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Oct 2...DillonMO Trivia Night & Silent
Auction sponsored by YAPA, 6:00 PM,
Shrewsbury City Center Ballroom
Oct. 12..."Give Hope" Golf Tournament--Dallas,
TX
Call (214) 893-6324 for details and/or to
register to play.
Oct 16...DillonAR
Families Fall Harvest on the Family
Farm, 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Oct 16...Dillon's
Fall Festival returns! 10:00AM -
2:00PM / Tulsa.
Oct 24...DillonMO Families Halloween Trunk or Treat
Nov 13...Moms
Coffee Chat 9:30 - 11:30 AM, St. Louis
Dec 4...DillonAR
Families Annual Christmas Party
Jan 30,
2011...Dillon's Annual Lunar New Year
Dinner, Tulsa
Feb 13, 2011...DillonMO
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2010 Live
Meeting Schedule
Sept 14. . . Tulsa, OK
Sept 23 . . . Dallas, TX
Oct 5 . . . . St. Louis, MO
Oct 2 . . . . Tulsa, OK
Oct 2 . . . . Orange County, CA
Oct 12 . . . Little Rock, AR
Oct 12 . . . .Tulsa, OK
Nov 9 . . . . Little Rock, AR
Nov 9 . . . .Tulsa, OK
Nov 16 . . .Springfield, MO
Nov 18 . . . Dallas, TX
Dec 7 . . . . St. Louis, MO
Dec 14 . . . Tulsa, OK
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Dillon
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(aka orphancare International)
has achieved the
Independent Charities of America's Seal of Excellence
award.

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One Child's
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Click to view Anna's touching adoption story told in her own words:
"Anna's Story"
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Matthew 19:14 . . . but Jesus said, "Let the children
come to me, and do not hinder them; for such belongs the
kingdom of heaven."
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OFFICE HOURS (CST)
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM...Mon-Thurs
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM...FridayLOCATIONS:
In Oklahoma -- main office
3227 East 31st Street, #200
Tulsa, OK 74105
Voice: 918/749-4600
Fax: 918/749-7144
Email this office
In Arkansas --
4702 W. Commercial Dr., #B1
North Little Rock, AR 72116
and
1882 North Starr Road
Fayetteville, AR 72701
Voice: 501/791-9300
Fax: 501/791-9303
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office
In California --
18001 Irvine Blvd., Suite 101
Tustin, CA 92780
Voice: 714/734-8600
Fax: 714/734-8688
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In Colorado--
Voice: 720/733-7718
Email our Mountain
Regional Coordinator
In Kansas --
2420 West 76th Street
Prairie Village, KS 66208
Voice: 913/544-2805
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In Missouri --
1 First Missouri Center, #115
St. Louis, MO 63141
Voice: 314/576-4100
Fax: 314/453-9975
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office In Texas --
5200 South Buckner Blvd.
Dallas, TX 75227
Voice: 214/319-3426
Fax: 214/319-3470
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In Indiana --
Voice: 765/965-1195
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Regional Coordinator
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Affiliations
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Joint Council on International
Children's Services |
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North American Association of
Christians in Social Work |
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registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and is classified
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Burns Data Control, Inc.
"Adoption Software Designed By And For Adoption Agencies" |
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Dillon International in the News - archive |
2008
July 3, 2008...Adopted from Korea Herself, Mother Adopts
a Korean Baby (appeared in the OC Register/Anaheim
edition)
March 17, 2008...Pulling In: Just a Walk in the
Park Park-Safe system gets the green light
to help drivers park in the same spot in their
garage each time. Local adoptive grandfather's
invention will also help homeless children to be adopted
through Dillon International.
March 17, 2008...Tough Question: Dillon
International Provides Answers for Adopted Children
(appeared in the Tulsa World) Article features
Dillon's new program for pre-teen adoptees.
February 6, 2008...Lunar New Year Event to Raise Funds
for Adoption Agency (appeared in the Tulsa World)
A local family shares about their tradition of
attending Dillon's annual Lunar New Year celebration and
what it means to their family as well as the many
orphans served each year by the event.
January 13, 2008...Dillon International Celebrates
Chinese New Year (appeared in Tulsa World)
The 13th annual international event is set for Feb. 10
at the Doubletree Hotel Downtown. It will offer the
smile-provoking parade of adopted children in their
native dress and wonderful entertainment from around the
world. A highlight of the evening will be the
presentation of Dillon's first Humanitarian Award to
Henry Zarrow in honor of his longtime support of the
organization. . . . .
January 4, 2008...Topeka Family Returns Home with New
Daughter (appeared in the Topeka Capital-Journal)
Kansas Dillon family shares their experience of
adopting a child from Vietnam.
2007
December 24, 2007...Local Family Finds the Perfect Gift
in New Son (appeared in the Edmond Evening Sun).
An Oklahoma Dillon family couldn’t have received a
better Christmas gift than the one they received this
year. It was a gift of love that came in the package of
a 3-year-old Vietnamese boy named . . . .
November 7, 2007..."Little Elm Family Represents Three
Generations of Adoptees" (appeared in the Dallas Morning
News) Dillon adoptive mom's remarkable story
about being adopted from Vietnam in the 1970's during
Operation: BabyLift by a single woman, who was an
adoptee herself, and who is now adopting a baby girl
from her birth land.
November 5, 2007...Deniese Dillon, co-founder of Dillon
International, named one of "Twenty Tulsans Who Care" by
TulsaKids Magazine
October 31, 2007...Dr. Kim, Do Young, President & CEO of
Eastern Social Welfare Society in Seoul, South Korea,
retired after dedicating the past 10
years to the enhancement of ESWS's welfare services. Dr.
Kim is the eldest son of ESWS founder and Chairman of the Board, Dr. Kim, Duk Whang.
Dr. Kim, Jin Sook, the only daughter of Dr. Kim, Duk Whang,
will assume the leadership role of ESWS on November 1, 2007.
Dr. Kim, Jin Sook has worked in various roles at ESWS for over
20 years. Her keen intelligence and drive to never stop
learning motivated her to seek a Ph.D. in Education, which she
received in 2006. Dr. Kim will be ESWS's seventh president.
Her goal for the agency will be to maintain her father's vision
of helping the less fortunate while expanding the types of
services to accomplish this goal. A faithful, creative, and energetic
woman, Dr. Kim will use her remarkable
leadership skills coupled with her strong Christian faith to
guide ESWS into a new era of child and family welfare services.
Dillon International has enjoyed our relationship with Dr. Kim,
Do Young over the years and we wish Dr. Kim, Do Young a
fulfilling and prosperous future. We look forward to our
continued excellent relationship with ESWS and working with Dr.
Kim, Jin Sook to further ESWS's welfare services into the
next generation.
June 16, 2007...Vista, CA Dillon Adult Adoptee Getting
to Know Her Birthmother after 25 Years (appeared
in SignonSanDiego.com, website for the San Diego
Union-Tribune)
May 24, 2007...Wanted: Adoptive
Families (appeared in La Jolla
Light/CA)
May 21, 2007 . . . Build-a-Bear Workshop
Overwhelming Success!
Joint Council on International
Children's Services would like to thank
Build-a-Bear Workshops, JCICS member
organizations such as Dillon
International, Inc., and the thousands
of families who helped make
over 50,000 bears on May 19, 2007, for
children around the world
in its first international awareness
event.
2006
November
23, 2006...."For Susie Reeder, Thanksgiving is a Day to
Celebrate Family"
November 3, 2006 . . . Dillon
International submitted its application for Hague
Accreditation to the Council on Accreditation.
November 1, 2006..."Living a Dream: An
Adoption Journal"
September 11, 2006..."A Full House Loaded
with Love"
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