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Welcome to CHEER!

We're Glad You're Here!


The CHEER/FRUA 2009 Picnic will be held Sunday, June 28th, 12:00-4:30 p.m.


Belarus   Bulgaria   Hungary    Kazakhstan   Latvia


Lithuania     Poland     Romania     Russia     Ukraine


Children of Eastern European Regions, or CHEER, is a not-for-profit, volunteer group composed of families and individuals with adopted children or working on adopting from Eastern European countries. CHEER represents a unique opportunity to meet other families and individuals, for your children to meet other children born in Eastern Europe, and to build life long relationships!


Objectives

  • Provide a support network for those wanting to adopt and for those who have built a family through adoption.

  • Provide information to and educate all members of the adoption process.

  • Provide social opportunities for members' children to meet one another and understand what adoption means as a family building option.

  • Educate and increase acceptance of adoption to the general public.

  • Provide the children and their families knowledge about the language, customs and culture of the areas from which the children have come.


Activities

  • Yearly reunion picnic for our families and special guests from adoption agencies and Russian delegates

  • Winter Festival

  • Educational presentations

  • May Day Family Fun

  • Children's activities


If you are interested in joining or would like more information about CHEER please contact us.

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This site last updated on 4 April 2009