RESOURCES FOR FOSTER CARE MINISTRY

CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE OF CAREGIVERS - Advocacy resource for foster parents 

ADVOKIDS - Advocacy, Access, Accountability for CA Foster Children

FOSTER THE CITY - A Bay Area based foster care ministry

BACKYARD ORPHANS - A Midwest based  foster care ministry

AG FOSTER CARE NETWORK - A faster care ministry for Assembly of God Churches

FOR THE KIDS - Royal Family Kids Camp 

MORE THAN ENOUGH - A ministry to help cultivate foster care ministry in your community.

JASON JOHNSON BLOG - Jason is a writer and speaker who encourages families and equips church and organizational leaders on their foster care and adoption journeys.

FOSTER THE FAMILY - One mom's light-hearted musings and heavier broodings on foster care, gospel-centered parenting, and mission-focused family.

SMALL TOWN, BIG MIRACLE - The story of a small church that adopted 77 kids

THE CONNECTED CHILD - TBRI based resource from the research of Dr. Karyn Purvis

HOPE AND HEALING - Understand how to parent children with a history of trauma

LOVE AND LOSS IN FOSTER CARE - Learn to navigate the fear, heartache, and joy inherent to the uncertain journey of foster care and adoption.

FAITH TO FOSTER - A  family shares their journey of foster care—the joys and challenges. They encourage readers to consider how God might be calling them to come alongside hurting children.

REFRAMING FOSTER CARE- Filtering your foster care journey through the lens of the gospel. It contains group discussion questions attached to each chapter so it can be used in a group setting.

FINDING YOUR FIT IN FOSTER CARE - This handy guide will help you connect them to how their gifts, personality, and experiences can make the biggest difference in foster care

THE FOSTER CARE PRAYER GUIDE - The Foster Care Prayer Guide equips you with prayer requests to do just that on behalf of kids and families in your community

SOUND OF HOPE (PG13) - The true story of a church in East Texas, in which 22 families adopted 77 children

CAMP - A well done movie based on stories from Royal Family Kids Camp- a ministry to foster kids.

INSTANT FAMILY (PG13) - A couple find themselves in over their heads when they foster three children.

A SERVANT'S HEART: SUPPORTING ADOPTIVE AND FOSTER FAMILIES - This resource helps individuals and churches understand how to rightly care for the adoptive and foster families in their community. 

FOSTER CARE MYTHBUSTERS - Breaking Down The Myths and Barriers To Becoming A Foster Parent

FOSTERING HOPE - The Role of Church Supporting Foster Families

FOSTER CARE AND SEX TRAFFICKING - Why Children and Teens in Foster Care are More Likely to Be Trafficked

FOSTER YOUTH AND HOMELESSNESS -  The connection between youth in foster care and homelessness.

CHILD WELFARE INFORMATION GATEWAY - National Foster Care and Adoption Directory

NEVADA STATE FOSTER CARE - Nevada state information and resources

CALIFORNIA STATE FOSTER CARE - California state information and resources