Australian Christian Fostering Network
Find resources or take the next step with one our member organisations listed below.
Watch the video
Celebrate the foster carers in your community - and raise awareness of the need for more with this video.
Host Foster Care Sunday
Get the Church Toolkit for hosting Foster Care Sunday in your community. Available now!
Organisations
ARK Australia
ARK Australia is a movement of communities dedicated to providing family and belonging to vulnerable kids through foster care and adoption. They:
Can bring a message to your church
Host the 'Faith & Fostering Podcast
Provide no obligation online information sessions
Oversee a growing nationwide network of peer-support communities, designed to ‘be the village’ for children in care
Fostering Hope
Fostering Hope exists to reflect Christ's love by supporting at-risk children and those who care for them. They do this by:
Raising awareness about the number of children growing up in out of home care and shortage of foster/kinship carers
Recruiting new carers
Offering ongoing pastoral care and support to carers and their families.
The Homeward Project
The Homeward Project provides a bridge between the local Church and the child protection system, equipping you to build a ministry of Out-of-Home Care where everyone has role to play.
You Parties
You Parties is an easy-to-use resource for local churches to help them partner with foster families & celebrate their foster children. Our party-throwing kits are designed specially to communicate love and value to children in out-of-home care by celebrating them in unique and fun ways.
With support from NAYBA Australia