Figtree Anglican Church, in partnership with St Michael’s and Anglicare, will be hosting an event to discuss the impact that Christian community can have on the lives of children and families navigating foster care in the Illawarra.
Date: Tuesday, 29 October 2024
Time: 6.30pm
Location: Figtree Anglican Church, 4-10 Gibsons Rd, Figtree
Cost: Free
We recognise that not everyone is called to become a foster carer, however, each of us holds the potential to contribute something valuable to provide a wider network of support for vulnerable children and foster families.
What to expect:
First-hand Testimonies: Hear from current foster carers in Wollongong and their reflections on their foster care journey - the joys, challenges and how wrap around support has impacted their experience.
Stay informed: Learn about the different types of foster care and the current needs in the Illawarra region.
Theological Insights: Explore what the Bible says about foster care and how it aligns with enhanced outcomes for children and families navigating OOHC.
Community Engagement: Explore practical, caring opportunities to support foster care families in your church and community.
"Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress” (James 1:27)
Click the button below to register via the Anglicare website: