Upcoming Events

Idlewild’s Foster Care Expo
When: April 27, 2025 from 8:30 am (EST) - 1:00 pm (EST)
Where:Idlewild Baptist Church in the Gatheria - 18333 Exciting Idlewild Blvd, Lutz, Florida 33548 - View Map
Join us this morning to see dozens of ministries, organizations and people who serve foster families. There is a lot of help that is there for foster families; some times the hardest part is discovering that there really are people who care! Join us in the Gatheria all morning.
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Foster Parent Support Group
When: May 18, 2025 from 12:30 pm (EST) - 2:00 pm (EST)
Where:Idlewild Baptist Church, Room E-111 - 18333 Exciting Idlewild Blvd, Lutz, Florida 33548 - View Map
Join other parents who are fostering to learn and share. We meet once a month on Sunday afternoon, 12:30 to 2:00 pm. Childcare is available when you pre-register for the support group.
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Foster Parent Morning Out
When: June 14, 2025 from 9:30 am (EST) - 1:30 pm (EST)
Where:Idlewild Baptist Church - 18333 Exciting Idlewild Blvd, Lutz, Florida 33548 - View Map
Free time is rare in the world of foster care. We want to help. Register in advance and drop your kids off at Idlewild and we give you a few hours for a quiet breakfast, brunch or lunch, or whatever suits you! Call Orchid at 813-264-8796 for more details or to register.
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Foster Parent Support Group
When: June 22, 2025 from 12:30 pm (EST) - 2:00 pm (EST)
Where:Idlewild Baptist Church, Room E-111 - 18333 Exciting Idlewild Blvd, Lutz, Florida 33548 - View Map
Join other parents who are fostering to learn and share. We meet once a month on Sunday afternoon, 12:30 to 2:00 pm. Childcare is available when you pre-register for the support group.
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Foster Parent Support Group
When: July 20, 2025 from 12:30 pm (EST) - 2:00 pm (EST)
Where:Idlewild Baptist Church, Room E-111 - 18333 Exciting Idlewild Blvd, Lutz, Florida 33548 - View Map
Join other parents who are fostering to learn and share. We meet once a month on Sunday afternoon, 12:30 to 2:00 pm. Childcare is available when you pre-register for the support group.
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