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Valentine’s Day Card Drive for Foster Youths wraps up with heartwarming result

MANSFIELD — The 4th Valentine’s Day Card drive for children in foster care has officially come to an end, leaving behind a powerful reminder of the community’s compassion and generosity. Over the past several weeks, residents, schools, and local groups poured their creativity into crafting more than 6,500 handmade cards, and store brought cards each filled […]

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Richland County Children Services & Mansfield United Lions Club set 4th annual Valentine’s card drive

MANSFIELD — Richland County Children Services (RCCS), and the Mansfield United Lions Club are making Valentine’s Day special for youths in foster care with Valentine’s Day cards.   The Mansfield United Lions Club and RCCS will be collecting Valentine’s cards for children in foster care ages 0–6, 7-12 and 13-18. Cards can be handmade, or store brought, […]

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Mansfield United Lions Club to host diabetes 1-mile walk

MANSFIELD – The Mansfield United Lions Club invites the community to join us for our annual Strides for Diabetes one-mile walk on Saturday, Nov. 8 from 10 a.m. to noon at The Ontario Center (formerly the Richland Mall), 2209 Richland Mall, Ontario. Participants are encouraged to enter through the Food Court entrance. This free, family-friendly community event promotes healthier living and raises awareness about […]

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8,100 items collected for 3rd annual Valentine’s Card Drive for Foster Youths

MANSFIELD — Youths in the care of Richland County Children Services (RCCS) will have a special Valentine’s Day this year. The 3rd annual Valentine’s Card Drive received more than 8,100 items including cards, candy, and toys from the community. In a county-wide appeal, RCCS, the Mansfield United Lions Club, and the City of Mansfield Parks […]

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Tie Blue Ribbons for April Child Abuse Prevention Month

MANSFIELD — April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. This month and throughout the year, Richland County Children Services (RCCS) encourages all individuals and organizations to play a role in making Richland County a better place for children and families.  The theme this year is “Doing Things Differently: Moving from the Challenge to the Change.” […]

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RCCS, Mansfield United Lions Club annual Valentine’s Card Drive collects 8,000+ items

MANSFIELD — Richland County Children Services (RCCS) and the Mansfield United Lions Club’s Valentine Card Drive has surpassed last year’s total of 4,700 items with this year’s collection of 8,156 items. This marks the second year for the project that was created to show foster youths love with Valentine’s Day cards.  The Mansfield United Lions […]

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RCCS & Mansfield United Lions Club combine for Valentine’s card drive

MANSFIELD — A project to help foster youths in Richland County know they are loved is returning. Richland County Children Services (RCCS) and the Mansfield United Lions Club are showing foster youths love with Valentine’s Day cards. The Mansfield United Lions Club and RCCS will be collecting Valentine’s cards for children in foster care ages 0–6, […]

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