Foster Care Ministries

Foster Care Ministries is working with churches across the state to partner with the foster care community and provide a supportive network.

Foster Care Ministries does this by:

  • Providing recertification training opportunities
  • Helping foster/adoptive families to connect with support groups in their communities
  • Connecting churches to the foster/adoptive community
  • Recruiting foster and adoptive families

Approved Training Opportunities

Foster Care Ministries partners with local churches to offer recertification training events throughout the state, free of charge.

To find training in your area, go to:
obhc.org/FosterParentTraining

Lending Library

The Foster Care Ministries office has a lending library of DVD studies, books and other resources that have been approved by DHS for re-certification training hours and personal growth. For inquiries, please contact Teri Blanton at 405.942.3800.

Support Groups

It is important to be connected and know you are not alone. Foster Care Ministries is always a resource for your questions or concerns, training opportunities and to help you and your family become more connected to support services in your community.

Find a support group in your community: okfosters.org/supportgroup/