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. Check out the events below and call us at 1-877-505-KIDS (5437) for more information.
Eastern Region
Carbon, Daggett, Duchesne, Emery, Grand, San Juan, & Uintah Counties.
Foster parent pre-service training will be held in the following locations:
January – Moab
February- Uintah Basin
March – Price
Please plan ahead in order to attend the trainings held near you.
Attendees must contact kobi.marchello@utahfostercare.org or 1-877-505-5437 or 435-650-4114 to register for these classes.
Ask a Foster Parent Night – Price
Tuesday, February 7th
6:00-8:00 pm
UFCF office
475 West Price River Drive, Suite 152
Price
Hear the facts about children in Carbon and Emery Counties who need local foster families.
Ask a Foster Parent Night – Monticello
Tuesday, February 28th
6:30 pm
Monticello Library
80 North Main- Monticello
Hear the facts about children in San Juan and Grand Counties who need local foster families. For details, call Geri at 435-259-3345.
Ask a Foster Parent Night – Blanding
Thursday, March 1st
6:30pm
DCFS Office
522 North 100 East-Blanding
Hear the facts about children in San Juan and Grand Counties who need local foster families. For details, call Geri at 435-259-3345.
Ask a Foster Parent Night – Moab
Tuesday, March 6th
6:30pm
Utah Foster Care Foundation office
180 South 300 East- Moab
Hear the facts about children in San Juan and Grand Counties who need local foster families. For details, call Geri at 435-259-3345.
Salt Lake Region
Salt Lake & Tooele Counties.
Foster parent pre-service training is held at our Murray office each month.
Attendees must contact Dan, Jordan, Amy or Christina at 801-994-5205 or 1- 877-505-5437 to register for these classes.
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Ask a Foster Parent Night- Tooele
Thursday, February 2
6:30 – 7:30pm
Tooele City Library
128 West Vine Street
Find out about children from the Tooele area who need safe, loving homes and foster parents.
Ask a Foster Parent Night – Murray
Monday, February 6th
6:00- 8:00pm
UFCF offices
5296 South Commerce Drive, Suite 400
Murray
Find out about children who need safe, loving homes and foster parents.
Fostering Teens: Rewards & Challenges
Wednesday, February 22nd
6:30 – 8:00pm
UFCF offices- 5296 South Commerce Drive. Suite 400
Murray
Hear the experiences of foster parents with teens and older children in foster care. RSVP requested 877-505-KIDS (5437).
Information Table- Safe Kids Fair
February 24-25th
South Town Expo Center
Sandy
Ask a Foster Parent Night – Daybreak, South Jordan
Tuesday March 6th
6:30- 8:30pm
Daybreak Community Center
4544 Harvest Moon Drive
South Jordan
Find out about children in the Daybreak area who need safe, loving homes and foster parents.
Ask a Foster Parent Night – West Valley City
Wednesday, March 21st
6:00-7:00pm
West Valley Library
2880 West 3650 South
Find out about children in West Valley, Magna and Kearns who need safe, loving homes and foster parents.
Ask a Foster Parent Night – Sandy
Monday, March 26th
6:00- 8:00pm
UFCF offices
Sandy Library
10100 South Petunia Way
Find out about children in Sandy and Draper who need safe, loving homes and foster parents.
Northern Region
Box Elder, Cache, Davis, Morgan, Rich, & Weber Counties.
Foster Parent Pre-Service training will be held in the following locations:
January/February – Ogden
March – Bountiful
April- Ogden
May- Logan
June – Ogden
Please plan ahead in order attend the trainings held near you.
Attendees must contact Brenda or Maryanne at 801-392-1114 or 1- 877-505-5437 to register for these classes.
Fostering Teens: Rewards & Challenges
Saturday, February 25th
10:00am – Noon
Holy Family Catholic Church
1100 East 5550 South – South Ogden
Hear the experiences of foster parents with teens and older children in foster care. Sponsored by the Holy Family Catholic Church Youth Group.
Information Booth
Saturday, April 21st
10:00am – 3:00pm
Weber County Health and Safety Fair
Weber County Fairgrounds
Stop by our booth and learn more about foster parenting in Weber and Davis Counties.
Western Region
Juab, Millard, Summit, Utah, & Wasatch Counties.
Please plan ahead in order attend the trainings held near you.
Attendees must contact Wendy or John at 801-373-3006 or or 1- 877-505-5437 to register for these classes.
Fostering Teens: Rewards & Challenges
Wednesday, February 15th
6:00 – 7:30pm
UFCF offices- 274 West Center Street
Orem
Hear the experiences of foster parents with teens and older children in foster care. RSVP for dinner 877-505-KIDS (5437). In-service hours for licensed foster families.
Ask a Foster Parent Night
Thursday, February 23rd
7:00 – 8:30pm
UFCF offices- 274 West Center Street
Orem
Find out about children from Lehi and surrounding areas who need safe, loving homes and foster parents.
Ask a Foster Parent Night
Thursday, March 22nd
7:00 – 8:30pm
UFCF offices- 274 West Center Street
Orem
Find out about children from Saratoga Springs and Eagle Mountain who need safe, loving homes and foster parents.
Southwest Region
Beaver, Garfield, Iron, Piute, Sanpete, Sevier, Washington, & Wayne Counties.
Foster parent pre-service training will be held in the following locations:
January – Beaver
February- St. George
March – Cedar City
Please plan ahead in order attend the trainings.
Attendees must contact Debbie at 435-656-8065 or 1- 877-505-5437 to register for these classes.
Ask a Foster Parent Night - Richfield
Wednesday, March 21st
6:30-7:30pm
DCFS Office Bldg -201 E. 500 North
Richfield
Hear about children from Sevier County who need safe, loving homes and foster parents. For more information, call Marissa Douglas at 1-(877) 505-5437.