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Join us for our annual Spring Forward Foster, Adoptive and Kinship Family Fun Day will be held Saturday, May 3 at the GMU Science and Tech campus in Manassas. We have lots of fun, connection and learning in store!

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"Finding Strength Through Connection" is the theme for our winter 8-week session of IN PERSON peer support group for ages 14- 22. Connect, build skills, and give and get support with other teens and young adults. Dinner served!

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Learn more about alternatives to seclusion and restraint.

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