Children's Home Signature Events
Occoquan Regional Park - Lorton, Va.
Join other adoptive families from the Washington DC area and CHSFS East staff for an early summer celebration! Enjoy a fun-filled day with kids' crafts, cultural activities, raffle prizes and family picnicing.
Volunteer at an Event! Contact us at welcome@chsfs.org for more information.
Children's Home Adoption Day Camp
YMCA Camp Streefland, Lakeville, Minn.
This year our popular camp expands to a full-week adventure that combines the best of Children's Home adoption programming with a traditional day camp experiences.
Partner Events
Lake Nokomis, Minneapolis | Registration at 9:00 a.m., Walk at 10:00 a.m., Picnic at 11:00 a.m.
Walk with Team CHSFS! Come and show your support for waiting children who dream of finding loving, permanent families. AdoptWalk raises awareness and funds to support and train adoptive parents, educate adoption professionals, and provide services and information to families who have adopted children with special needs. AdoptWalk is a 2.8-mile course around Lake Nokomis, followed by a picnic with free food, beverages, and entertainment for all walkers at the Lake Nokomis Community Center. Presented by the North American Council on Adoptable Children.
Minnesota State Fairgrounds, St. Paul, Minn. | 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
EKC invites you to a relaxing festival complete with continuous main stage entertainment celebrating Ethiopian culture, a huge Merkato, intimate roundtable discussions, crazy-fun kids' activities, and tasty food choices.
Culture & Heritage Camps
Find information about culture and heritage camps in our Adoption Resource Center (sign up for a guest-user account or log into your existing account to gain access):