Foster Care Closet

10/10/2026

Today, over 40 youth in foster care selected new fall/winter wardrobes from our mobile closet in North Platte, NE. Thank you to the First Evangelical Lutheran church for hosting us (and for the food and snacks). A special thanks to Breen and Cass for coordinating the event - you are always on top of it! And we’re grateful for all of the volunteer help from Ueling, Hamit, and Sipes families, Dave, Charlie, and Jack Seybold, Betty, Marlys, Ruona, Patrick, Amanda, Michelle, Claudette (Groovy Granny) Sharon, Cozette, Derringer, Whitney, Shaylee, Trish, Hannah, and Sarai — we appreciate you all😊💜

And thank you to Bethany Deardoff for providing and distributing a variety of children’s books at the event!📚

10/09/2026

FINAL Chance! 📢
The Tailored for Tomorrow Gala is MONDAY, OCT 19th! Inside the east club area of Memorial Stadium, Lincoln, NE | 5:30-8PM
A few tickets remain for this special evening supporting Foster Care Closet. Join us in making sure every child in foster care has access to clothing that makes them feel valued and confident.
Secure your spot TODAY!

Final week to get GALA TICKETS! Dinner, Stories, Amazing Auction Items!
See details at fostercarecloset.org\gala

10/07/2026

North Platte - We're coming Friday, 10/9!
Eligible youth shop for a free, brand-new fall/winter wardrobe and essentials! This includes 5 tops and bottoms, a pajama, shoes, socks, underwear, a seasonal layer, coat, plus bonus items. Pre-Registration is required. We look forward to serving you soon!

10/05/2026

Final week to get GALA TICKETS! Dinner, Stories, Amazing Auction Items!
See details at fostercarecloset.org\gala

10/05/2026

This past Saturday, over 90 youth in foster care selected new fall/winter wardrobes from our mobile closet in Lincoln, NE. Thank you to the Center for People for hosting us! And we’re grateful for all of the volunteer help from Carolyn, Ann, Tiffany, Jo, Audrey, Cat, Amanda, Salam, and Alex, — we appreciate you all!

09/30/2026

We’re hosting our first Lincoln Fall/Winter mobile event this Saturday, 10/03! Eligible youth can shop free of charge for a brand‑new seasonal wardrobe and essentials. This includes 5 tops and bottoms, a pajama, shoes, socks, underwear, a seasonal layer, coat, plus bonus items. Pre-Registration is required. We look forward to serving you soon!

09/28/2026

This past Saturday, over 40 youth in foster care selected new fall/winter wardrobes from our mobile closet in Scottsbluff/Gering, NE. Thank you to the Calvary Memorial Church for hosting us and Jennifer Post who made it possible- your efforts made all the difference! And we’re grateful for all of the volunteer help from Jenn, Colin, Wilma, Bob, and Janet— we appreciate you all!

09/26/2026

Yesterday, over 20 youth in foster care selected new fall/winter wardrobes from our mobile closet in Sidney, NE. Thank you to the Elks Club for hosting us (Cindy Bartling for the food)! Melissa Misegadis was the organizer extraordinaire. We’re grateful for all of the volunteer help from them and from Kelly, Josh, Becky, and Tami — we appreciate you all!

09/25/2026

Ready for a night to remember? Join us at Memorial Stadium on Oct 19th for our Tailored for Tomorrow Gala, celebrating 20 years of the Foster Care Closet!

Grab your tickets now and get ready to bid on one-of-a-kind auction items—including exclusive Husker game tickets and memorabilia! 🌽

Everything can change in a moment for youth entering foster care. Be a positive part of that change.
🎟️ Secure your spot today: https://fostercarecloset.networkforgood.com/events/103658-2026-tailored-for-tomorrow-gala

09/23/2026

Thank you to Leadership Harbor LLC for being a sponsor of our Tailored for Tomorrow Gala and for their continued, unwavering support throughout the year! 💙

Their commitment helps us continue restoring dignity to youth in crisis. We are so grateful to partner with local leaders who care deeply about making a lasting impact in our community.

Check out their website to learn more about what they do: https://www.leadershipharbor.com/

✨ Tickets are still available! Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating 20 years of history and supporting a vital mission at memorial stadium.

🎟️ Get your tickets or view sponsorship opportunities here: https://www.fostercarecloset.org/gala