Page 10 - Chehalis Tribal Newsletter - August 2017
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Children make tweet little memories together
Youth make homes for
birds, meet owls from
Heaven’s Sake rescue
Chehalis tribal youth were an educational presentation. Chehalis tribal youth
thinking about our feathered Children learned an certainly gave a hoot as they
friends at the Community important lesson that, unlike created adorable birdhouses
Center on July 17. most wild animals that the and learned about rescued
rescue cares for, the owls owls from Heaven’s Sake
In the morning, children could not be released back Wildlife Rescue.
were invited to build their own into the wild because of their
birdhouses to take home. The injuries.
packages were opened with
excitement and the fun began! A big thank you goes to our
Staff members were happy to youth, Community Center and
assist when needed, but most police staff and For Heaven’s
youth read the instructions Sake Wildlife Rescue!
and built the houses on their
own. The children had a
wonderful time using their
Birdhouse kits were imaginations, and the owls left
provided by the Chehalis a lasting impression.
Tribal Police Department and
The Youth Center.
After the adorable houses
were built and the glue was
allowed to dry, kids let their
creativity shine as they started
to paint. Some youth had
precisely painted walls while
others let paint colors blend
together.
In the afternoon, For
Heaven’s Sake Wildlife
Rescue from Rochester
brought five rescued owls for
CHEHALIS TRIBAL FOSTER A CHILD
HEAD START PROGRAM
YOU ARE NEEDED AS A FOSTER PARENT!
APPLICATIONS FOR 2017-18
OPENINGS FOR AGES 3-5 ONLY! Please open your heart and home to a
tribal child. The Chehalis Tribal Social Services
n Monday-Thursday center-based classes
n Qualified early childhood staff program has a great need for foster homes
n Monthly family fun events in our community. There are many types
of foster homes, and you can choose the
n Employment and volunteer opportunities
n Bus services provided one you would like to be licensed for:
n General foster care
Pick up a packet at 420 Howanut Road, n Relative care
Oakville, or call 360-273-5514. n Respite care
n Emergency placement
n Therapeutic foster home
MORE INFORMATION: Melanie Hjelm
360-709-1632, mhjelm@chehalistribe.org
Children make tweet little memories together
Youth make homes for
birds, meet owls from
Heaven’s Sake rescue
Chehalis tribal youth were an educational presentation. Chehalis tribal youth
thinking about our feathered Children learned an certainly gave a hoot as they
friends at the Community important lesson that, unlike created adorable birdhouses
Center on July 17. most wild animals that the and learned about rescued
rescue cares for, the owls owls from Heaven’s Sake
In the morning, children could not be released back Wildlife Rescue.
were invited to build their own into the wild because of their
birdhouses to take home. The injuries.
packages were opened with
excitement and the fun began! A big thank you goes to our
Staff members were happy to youth, Community Center and
assist when needed, but most police staff and For Heaven’s
youth read the instructions Sake Wildlife Rescue!
and built the houses on their
own. The children had a
wonderful time using their
Birdhouse kits were imaginations, and the owls left
provided by the Chehalis a lasting impression.
Tribal Police Department and
The Youth Center.
After the adorable houses
were built and the glue was
allowed to dry, kids let their
creativity shine as they started
to paint. Some youth had
precisely painted walls while
others let paint colors blend
together.
In the afternoon, For
Heaven’s Sake Wildlife
Rescue from Rochester
brought five rescued owls for
CHEHALIS TRIBAL FOSTER A CHILD
HEAD START PROGRAM
YOU ARE NEEDED AS A FOSTER PARENT!
APPLICATIONS FOR 2017-18
OPENINGS FOR AGES 3-5 ONLY! Please open your heart and home to a
tribal child. The Chehalis Tribal Social Services
n Monday-Thursday center-based classes
n Qualified early childhood staff program has a great need for foster homes
n Monthly family fun events in our community. There are many types
of foster homes, and you can choose the
n Employment and volunteer opportunities
n Bus services provided one you would like to be licensed for:
n General foster care
Pick up a packet at 420 Howanut Road, n Relative care
Oakville, or call 360-273-5514. n Respite care
n Emergency placement
n Therapeutic foster home
MORE INFORMATION: Melanie Hjelm
360-709-1632, mhjelm@chehalistribe.org
