MOFAS Looks to Hire a Public Policy and Advocacy Intern

June 21, 2010

The internship is an unpaid, volunteer position, to be used by an individual that wants to build their resume, receive a letter of recommendation, and gain experience with a nonprofit organization. The internship offers flexible daytime (M-F) hours, 8-10 hours per week (open to more or less hours).  Intern start date is flexible. Suggested length would be June/July through the fall/winter.

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Trainer of the Month

June 03, 2010

Kendra Nelson is the Community Grants Coordinator for the Minnesota Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (MOFAS). 

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2010 MOFAS Golf Classic

April 28, 2010

Save the Date!

This year the MOFAS Golf Classic will be moving to a new location, Majestic Oaks Golf Club in Ham Lake, MN. Please join us for a great day on the course, Friday, September 10, 2010.

 

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MOFAS Provides Pre-Adoptive FASD Education to Prepare Adoptive Families for the Unexpected

April 28, 2010

It was over 10 years ago that Christine and Tim Davis welcomed a tiny Russian orphan girl into their lives. They were excited like any other new parents. But as early as pre-school, they started to notice some behaviors that didn’t seem right. So they took their daughter to a clinic in Duluth, where she was diagnosed with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD). “We had no idea,” said Christine. “Nothing was ever said when we were adopting Grace.” Adoptive families like the Davis’ come into adoption with good intentions and expectations. While important, good intentions must be accompanied by knowledge and understanding of the potential challenges that can lie ahead.

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MOFAS Family Retreats

April 12, 2010

 Get ready for a weekend of fun activities, from boat rides and nature games to campfires and of course, the giant slide!

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