Information & Community Events

Utah Foster Care Foundation knows you have questions about foster parenting and we want to answer those questions face to face. That’s why we’re available year-round at special events in your community.

No matter where you are, you’ll find us at county fairs, festivals and other events. We also host our own events, like “Ask a Foster Parent” nights. And at every event, you’ll be meeting with Foundation child welfare professionals or foster parents who can share their experiences.

Click on your region below to find us at event near you!

Salt Lake Valley Region
Northern Region
Eastern Region
Western Region
Southwest Region


Salt Lake Valley Region
Serving Salt Lake and Tooele counties.

Foster Care Information Night
Thursday, September 30th from 6:30pm – 8:00pm
West Valley City Library
2880 W. 3650 So.
West Valley City, UT 84119
Library information: 801.943.4636
Free to the public
Staff or foster parent ambassadors will be available throughout the entire event.

Ask a Foster Parent Night
Monday, September 27th at 6:00pm
Sandy Library
10100 So. Petunia Way (1385 E.)
Sandy, UT 84092
Free to the public
Staff or foster parent ambassadors will be available throughout the entire event.

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Northern Region
Serving Box Elder, Cache, Davis, Morgan, Rich and Weber counties

In addition to regularly scheduled pre-service trainings, we will be offering the following:
October – Brigham City
December – Bountiful
You must schedule an initial consultation and be invited to pre-service training.

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Eastern Region
Serving Carbon, Daggett, Duschene, Emery, Grand, San Juan, and Uinta counties.

There are currently no events scheduled in Eastern Region.

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Western Region
Serving Juab, Millard, Summit, Utah, and Wasatch counties

Payson Onion Days
Information Tables
Friday, September 3 from 10:00am – 7:00pm
Saturday, September 4 from 10:00am – 7:00pm
Monday, September 6 from 10:00am – 7:00pm
Memorial Park
250 South Main Street, Payson
801-465-5200
http://www.utahvalley.com/events/details.aspx?ID=87
Free to the public
Staff or ambassadors will be available throughout the entire event.

In addition to regularly scheduled pre-service meetings, we will be offering training in the following areas:
September- Heber City
You must schedule an initial consultation and be invited to pre-service training.

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Southwest Region
Serving Beaver, Garfield, Iron, Piute, Sanpete, Sevier, Washington, and Wayne counties.

Ask a Foster Parent Night
Thursday, September 9th from 7:00pm – 8:00pm
Library at the Park
303 N. 100 E., Cedar City
Free to the public
Staff or foster parent ambassadors will be available throughout the entire event.

Ask a Foster Parent Night
Wednesday September 15th from 7:00pm – 8:00pm
DCFS Admin Building
359 E Riverside Dr., St. George
Free to the public
Staff or foster parent ambassadors will be available throughout the entire event.

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Toll-free: 877.505.KIDS
Local: 801.994.5205
moreinfo@utahfostercare.org