Recently CHOICES was able to host a “Tame Your Tresses” training to help our foster parents learn the steps to daily and ongoing care of ethnic hair. This was part one of a two part series we were able to offer to foster parents with funding from Ticket to Dream and Famous Footwear as part …
For the second quarter of FY23 we would like to recognize Brittany Cowart for Living the Mission of CHOICES. Brittany started at CHOICES as a young intern eager to work in the independent living program. She has grown tremendously and now serves as the Team Lead for our foster care department. Brittany has shown she …
Flying Ace Express Opens 13th Location, 11th Location in Greater Dayton; Celebrates with Free Flying Ace Car Washes December 2-11, 2022 Customers Encouraged to Bring a Monetary Donation for CHOICES Who: Flying Ace Express Car Wash What: Flying Ace Express Car Wash is celebrating its 11th Southwestern Ohio Grand Opening with 10 days of free …
Flying Ace Wash Week to Benefit CHOICES (12-2 to 12-11) Read More »
This quarter we would like to recognize Earl Nichols for Living the Mission of CHOICES. He excels at developing relationships with more challenging kids. He has no quit in him, working steadily along kids, bio families, and foster families to meet goals. Earl is a long-lasting member of our home-based services team. He is always …
When asked to describe this year’s Rookie Foster Parent of the year, we were told, “the biggest hearts, willing to help in absolutely any way they can, amazing.” While their fostering journey so far has been short, their impact in the lives of the youth they’ve had will last a lifetime. With willing hearts and …
Rookie Foster Parent of the Year | Jessica & David Conger Read More »
If you’ve kept up with the news, listened to the radio or even had a child close to you attend school, you’ve likely heard a story, or several, that have impacted you deeply regarding the crisis and need for foster parents not just locally but nationwide. As each day passes we are effortlessly reminded that …
Foster Parent of the Year | Mandy & Alan Whiteside Read More »
Each month we recognize staff anniversaries at our all staff meeting. Plus, each staff member may find a fun surprise emailed to them the week of their anniversary. Our agency would not have the standing in the community if it weren’t for our staff who is working alongside clients and families each day. If money …
For More Information Contact: Ashley Pester apester@choicesohio.org Cell: 513-659-8202 For Immediate Release Dayton, OH – (September 13, 2022) – Together CHOICES and WilmerHale announce a two-year partnership that will provide unrestricted funding to support foster youth and programs in the Miami Valley as well a volunteer component for WilmerHale staff. The financial and volunteer support …
CHOICES Foster Youth & Programs Benefit from Funding and Partnership with Local Law Firm Read More »
Earlier in August, our dedicated teams planned two trips to camp kern for our young people participating in independent living. The young men enjoyed a couple days at camp followed by the young women. Camp Kern counselors helped oversee activities while our staff planned other fun stuff! All of this made possible with your donations! …
Camp Kern Adventures with Independent Living Youth Read More »
For More Information Contact: Ashley Pester apester@choicesohio.org Cell: 513-659-8202 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CHOICES Foster Youth Receive New Shoes in Partnership with Famous Footwear & Ticket to Dream Foundation Providing Children Back to School Necessities Dayton, OH – (August 18, 2022) – CHOICES has announced, through partnership with Famous Footwear and Ticket to Dream Foundation, that …
