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<br />e <br /> <br />- <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />, <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />Springfield: <br /> <br />Building a quality community <br /> <br />where children are <br /> <br />valued <br /> <br />Kids need a parent's love and attention. <br />But members of the Springfield community understand <br />that children crave and thrive on positive relationships <br />with adults other than their family members. <br />Youth also need healthy environments, good schools, <br />and positive and safe "fun time." <br /> <br />Over the last f\yo years, our community's commitment to youth has <br />created exciting partnerships and unexpected results. <br /> <br />McGruff Crime Dog Safe Houses program <br />"We Love our Kids" month celebrated every February <br />Fairview ,Foundation Crisis Nursery and after-school program <br />VFW Youth Athletics clubs ' <br />Monthly "Listening Lunches" at local schools <br />Development of "The Union of Youth" center <br /> <br />For more information about the ways Springfield is building a community <br />that values children, call the City of Springfield, . <br />The Foundation for Springfield's Future, or the YouthHot~line. .. <br />Or visit our Web site at www.greatcit;y.gov. <br /> <br />Springfield: Building a quality community <br />