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Tools and inspiration to help you provide more than enough where you live.
More Than Enough Podcast
More Than Enough Podcast
The More Than Enough Podcast connects you to the people, ideas, and tools in foster care that will help your community work together to fill the biggest gaps in caring for children and families.
See all resource detailsUntil There’s More Than Enough
Until There’s More Than Enough
The words “NOT ENOUGH” are heard every day inside of our nation’s foster care system . . . Not enough resources. Not enough support. Not enough families. But it doesn’t have to be that way where you live. If you were to find and effectively collaborate with the right people, your county could go from … Read more
See all resource detailsMore Than Enough Essentials
More Than Enough Essentials
The words “not enough” are heard every day inside of our nation’s foster care system: Not enough resources. Not enough support. Not enough families. But it doesn’t have to be that way where you live. You can work with others in your community to provide more than enough for children and families before, during, and beyond foster … Read more
See all resource detailsMaking the Pitch
Making the Pitch
Your passion to see your community reach more than enough for children and families in foster care runs deep. But when you have the opportunity to communicate that passion and invite others to join you, sometimes you feel a bit overwhelmed—or like you aren’t quite connecting with your audience. Whether you are a former foster … Read more
See all resource detailsEffectively Engaging Churches
Effectively Engaging Churches
The impact of your ministry is largely dependent upon your capacity to form strategic partnerships with churches. You believe the Church is the answer to the problem your organization is trying to solve, but you’re struggling to get the ear of a busy pastor, navigate through the complicated structures of various church ministry departments or … Read more
See all resource detailsThe More Than Enough Vision Starter Guide
The More Than Enough Vision Starter Guide
You care deeply about serving children and families in foster care, but mobilizing others can feel overwhelming. Get started with a guide to help you communicate a vision of more than enough where you live. In this guide, discover resources to help rally your community around a vision of more than enough for children and … Read more
See all resource detailsWhen Communities Collaborate
When Communities Collaborate
What can happen when communities collaborate? Watch what foster care collaborators across the US had to say—and then share the films where you live with your logo and URL! The five- and one-minute films show how people working together can provide more than enough for children and families in foster care. You can get the films and start … Read more
Telling Your Story
Telling Your Story
You have a story of why you are passionate about foster care—and you want to tell it in a compelling and respectful way. But from figuring out what’s appropriate to share to figuring out what to cut when you don’t have much time, telling your story can be challenging. Enroll in Telling Your Story, a … Read more
See all resource detailsUntil There’s More Than Enough: Chapter 7 Audio
Until There’s More Than Enough: Chapter 7 Audio
Data shows us where we are and where we’re going as we work together to care for children and families in foster care. But using data can feel complicated. How do we wrap data in stories so our audience always sees the people behind the statistics? What do we do when the data shows what … Read more
See all resource detailsMobilization Resources for Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot
Mobilization Resources for Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot
Inspired by the incredible true story, Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot follows Donna and Reverend Martin as they ignite a movement of compassion in their small East Texas church to care for children who needed foster or adoptive families, leading the charge to prove that faith, community and perseverance have the power … Read more
See all resource detailsThe Fostering Church Podcast
The Fostering Church Podcast
The needs in foster care can feel overwhelming at times; and so can the responses necessary to meet those needs. With so many options – from recruiting new families to supporting those caring for children, trauma training, volunteer recruitment, parenting, discipleship, personal health and more, it’s hard to know what areas of ministry to focus … Read more
See all resource detailsBuilding Trust Together – More Than Enough
Building Trust Together – More Than Enough
Organizations don’t collaborate–people do. That means working with others to provide more than enough before, during, and beyond foster care in your community requires forming relationships built on trust. But how do you build that trust? Building Trust Together is a commitment document designed to shape how we all collaborate with fellow advocates, families, churches, … Read more
Love, Don’t Fix – Redefining Failure in Foster Care: Chelsea Geyer
Love, Don’t Fix – Redefining Failure in Foster Care: Chelsea Geyer
On August 20th, 2014, some of the leading thinkers in foster care gathered in Oklahoma City to share ideas and experiences that are making a difference throughout the country. The presentations and discussions from this important symposium were captured on video to be utilized as resources designed to equip a team of passionate people in … Read more
Hope on the Horizon: Dr. Karyn Purvis
Hope on the Horizon: Dr. Karyn Purvis
On August 20th, 2014, some of the leading thinkers in foster care gathered in Oklahoma City to share ideas and experiences that are making a difference throughout the country. The presentations and discussions from this important symposium were captured on video to be utilized as resources designed to equip a team of passionate people in … Read more
How to Handle a Church Leader Who Doesn’t Seem to “Get It” – Jason Johnson
How to Handle a Church Leader Who Doesn’t Seem to “Get It” – Jason Johnson
On August 20th, 2014, some of the leading thinkers in foster care gathered in Oklahoma City to share ideas and experiences that are making a difference throughout the country. The presentations and discussions from this important symposium were captured on video to be utilized as resources designed to equip a team of passionate people in … Read more