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Barrington event on foster parenting June 11

Families interested in becoming foster parents are invited to a free family festival and 5K run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 11, at Citizens Park at the intersection of Northwest Highway and Lake Zurich Road in Barrington.

The event is organized by the Barrington-based not-for-profit Let It Be Us.

There will be several social workers and foster parents on hand who can discuss the foster process and the real-life experiences of being a foster parent.

The cost of the 5K is $25. Tickets are available at eventbrite.com/e/5k-walkrun-festival-tickets-22295467343.

For information, email Jennifer McAndrews at JenniferMcAndrews@LetItBeUs.org.

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