For suburban EAKC parents who may not be able to make it to Evanston, Theraplay Institute is offering their pretty amazing (and affordable) two day workshop on...
Hello! It was so nice to meet so many of you yesterday. Â Thanks so much for all the planning, Hilary! I'm not a very active facebook person - but I thought...
hi again, we are leaving may 3 to take our first trip to ethiopia. we have a couple of days after our agency's agenda to visit places. our 6-yr-old son will...
hi! i haven't come to any EAKC events yet, but can't wait. we will be bringing home a girl from ethiopia (likely this summer or early fall) who will be 6...
Hello: Interested in having your Ethiopian born children and their siblings spend time with other like minded Ethiopians? Summer Camp at the Ethiopian...
Grand Opening: The South Sudanese Community will celebrate the grand opening and ribbon-cutting of the SudaneseCommunity Center office which will be located...
"Celebrating the Past, Building the Future" Saturday, May 12, 2012 Scope: Join the ECAC as they celebrate a milestone for their organization-development of the...
Hi- Does anyone have the local USCIS number for the office in Waukegan? We have friends who need to move up their fingerprinting appointment anyone have any...
Hello, I was wondering whether anyone has claimed the child tax credit for a child who was not born in the tax year but arrived home during the second half of...
When we brought our daughter home on an IR4 in 2009 we were able to claim our credit for that year, even though her adoption wasn't final until 2010. ...
HI Everyone We've bee home 6 months and I've avoided the dentists office as long as possible. =) Any recommendations for dentists in Chicago who worked well...
Saturday, May 12 Annual Capital Campaign Dinner New Location-DANK Haus German American Cultural Center 4740 N. Western Avenue,Chicago more details to follow....
Again, all of you are welcome to come (already heard from several of you!). They hope to have more events in the future, a "Carry 5 Water Walk" and a "Water...
The ECAC Invites us to their Annual New Year Bash Ethiopian New Year Bash 8:00pm-2:00am Saturday, September 10 Croatian Cultural Center 2845 West Devon Avenue ...
We recently adopted a 4 year old boy. Though this was not the case when he first arrived (i.e., the first month) he now seems to feel very competitive with our...
Hey everyone! I have some friends who work for an organization called Water 1st International, based out of Seattle. Â They help set up water projects in...
Anyone pick up the C.O.C. at the Chicago USCIS office? The letter states that a parent may pick up on behalf of the child so I'm trying to figure out if I want...
Happy New Year! Hi Everyone: As we look forward to our 14th annual camp July 27-29, 2012, Tamara and I are asking for volunteers to step forward to help with...
I just bought a copy for us for Christmas, and copies for my son's school-- 2 great books every multicultural library should have about Ethiopia:)- Tsion's...
Hey all, Just wanted to say that our family had a great time at the Holiday Party and it was so nice to meet lots of new people and see old friends too!...
Sorry this is such late notice, but after all my high-maintenance questions, we won't be able to make it after all. Tsion has a bad cold and we thought we...
Hello -Â We already RSVPd for the party this Saturday - but I had a couple of questions about the food... Is there a place to warm up a dish? And, are there...
Annual Ethiopian Christmas Party Saturday, December 17, 2011 2:00-6:00 at The Ethiopian Community Association of Chicago 1730 W. Greenleaf Avenue street...
EAKC Heritage Camp 2012 will return to Wesley Woods in Williams Bay, Wisconsin July 27-29, 2012 Planning Committee Members needed. Please let Carol Deely know...
Hello! I haven't had the pleasure of meeting any of you yet, but hope to soon. Our family arrived home with an almost-2 year old girl about 7 weeks ago. We...
Hi! I'm looking to connect with families in the area who are currently going through the Ethiopia adoption process. I passed court on 8/09/11, becoming the...
