Coffee with Caregivers
About:
Open to all relative, non-relative, and adoptive families, these weekly virtual meetings offer a supportive space for caregivers to connect, share resources, and offer mutual support. Whether you want to talk, listen, or simply sip your coffee, it's nice to do it together. Join us for an informal meet-up where caregivers can share experiences, find comfort, and build a sense of community over a cup of coffee.
Hosted by: Fostering UNITY
Lead by: Faye Holmes
Date: Every Wednesday
Time: 10:00 — 11:00 AM
Cost: Free
Caregiver Day at the Capitol
FREE
All kinship, foster, guardian & adoptive families welcome!
Save The Date:
Guest Speakers
Morning Training
Legislative meetings - share your story to improve foster care
Urge your representatives to support family friendly policies and budget requests
Hosted By: The Alliance for Children’s Rights and the California Alliance of Caregivers (this is not a Fostering UNITY hosted event)
Coffee with Caregivers
About:
Open to all relative, non-relative, and adoptive families, these weekly virtual meetings offer a supportive space for caregivers to connect, share resources, and offer mutual support. Whether you want to talk, listen, or simply sip your coffee, it's nice to do it together. Join us for an informal meet-up where caregivers can share experiences, find comfort, and build a sense of community over a cup of coffee.
Hosted by: Fostering UNITY
Lead by: Faye Holmes
Date: Every Wednesday
Time: 10:00 — 11:00 AM
Cost: Free
Coffee with Caregivers
About:
Open to all relative, non-relative, and adoptive families, these weekly virtual meetings offer a supportive space for caregivers to connect, share resources, and offer mutual support. Whether you want to talk, listen, or simply sip your coffee, it's nice to do it together. Join us for an informal meet-up where caregivers can share experiences, find comfort, and build a sense of community over a cup of coffee.
Hosted by: Fostering UNITY
Lead by: Faye Holmes
Date: Every Wednesday
Time: 10:00 — 11:00 AM
Cost: Free
Coffee with Caregivers
About:
Open to all relative, non-relative, and adoptive families, these weekly virtual meetings offer a supportive space for caregivers to connect, share resources, and offer mutual support. Whether you want to talk, listen, or simply sip your coffee, it's nice to do it together. Join us for an informal meet-up where caregivers can share experiences, find comfort, and build a sense of community over a cup of coffee.
Hosted by: Fostering UNITY
Lead by: Faye Holmes
Date: Every Wednesday
Time: 10:00 — 11:00 AM
Cost: Free
Coffee with Caregivers
About:
Open to all relative, non-relative, and adoptive families, these weekly virtual meetings offer a supportive space for caregivers to connect, share resources, and offer mutual support. Whether you want to talk, listen, or simply sip your coffee, it's nice to do it together. Join us for an informal meet-up where caregivers can share experiences, find comfort, and build a sense of community over a cup of coffee.
Hosted by: Fostering UNITY
Lead by: Faye Holmes
Date: Every Wednesday
Time: 10:00 — 11:00 AM
Cost: Free
Coffee with Caregivers
About:
Open to all relative, non-relative, and adoptive families, these weekly virtual meetings offer a supportive space for caregivers to connect, share resources, and offer mutual support. Whether you want to talk, listen, or simply sip your coffee, it's nice to do it together. Join us for an informal meet-up where caregivers can share experiences, find comfort, and build a sense of community over a cup of coffee.
Hosted by: Fostering UNITY
Lead by: Faye Holmes
Date: Every Wednesday
Time: 10:00 — 11:00 AM
Cost: Free
Free Food Distribution | Distribución De Alimentos Gratuita
Free Food Distribution | Distribución De Alimentos Gratuita
In partnership with Foodbank of Southern California, the Curtis Tucker Center for
Community Wellness is proud to host a monthly food pantry distribution event.
2nd Thursday of every month
10:00AM - 12:00PM
WALK UP ONLY - FIRST COME FIRST SERVED
WHILE SUPPLIES LAST - NO DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED
Curtis Tucker Center for Community Wellness
123 W. Manchester Blvd., Inglewood, CA 90301
Enter from Queen Street
For more information email:
CurtisTuckerCCW@ph.lacounty.gov
Distribución De Alimentos Gratuita
En asociación con Foodbank of Southern California y Curtis Tucker Center for
Community Wellness tendremos un evento de distribución de alimentos mensualmente.
Segundo Jueves de cada mes
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Accesible por peatones - Se le sirve en orden de llegada
Hasta agotar existencias - No se requiere documentación
Curtis Tucker Center for Community Wellness
123 W. Manchester Blvd., Inglewood, CA 90301
Entre por la calle Queen
Para más información envíe
un correo electrónico a CurtisTuckerCCW@ph.lacounty.gov
Hosted By: The Foodbank of Southern California & The Curtis Tucker Center (this is not a Fostering UNITY hosted event)
Coffee with Caregivers
About:
Open to all relative, non-relative, and adoptive families, these weekly virtual meetings offer a supportive space for caregivers to connect, share resources, and offer mutual support. Whether you want to talk, listen, or simply sip your coffee, it's nice to do it together. Join us for an informal meet-up where caregivers can share experiences, find comfort, and build a sense of community over a cup of coffee.
Hosted by: Fostering UNITY
Lead by: Faye Holmes
Date: Every Wednesday
Time: 10:00 — 11:00 AM
Cost: Free
Coffee with Caregivers
About:
Open to all relative, non-relative, and adoptive families, these weekly virtual meetings offer a supportive space for caregivers to connect, share resources, and offer mutual support. Whether you want to talk, listen, or simply sip your coffee, it's nice to do it together. Join us for an informal meet-up where caregivers can share experiences, find comfort, and build a sense of community over a cup of coffee.
Hosted by: Fostering UNITY
Lead by: Faye Holmes
Date: Every Wednesday
Time: 10:00 — 11:00 AM
Cost: Free
Coffee with Caregivers
About:
Open to all relative, non-relative, and adoptive families, these weekly virtual meetings offer a supportive space for caregivers to connect, share resources, and offer mutual support. Whether you want to talk, listen, or simply sip your coffee, it's nice to do it together. Join us for an informal meet-up where caregivers can share experiences, find comfort, and build a sense of community over a cup of coffee.
Hosted by: Fostering UNITY
Lead by: Faye Holmes
Date: Every Wednesday
Time: 10:00 — 11:00 AM
Cost: Free
Coffee with Caregivers
About:
Open to all relative, non-relative, and adoptive families, these weekly virtual meetings offer a supportive space for caregivers to connect, share resources, and offer mutual support. Whether you want to talk, listen, or simply sip your coffee, it's nice to do it together. Join us for an informal meet-up where caregivers can share experiences, find comfort, and build a sense of community over a cup of coffee.
Hosted by: Fostering UNITY
Lead by: Faye Holmes
Date: Every Wednesday
Time: 10:00 — 11:00 AM
Cost: Free
Coffee with Caregivers
About:
Open to all relative, non-relative, and adoptive families, these weekly virtual meetings offer a supportive space for caregivers to connect, share resources, and offer mutual support. Whether you want to talk, listen, or simply sip your coffee, it's nice to do it together. Join us for an informal meet-up where caregivers can share experiences, find comfort, and build a sense of community over a cup of coffee.
Hosted by: Fostering UNITY
Lead by: Faye Holmes
Date: Every Wednesday
Time: 10:00 — 11:00 AM
Cost: Free
Listening Session: NEW Foster Care Rate Structure - funding for extracurricular activities.
FREE
Join CAC for their Extracurricular Activities (Strengths Building & Maintenance) Listening Session.
We want to hear your feedback on the NEW Foster Care Rate Structure - funding for extracurricular activities.
Tuesday, January 14 at 9AM-10:30AM on Zoom.
Hosted By: The California Alliance of Caregivers (this is not a Fostering UNITY hosted event)
Free Food Distribution | Distribución De Alimentos Gratuita
Free Food Distribution | Distribución De Alimentos Gratuita
In partnership with Foodbank of Southern California, the Curtis Tucker Center for
Community Wellness is proud to host a monthly food pantry distribution event.
2nd Thursday of every month
10:00AM - 12:00PM
WALK UP ONLY - FIRST COME FIRST SERVED
WHILE SUPPLIES LAST - NO DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED
Curtis Tucker Center for Community Wellness
123 W. Manchester Blvd., Inglewood, CA 90301
Enter from Queen Street
For more information email:
CurtisTuckerCCW@ph.lacounty.gov
Distribución De Alimentos Gratuita
En asociación con Foodbank of Southern California y Curtis Tucker Center for
Community Wellness tendremos un evento de distribución de alimentos mensualmente.
Segundo Jueves de cada mes
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Accesible por peatones - Se le sirve en orden de llegada
Hasta agotar existencias - No se requiere documentación
Curtis Tucker Center for Community Wellness
123 W. Manchester Blvd., Inglewood, CA 90301
Entre por la calle Queen
Para más información envíe
un correo electrónico a CurtisTuckerCCW@ph.lacounty.gov
Hosted By: The Foodbank of Southern California & The Curtis Tucker Center (this is not a Fostering UNITY hosted event)
Coffee with Caregivers
About:
Open to all relative, non-relative, and adoptive families, these weekly virtual meetings offer a supportive space for caregivers to connect, share resources, and offer mutual support. Whether you want to talk, listen, or simply sip your coffee, it's nice to do it together. Join us for an informal meet-up where caregivers can share experiences, find comfort, and build a sense of community over a cup of coffee.
Hosted by: Fostering UNITY
Lead by: Faye Holmes
Date: Every Wednesday
Time: 10:00 — 11:00 AM
Cost: Free
Food Smarts Series-Holiday Edition (in-person)
FREE NUTRITION & GARDENING WORKSHOPS
Food Smarts Series-Holiday Edition!
This in-person event will be hosted on December 23rd from 1:00pm-2:30pm.
Discover the importance of nutrition in making healthier choices and get hands-on experience in sustainable gardening practices!
Curtis Tucker Center for Community Wellness 123 W Manchester Blvd, Inglewood, CA 90301
Hosted By: The Curtis Tucker Center (this is not a Fostering UNITY hosted event)
Coffee with Caregivers
About:
Open to all relative, non-relative, and adoptive families, these weekly virtual meetings offer a supportive space for caregivers to connect, share resources, and offer mutual support. Whether you want to talk, listen, or simply sip your coffee, it's nice to do it together. Join us for an informal meet-up where caregivers can share experiences, find comfort, and build a sense of community over a cup of coffee.
Hosted by: Fostering UNITY
Lead by: Faye Holmes
Date: Every Wednesday
Time: 10:00 — 11:00 AM
Cost: Free
Food Smarts Series-Holiday Edition (in-person)
FREE NUTRITION & GARDENING WORKSHOPS
Food Smarts Series-Holiday Edition!
This in-person event will be hosted on December 16th, and 23rd from 1:00pm-2:30pm.
Discover the importance of nutrition in making healthier choices and get hands-on experience in sustainable gardening practices!
Curtis Tucker Center for Community Wellness 123 W Manchester Blvd, Inglewood, CA 90301
Hosted By: The Curtis Tucker Center (this is not a Fostering UNITY hosted event)
Winter Wonderland with Fostering UNITY & The Gentle Barn (FULL!)
THIS EVENT IS FULL
This holiday season, Fostering UNITY and The Gentle Barn are thrilled to collaborate on a transformative Winter Wonderland event benefiting youth experiencing foster care, their families, and the supportive community around them. We would be honored to have you get involved and support this special event on December 14th, from 10 AM to 3 PM.
Attendance is free for Fostering UNITY clients. Registration is required; drop-ins not allowed.
-At this time, capacity is full with no remaining spots available.-
*There will be community members present at the event who paid to be there. Its because of their paid attendance that our clients get free entry.
By uniting the healing power of The Gentle Barn’s animals with the community-building mission of Fostering UNITY, we are creating a magical holiday adventure that brings peace, comfort, and a sense of normalcy to children and families impacted by the child welfare system.
The day will be filled with enriching experiences, including:
Snow play areas
Vegan-friendly food and drinks
Meeting Santa, visiting Santa’s workshop, and gift-giving to all youth under age 18
Interactive animal experiences
Activities for all ages
Donate: https://www.fosteringunity.org/donations
Virtual Toy Drive: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/32DP3F5PNZLBT/ref=hz_ls_biz_ex
Volunteer: Email alexa@fosteringunity.org
Free Food Distribution | Distribución De Alimentos Gratuita
Free Food Distribution | Distribución De Alimentos Gratuita
In partnership with Foodbank of Southern California, the Curtis Tucker Center for
Community Wellness is proud to host a monthly food pantry distribution event.
2nd Thursday of every month
10:00AM - 12:00PM
WALK UP ONLY - FIRST COME FIRST SERVED
WHILE SUPPLIES LAST - NO DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED
Curtis Tucker Center for Community Wellness
123 W. Manchester Blvd., Inglewood, CA 90301
Enter from Queen Street
For more information email:
CurtisTuckerCCW@ph.lacounty.gov
Distribución De Alimentos Gratuita
En asociación con Foodbank of Southern California y Curtis Tucker Center for
Community Wellness tendremos un evento de distribución de alimentos mensualmente.
Segundo Jueves de cada mes
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Accesible por peatones - Se le sirve en orden de llegada
Hasta agotar existencias - No se requiere documentación
Curtis Tucker Center for Community Wellness
123 W. Manchester Blvd., Inglewood, CA 90301
Entre por la calle Queen
Para más información envíe
un correo electrónico a CurtisTuckerCCW@ph.lacounty.gov
Hosted By: The Foodbank of Southern California & The Curtis Tucker Center (this is not a Fostering UNITY hosted event)
CAC Textured Hair Care Virtual Class
FREE
Level 1 Hair Care Training with Styles 4 Kidz
- Overview of basic hair care, types, textures, and skincare
- Overview of protective styles and product recommendations
- Introduction to individual braiding
- Q & A session - Training Certificate
Hosted by: California Alliance of Caregivers & Style 4 Kidz (this is not a Fostering UNITY hosted event)
Coffee with Caregivers
About:
Open to all relative, non-relative, and adoptive families, these weekly virtual meetings offer a supportive space for caregivers to connect, share resources, and offer mutual support. Whether you want to talk, listen, or simply sip your coffee, it's nice to do it together. Join us for an informal meet-up where caregivers can share experiences, find comfort, and build a sense of community over a cup of coffee.
Hosted by: Fostering UNITY
Lead by: Faye Holmes
Date: Every Wednesday
Time: 10:00 — 11:00 AM
Cost: Free
Food Smarts Series-Holiday Edition (in-person)
FREE NUTRITION & GARDENING WORKSHOPS
Food Smarts Series-Holiday Edition!
This in-person event will be hosted on December 9th, 16th, and 23rd from 1:00pm-2:30pm.
Discover the importance of nutrition in making healthier choices and get hands-on experience in sustainable gardening practices!
Curtis Tucker Center for Community Wellness 123 W Manchester Blvd, Inglewood, CA 90301
Hosted By: The Curtis Tucker Center (this is not a Fostering UNITY hosted event)
Coffee with Caregivers
About:
Open to all relative, non-relative, and adoptive families, these weekly virtual meetings offer a supportive space for caregivers to connect, share resources, and offer mutual support. Whether you want to talk, listen, or simply sip your coffee, it's nice to do it together. Join us for an informal meet-up where caregivers can share experiences, find comfort, and build a sense of community over a cup of coffee.
Hosted by: Fostering UNITY
Lead by: Faye Holmes
Date: Every Wednesday
Time: 10:00 — 11:00 AM
Cost: Free
Coffee with Caregivers
About:
Open to all relative, non-relative, and adoptive families, these weekly virtual meetings offer a supportive space for caregivers to connect, share resources, and offer mutual support. Whether you want to talk, listen, or simply sip your coffee, it's nice to do it together. Join us for an informal meet-up where caregivers can share experiences, find comfort, and build a sense of community over a cup of coffee.
Hosted by: Fostering UNITY
Lead by: Faye Holmes
Date: Every Wednesday
Time: 10:00 — 11:00 AM
Cost: Free
Managing Stress: Mindfulness and Other Strategies (Part 2)
In this two-part workshop, participants will learn about the causes and effects of stress and uncover some of the ways to manage stress for yourselves, your children, and the whole family. You will also learn about the simplicity of various aspects of mindfulness and how to incorporate it into your life. You will have the opportunity to practice some of the strategies discussed. Participation in both classes is encouraged, but not mandatory. (RR/SS)
Register at: https://canyonsonline.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYuf--qqjMjH9NKVASjSPZGlqcaDAlVOdtC#/registration
Hosted By: Dr. Melissa Daniels & College of the Canyons FKCE (this is not a Fostering UNITY hosted event)
Managing Stress: Mindfulness and Other Strategies (Part 1)
In this two-part workshop, participants will learn about the causes and effects of stress and uncover some of the ways to manage stress for yourselves, your children, and the whole family. You will also learn about the simplicity of various aspects of mindfulness and how to incorporate it into your life. You will have the opportunity to practice some of the strategies discussed. Participation in both classes is encouraged, but not mandatory. (RR/SS)
Register at: https://canyonsonline.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYuf--qqjMjH9NKVASjSPZGlqcaDAlVOdtC#/registration
Part 2 will be on November 21 at 6:30pm
Hosted By: Dr. Melissa Daniels & College of the Canyons FKCE (this is not a Fostering UNITY hosted event)
Coffee with Caregivers presents Foster Chat with LevelUp
FREE
Looking for help covering the cost of activities like soccer, cheerleading, karate, equine therapy, or even trips to amusement parks?
LevelUp offers funding for enrichment activities to eligible foster youth!
Join us on 11/20 at 10 AM, for Coffee with Caregivers: Foster Chat, where we’ll hear from Teela Allen, Children Services Administrator with LevelUp. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how to unlock exciting opportunities for the youth in your care!
Hosted by: Fostering UNITY
Lead by: Faye Holmes
Date: Every Wednesday
Time: 10:00 — 11:00 AM
Cost: Free
FKCE: A Trauma-Focused Approach to Disaster Preparedness
FREE
This workshop will focus on disaster preparedness and explore the impact past trauma can have on youth’s response to new traumatic experiences. It will focus on ideas to support and care for youth and families during traumatic events to limit retraumatization.
Advanced registration required (click the button below)
Held on Zoom!
Meeting ID: 850 8927 8263
Passcode: 532601
All classes are subject to change and may be cancelled due to lack of pre-registration. Registering in advance allows us to communicate any potential changes with you.
More information: (530) 897-6235 | fostercareed@butte.edu | www.butte.edu/fosterkinship
Hosted By: FKCE Butte College (this is not a Fostering UNITY hosted event)
Free Food Distribution | Distribución De Alimentos Gratuita
Free Food Distribution | Distribución De Alimentos Gratuita
In partnership with Foodbank of Southern California, the Curtis Tucker Center for
Community Wellness is proud to host a monthly food pantry distribution event.
2nd Thursday of every month
10:00AM - 12:00PM
WALK UP ONLY - FIRST COME FIRST SERVED
WHILE SUPPLIES LAST - NO DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED
Curtis Tucker Center for Community Wellness
123 W. Manchester Blvd., Inglewood, CA 90301
Enter from Queen Street
For more information email:
CurtisTuckerCCW@ph.lacounty.gov
Distribución De Alimentos Gratuita
En asociación con Foodbank of Southern California y Curtis Tucker Center for
Community Wellness tendremos un evento de distribución de alimentos mensualmente.
Segundo Jueves de cada mes
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Accesible por peatones - Se le sirve en orden de llegada
Hasta agotar existencias - No se requiere documentación
Curtis Tucker Center for Community Wellness
123 W. Manchester Blvd., Inglewood, CA 90301
Entre por la calle Queen
Para más información envíe
un correo electrónico a CurtisTuckerCCW@ph.lacounty.gov
Hosted By: The Foodbank of Southern California & The Curtis Tucker Center (this is not a Fostering UNITY hosted event)
CAC Textured Hair Care Virtual Class
FREE
Level 1 Hair Care Training with Styles 4 Kidz
- Overview of basic hair care, types, textures, and skincare
- Overview of protective styles and product recommendations
- Introduction to individual braiding
- Q & A session - Training Certificate
Hosted by: California Alliance of Caregivers & Style 4 Kidz (this is not a Fostering UNITY hosted event)
FKCE: Fostering Advocacy & Support
FREE
This workshop will focus on the roles and responsibilities of foster parents in youth advocacy. It will also cover topics such as the purpose of CFT Meetings, the roles of CASA workers, and youth advocacy in the education setting (IEP/504 Plans).
Advanced registration required (click the button below)
Held on Zoom!
Meeting ID: 850 8927 8263
Passcode: 532601
All classes are subject to change and may be cancelled due to lack of pre-registration. Registering in advance allows us to communicate any potential changes with you.
More information: (530) 897-6235 | fostercareed@butte.edu | www.butte.edu/fosterkinship
Hosted By: FKCE Butte College (this is not a Fostering UNITY hosted event)
Coffee with Caregivers
FREE | VIRTUAL
Open to all relative, non-relative, and adoptive families, these weekly virtual meetings offer a supportive space for resource parents to connect, share resources, and offer mutual support. Whether you want to talk, listen, or simply sip your coffee, it's nice to do it together.
Sip, Share, Support!
Hosted by: Fostering UNITY
Lead by: Faye Holmes
Date: Every Wednesday
Coffee with Caregivers
FREE | VIRTUAL
Open to all relative, non-relative, and adoptive families, these weekly virtual meetings offer a supportive space for resource parents to connect, share resources, and offer mutual support. Whether you want to talk, listen, or simply sip your coffee, it's nice to do it together.
Sip, Share, Support!
Hosted by: Fostering UNITY
Lead by: Faye Holmes
Date: Every Wednesday
SPA 1 RCA Fall Festival
FREE
Fall Festival for SPA 1 families!
Hosted by: DCFS Lancaster & DCFS Palmdale (this is not a Fostering UNITY hosted event)