• I Said Yes! An Introduction to Foster Care

    Webinar

    There are many needs in the foster care system and you can play a valuable role in meeting those needs! Whether you are exploring how to foster, adopt, or if you just want to understand the foster care system better, join us for this hopeful introduction to foster care. We'll have a panel with people […]

    Free
  • TBRI® for Teens (Virtual)

    Online

    This training will be offered via Zoom. Date & Time: Thursday, December 9th from 9:30-12:30 The teenage years can be a difficult transition for adolescents & the adults that love them. With all the stress the world puts on our teens ... we want to make sure their safe space is with us while still […]

    $12
  • Foster Care Babysitting Training – December (Virtual)

    Online

    Our December event will now be OFFERED VIRTUALLY! *Content Warning// The topics covered throughout the training can be difficult to learn about as we walk with children who have experienced trauma. We encourage participants to be consious of their own needs, experiances and encourage taking breaks or seeking support when necessary. If you have any […]

    $20
  • The Science of Hope

    There is hope for children who have experienced adversity! In this introductory session, we will review the neuroscience and attachment research, and develop an understanding of how the heart, mind, body, and soul heal from complex trauma. This training can grow our compassion and lead to healing, transformation, and hope in the life of the […]

    Free
  • Make Ready Class

    Online Event

    This Make Ready Zoom Class from Hill Country Bible Church will help you be confident in your decision to foster or adopt.

    $5
  • Hope for the Journey Conference- Remote Viewing

    Did you miss our in person viewing? Here is your chance to access this material remotely from the comfort of your own home. The aim of this  simulcast event will be to shepherd parents and everyday caregivers to a deeper understanding of their children’s needs. By introducing robust resources and sharing practical experiences of successes and […]

    $50
  • Partnering with Fostering Hope for Ministry Development

    Fostering Hope can equip your church to build a foster and adoption ministry that will serve and lead in the foster care community. Family is the primary source of healing for the hurting child and families look to their church community for inspiration and direction. Fostering Hope will describe their plans to support 150 foster […]

    Free
  • Partnering with Fostering Hope for Ministry Development

    Fostering Hope can equip your church to build a foster and adoption ministry that will serve and lead in the foster care community. Family is the primary source of healing for the hurting child and families look to their church community for inspiration and direction. Fostering Hope will describe their plans to support 150 foster […]

    Free
  • Healthy Home Coach Interest Meeting

    Covenant Presbyterian Church 3003 Northland Dr., Austin, TX, United States

    Give parents what they needed and missed a generation ago. Become a Healthy Home Coach for a parent who needs the relational support to parent their child and create a healthy home. As a coach, you will be a part of an outstanding team including counselors, case managers, attorneys, and judges. Your role is clear: walk alongside a […]

    Free
  • Partnering with Fostering Hope for Ministry Development

    Fostering Hope can equip your church to build a foster and adoption ministry that will serve and lead in the foster care community. Family is the primary source of healing for the hurting child and families look to their church community for inspiration and direction. Fostering Hope will describe their plans to support 150 foster […]

    Free
  • Fostering Hope Babysitting Certification Training September 2022

    Fostering Hope Family Center 13300 Pond Springs Road, Austin, TX, United States

    We are so glad you have decided to support foster families and children in your community! It's been too long, time to get together and build connections. Our September event will be offered in person on a weekday! We hope helps us accommodate those individuals who cannot attend our typical Saturday training. Participating Agencies: Arrow, […]

    $30
  • The Sleep Struggle: Understanding the effects of adversity on sleep.

    Why don’t you just sleep?! Many of the reoccurring struggles for behavioral issues we hear most from parents of children and youth who have experienced loss, trauma, and separation is sleep health. Specifically, the lack of it. It not only affects the behaviors of our children but ours too. Come join other foster and adoptive […]

    Free
  • Compassion Building: The Why Behind Behaviors

    Compassion Building: The Why Behind Behaviors. This 1-hour virtual training is for anyone serving vulnerable people and children. Churches are places where everyone is welcome, no matter their history. In order to best serve those who have experienced adversity, Churches must implement safe practices into their programs by being aware that many people have experienced […]

    Free
  • Partnering with Fostering Hope for Ministry Development

    Fostering Hope can equip your church to build a foster and adoption ministry that will serve and lead in the foster care community. Family is the primary source of healing for the hurting child and families look to their church community for inspiration and direction. Fostering Hope will describe their plans to support 150 foster […]

    Free
  • Parent Support: We want to hear from you!

    Parent's Choice Topic (TBD) We want to hear from YOU! Throughout this quarter, parents attending Parent Sessions will be consulted on what topic(s) are most relevant to them. We will work collaboratively to choose a topic and receive expert coaching together. If you have any questions, you can contact the Parent Development Coordinator at [email protected]

    Free
  • Partnering with Fostering Hope for Ministry Development

    Fostering Hope can equip your church to build a foster and adoption ministry that will serve and lead in the foster care community. Family is the primary source of healing for the hurting child and families look to their church community for inspiration and direction. Fostering Hope will describe their plans to support 150 foster […]

    Free
  • Compassion Building: Helping Foster and Adoptive Families (Virtual)

    Online Event

    Compassion Building:  "Helping Foster and Adoptive Families." Join us on the way home from work. This 1-hour training is designed for friends and families of foster/adopt/kinship families. Do you know a child who has experienced trauma? Maybe you are not his parent, but you are his grandparent, teacher, babysitter, or friend of the family. This […]

    Free
  • Fostering Hope Babysitting Certification Training November 2022

    Fostering Hope Family Center 13300 Pond Springs Road, Austin, TX, United States

    We are so glad you have decided to support foster families and children in your community! It's been too long, time to get together and build connections. Our November event will be offered in person on a Saturday! Participating Agencies: Arrow, Angelheart, CPS, Circles of Care, Depelchin, Divinity Family Services, Giocosa, Helping Hand Home, Pathways, […]

    Free