The FFC Board of Directors is always looking for volunteers to join our ranks. Currently we are also seeking a Treasurer to join our Board who has financial skills and knowledge of financial software such as Quickbooks®. Please submit your interest to info@facesofchildren.org.
Congratulations to our 2019 FFC Scholarship Recipients: Breann Hill, Carolyn Bradley, Sydney Cerveny, and Samantha Berman! Please join us to congratulate the scholarship recipients and celebrate with them at the 2019 Scholarship Awards Presentation on June 23, 2019.
Calling all volunteers! We need help during the 2019 Paces for Faces Walk & Family Picnic. If you would like to volunteer, please email walk@facesofchildren.org. We especially need PHOTOGRAPHERS to help capture this wonderful day.
FFC families attended the Harlem Globetrotters show together on Sunday, April 7th and the pre-game experience where they interacted with the players.
Parents gathered on Saturday, November 17, 2018 for an informal discussion over breakfast and coffee. It was helpful for parents of older children to share their journey with others experiencing similar obstacles. The next meeting will be on May 11, 2019.
Our NEWEST issue of Facing the Future is now available online!! Check out what FFC has been doing. All our programs, scholarships and grants are made possible by your donations.
Danielle Craig, adjunct professor and owner of EmpoweringU LLC, traveled from New Jersey to talk to us about body image, bullying, and empowering ourselves on Feb 9th. She used letter writing, reading poems and stories, and creating vision boards to help the kids work through their experiences.
Applications for our 2019 Scholarships toward post-secondary education (college or vocational/technical school) are now being accepted! Applications and other required paperwork are due March 1st!
MANY SCHOLARSHIPS STILL AVAILABLE FROM HARBOR CAMPS! FFC recently learned about Harbor Camps and met Founder Nick Teich. They have a one week overnight camp for kids with craniofacial differences and their siblings this August 4-10 in New Hampshire. Activities include everything from sports to art to tubing in the lake.
FFC families watched the Providence Bruins play the Springfield Thunderbirds on Saturday, Jan 26 and won 3 to 2.
