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Matteson Star in Matteson, Illinois

22 Dec 1994

Page 7

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Matteson Star

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Matteson, Illinois, United States of America

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Dec 22, 1994

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7

SOS Village in Lockport Aims to Redefine Foster Care

Mathis describes the SOS Village in Lockport as a home-like model for fosterchildren blending professional staff and parent associates to offer four essentials: a home, siblings, a village, and role models. The village aims for cross-cultural, normal environments with multi-racial children and long-term societal benefits, funded by DCFS and private donations.

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Mathis Nanci Priest-Grochowski Mike Mueller Lockport Cook County Patrick Murphy DCFS SOS Murphy
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SOS mothers take on two decade commitment in Lockport village

In Lockport SOS Children's Village, women become full time parents, pledging 20 years to raise neglected or abused children. Dee Ketcham Kim Knazze and Charlotte Tucker join a cohort guided by staff, seeking to provide stable homes, while the program screens for maturity, prior parenting, and readiness to handle large families.

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SOS Lockport Parent Associates Dee Ketcham Harvey Bill Mathis Ketcham Kim Knazze Matteson Tina SOS Children’s Knazze Charlotte Tucker Kankakee Tucker
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