Foster Village Waco

05/12/2026

Lemonade season is almost here! 🍋

Grab a Growing the Village is Sweet lemonade stand kit and let your kids make a sweet impact this summer. Every stand helps support foster, kinship, and adoptive families right here in McLennan County.
Kits are available now — register before May 15th and have 2 Foster Village Waco t-shirts included along with lots of lemony goodness.

https://givebutter.com/growing-the-village-is-sweet-2026-kl4rfm

05/06/2026

We’re looking for a Board Treasurer who is passionate about strengthening our community. If you have experience in finance, accounting, or nonprofit bookkeeping and a heart for supporting foster, kinship, and adoptive families, we’d love to connect.

Reach out at [email protected]

05/02/2026

Foster parenting can be an incredible journey — but it can also feel overwhelming and isolating, especially in those first few days. At Foster Village Waco, we’re here to make sure families never have to navigate it alone.

We connect caregivers with community, resources, and real‑life support so they feel seen, equipped, and surrounded. If you’re welcoming a new placement, our helpful links page is a great place to start. You’ll find tools, guidance, and local supports designed to strengthen your family from day one.

Explore the resources here:
https://www.fostervillagewaco.org/links-and-resources

05/01/2026

🍋💛 Growing the Village is Sweet! 💛🍋
This June, we’re inviting families all across McLennan County to join the fun by hosting a lemonade stand to support Foster Village Waco!

It’s a simple, sweet way for kids (and grown‑ups!) to make a big impact. Every stand helps strengthen the Village for foster, kinship, and adoptive families right here in our community.

Grab your lemons, gather your crew, and let’s make this the sweetest summer yet!

For more information and to purchase your lemonade kit, visit: https://givebutter.com/growing-the-village-is-sweet-2026-kl4rfm

04/29/2026

Since 2018, Foster Village Waco has been committed to building a community of support for McLennan County families navigating the child welfare system. Our mission is rooted in togetherness and understanding — because we believe real strength is found in unity. We stand with caregivers and children, helping meet their unique and often challenging needs.

Our hope goes beyond offering a helping hand. We walk alongside these resilient families, creating pathways of opportunity where obstacles once stood.

No one should have to navigate the foster care system alone. To learn more about our mission, visit our website. Let’s continue to unite for meaningful change.
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https://www.fostervillagewaco.org

04/22/2026

04/22/2026

Games, laughter, and a whole lot of fun 🎉

Parent’s Night Out is one of our favorite ways to serve foster, kinship, and adoptive families—giving kids an unforgettable evening while caregivers take a breather. Win-win!

Want to be part of nights like this?

Here’s how you can get involved:
💙 Volunteer at an upcoming event - https://www.fostervillagewaco.org/volunteer
💙 Donate to keep these nights possible - https://www.fostervillagewaco.org/give
💙 Get connected if you’re a foster, kinship, or adoptive family - email [email protected]



Be part of the village.

04/15/2026

A huge thanks to Vanguard College Preparatory School and Family Center for hosting donation drives! Whether you collected items at your location, brought them to Foster Village Waco, or shopped our Amazon list, each item received will go children experiencing foster care right here at home! Your generosity ensures children entering foster care are met with comfort, dignity, and the essentials they need in those first uncertain days. This is what it looks like when a community shows up for its kids, and we couldn't thank you more!

If your school, business, or group would like to make this kind of impact, we’d love to partner with you!

https://foster-village-waco-494527.churchcenter.com/people/forms/1161045

04/05/2026

Today we celebrate the promise of new beginnings, restored hope, and the kind of love that meets us right where we are.

At Foster Village Waco, we see that hope lived out every day—
in caregivers who say “yes,”
in children finding safety and belonging,
and in volunteers and partners who show up with steady, compassionate support.

We’re grateful for a Village that reflects the heart of Easter:
love in action, hope renewed, and community that carries one another.

Wishing you a peaceful and joy‑filled Easter Sunday. 💛

03/28/2026

💛 Welcome to Foster Village Waco.

Whether you’re a fostering, kinship, or adoptive family… a volunteer who shows up with open hands… or a partner who helps make our mission possible—you are part of this Village.

Here, we walk alongside caregivers with practical support, connection, and advocacy.
Here, children entering care are met with dignity and belonging.
Here, community members link arms to make sure no family feels alone.

We’re grateful for every person who helps build a stronger, more supported Village.
There’s a place for you here.

For more information visit our website: fostervillagewaco.org