Vol. 8, No. 1• November 2003

Writing Contest

First Prize: $100
Second Prize: $50
Third Prize: $25

Send us a letter or short essay answering this question:

What’s something about yourself that you
are proud of, and why?

Deadline: March 1, 2004
Anyone under 21 who is or has been in foster care or
a group home can enter. Mail your entry to:

John McMahon, Editor
Fostering Perspectives
Jordan Institute for Families
340 Victoria Rd., Pines Bldg., Room 403
Asheville, NC 28801

Include your name, age, address, social security number (used to process awards only, your confidentiality will be protected) and phone number. In addition to receiving the awards specified above, winners will have their work published in the next issue. Runners-up may also have their work published, for which they will also receive a cash award.

We’re Also Seeking Artwork
Submissions can be on any theme. Submission requirements described above also apply to submissions of artwork, which should be mailed flat (unfolded) on white, unlined paper.

Copyright � 2003 Jordan Institute for Families