportunities available.

Foster Care & Local Maryland Empowerment Focus
- Fostering Futures
- Kids Peace
- Laurel Pregnancy Center
- Safe Families

Orphan Advocacy, Anti-Trafficking & Public Policy
- Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute (CCAI)
- The Samaritan Women

Licensed Adoption Agencies & Adoption Training
- America World Adoption Association
- Bethany Christian Services
- Children’s Home Society & Family Services (CHSFS)
- Family Life’s If You Were Mine workshops

Global Orphan & Vulnerable Children Focus
- AIDS Orphan Education Trust (AOET)
- Christian Alliance for Orphans
- KidSave
- National Council for Adoption (NCFA)
Open Hearts and Homes for Children (OHHC)
Reaching Orphans for Christ’s Kingdom (ROCK)
- We Are Kenya & East African Orphan Summit

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July 4, 2012