We provide connection, care, and community to foster, adoptive, and kinship families so they can be places of hope and restoration for children from hard places.
Foster/Adopt/Kinship Programs
Through monthly respite nights, support groups, and family events, we create opportunities for caregivers to find rest, encouragement, and belonging while building a strong, connected community where families can thrive together.
Are you fostering or have expanded your family through adoption? We want to hear from you! Email Jennifer Creech at jcreech@localgoodcenter.org.
If you would like to get involved, click below to Email Jennifer Creech, our Advocacy Director.
Vision Statement
We envision a community where no foster, adoptive, or kinship family walks their journey alone.
We believe that children from hard places heal best in homes that are steady, supported, and surrounded by others who understand the weight—and the worth—of this calling. And we believe families can't pour out love and stability for a child if they themselves are running on empty.
We work to build a community around these families: respite nights that give parents room to rest, a moms' support group where honesty is welcomed and isolation is broken, and family events that remind every parent and child that they belong to something bigger than their own four walls.
We have a growing network of foster, adoptive, and kinship families who are not just surviving, but thriving—resourced, connected, and equipped to be places of hope and restoration for the children in their care.