{"id":1353,"date":"2017-10-25T23:15:48","date_gmt":"2017-10-25T23:15:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fosteringperspectives.org\/?p=1353"},"modified":"2018-04-28T18:22:20","modified_gmt":"2018-04-28T18:22:20","slug":"writing-contest-28","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fosteringperspectives.org\/?p=1353","title":{"rendered":"Writing Contest"},"content":{"rendered":"

First Prize: $100 \u2022 Second Prize: $50 \u2022 Third Prize: $25<\/p>\n

If you are under 18 and are or have been in foster care, please send us a letter or short essay in response to the following question:<\/p>\n

Did you ever have to switch schools because you were in foster care? What was that like? What did you or other people do that made switching schools easier?<\/span><\/h5>\n

Deadline: Feb. 6, 2018
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E-mail submissions to jdmcmaho@unc.edu<\/a> or mail them to: Fostering Perspectives, Family & Children\u2019s Resource Program, CB#3550, UNC School of Social Work, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3550. Include your name, age, address, 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 an award.<\/p>\n

Seeking Other Writing Submissions<\/h6>\n

Submissions can be on any theme. There is no deadline for non-contest submissions: submit your work at any time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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