Did you know that May is National Foster Care Month?! To celebrate, we're releasing a brand new resource and we want to give it to you for FREE! Last May, we launched our children's book…
Holly GnuseApril 30, 2019
SCOTT COUNTY, MN
Helping you support the foster care community.
Foster Families
Connect with Us
Click here to sign up for our email list. We’ll connect you with the latest TFI programs, events, and offerings.
We can’t wait to stay in touch!
How can we help?
We are here to help! We would love to support you with personal items, meals, prayer and scholarships.
Scholarships available!
We would love to help you provide opportunities for arts / sports / camps / driver’s ed, etc to your foster child.
Prom Grant
Do you have a foster child that would like to attend prom? We would love to help make this happen! Dress? Tux? Prom ticket? Sign up now!
We Serve:
We serve the following agency:
- Scott County – DHS, Foster Care
Because of these Church Partners, we are able to help more people support the foster care community!
If you are interested in becoming a Church Partner, contact us!
Foster Care Events
Each Year, TFI provides events for your family
You will receive information for each of these events through your foster care staff or through our newsletter.
Movie Night Baskets – March
We want to help your family enjoy a night at the movies! We provide theater tickets (AMC or Marcus) or VUDU download link to watch a movie at home. We add some popcorn and candy and you are all set!
Family Fun Event – May
The Forgotten Initiative hosts a family event each year to raise funds for our scholarships program. Foster families and community supporters enjoy the event for free. In 2024, the event will be Bowling, Bags, and Baseball at Shakopee Bowl.
Summer Picnic – July – Veteran’s Park in Chaska
All foster families are invited to this fun summer party. Hosted by Westwood Community church in partnership with TFI, your family will enjoy food, inflatables, games, archery and wonderful community with other foster families.
Christmas Gifts for Foster Kids
Our community wants to partner with you to bring gifts to the foster kids in your home. In October, you will be sent a form form that you can fill out with specific requests or you can choose an age level gift package. We fulfill the gifts and arrange delivery by mid-December.
Sign Up for our Newsletter to stay informed!
Get Involved
Community Members
Learn how you can get involved and serve our local foster care community! Just click on a link below!
- Bowling to Foster Hope! Our Foster Hope Family Fun Fundraiser is May 4, 2024. If you would like to donate, click the link!
- Volunteer Opportunities–Sign up today!
- Buy Coffee–50% of your purchase is donated to our area!
Make a tax-deductible donation. We can’t do this work without the generosity of people like you. Thank you for your donation!
FAQs
Where are you located?
Because we are a volunteer based ministry, we do not have an office location locally.
How are you funded?
By generous donors like you! 100% of your donation stays local so that we can continue helping to support the foster care community! Join us by giving a gift today!
Is TFI faith-based?
Yes! You can read our statement of faith here. We want to see people everywhere supporting the foster care community and experiencing Jesus together!
Is TFI a foster care agency?
No. We love our local agencies, and we support them in all that we do through awareness, encouragement, and advocacy.
Is TFI unique to our area?
Our local ministry is part of a national organization, which has advocates all across the nation! Check out all of our locations here.
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