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Foster Care Experiences Contest.

by equalchance

Rated: E · Message Forum · Contest · #1172625

This is a monthly contest that will reward all experiences entered.

Foster Care Experiences Contest. (Non-Fiction)

Help to improve the experiences of children in the Foster Care System.

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This is a monthly contest that rewards experiences and views submitted that are connected with Foster Care.

Rules;

All entries must be Non-Fiction (real, raw, as it is, experiences).

You may submit no more than 3 items per monthly contest.

Names and ways to identify actual people/children involved must be avoided. We reserve the rights to edit any entries to ensure this.

Entries should be in bitem format (
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(Note) Entries can be posted directly to the forum, posts must not exceed a GC rating. Entries above a GC rating should be emailed to equalchance

No rating bar for entries. Language and descriptions must be set within relevant context.

Judging Criteria;

All entries will be judged on the quality and depth of content.

The power and impact of the writing.

Usefulness in identifying areas of weaknesses and strengths within the Foster Care System.

Clarity of experiences and messages shared.

Prizes;

At the end of each monthly period the following prizes will be awarded;

1st Prize Winner – Choice of Awardicon Ribbon plus 10,000 GP’s, or 20,000 GPs

2nd Prize Winner- Choice of Merit Badge or 10,000 GPs

3rd Prize Winner – 5,000 GPs

However, all qualifying entries will be awarded a mystery amount of GPs.!!!

All entries will be considered for posting on http://www.redking.co.uk/fostercare/ linking back to your portfolio on writing.com. This site aims to raise awareness and share experiences between individuals concerned with improving the quality of care for children/young people within the Foster Care System.

It can only get better!! With your contribution, it may move in the right direction???

Thank you for entering and sharing – Good luck!!

Next contest will close 12pm GMT 16th February 2007

Congratulation to our first winners!

November 2006 Contest results:

1st prize

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Tegan L. Elliott

2nd prize

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JudyB

3rd prize

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Chanon

All entries will receive GP’s

We would like to take this opportunity to thank each and every writer who entered this contest! It was a tough decision, for every entry had its own unique merit. Your support is so appreciated. Your work, we are sure, will impact on many individuals and for many years to come! You really are making a difference with your writing!