Upcoming Events

Foster Parent Morning Out
When: October 14, 2023 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: October 15, 2023 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 have two support groups that each meet once a month, one on Sunday afternoon, 12:30 to 2:00 pm and the other meets Monday evenings, 6:30 to 8:00 pm. Childcare is available when pre-registered for the support group.
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Foster Parent Support Group
When: October 30, 2023 from 6:30 pm (EST) - 8:00 pm (EST)
Where:Idlewild Baptist Church, Room E-211 - 18333 Exciting Idlewild Blvd, Lutz, Florida 33548 - View Map
Join other parents who are fostering to learn and share. We have two support groups that each meet once a month, one on Sunday afternoon, 12:30 to 2:00 pm and the other meets Monday evenings, 6:30 to 8:00 pm. Childcare is available when pre-registered for the support group.
Learn MoreOrphan Sunday
When: November 12, 2023
Where:Idlewild Baptist Church - 18333 Exciting Idlewild Blvd, Lutz, Florida 33548 - View Map
At Idlewild we appreciate some of the challenges of being a foster family. We celebrate your calling to serve children and want to help. At Idlewild November 12 is Orphan Sunday, a day to celebrate adoption, foster parenting, and those committed to serving those whose have lost their parents and families. Becoming a foster parent...
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Foster Parent Support Group
When: November 12, 2023 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 have two support groups that each meet once a month, one on Sunday afternoon, 12:30 to 2:00 pm and the other meets Monday evenings, 6:30 to 8:00 pm. Childcare is available when pre-registered for the support group.
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Foster Parent Morning Out
When: December 9, 2023 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: December 11, 2023 from 6:30 pm (EST) - 8:00 pm (EST)
Where:Idlewild Baptist Church, Room E-211 - 18333 Exciting Idlewild Blvd, Lutz, Florida 33548 - View Map
Join other parents who are fostering to learn and share. We have two support groups that each meet once a month, one on Sunday afternoon, 12:30 to 2:00 pm and the other meets Monday evenings, 6:30 to 8:00 pm. Childcare is available when pre-registered for the support group.
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Picnic in the Park
When: February 24, 2024 from 11:00 am (EST) - 2:30 pm (EST)
Where:Tampa Bay Baptist Conference Center, South Beach area - 15601 Lake Magdalene Blvd, , Tampa, Florida 33613 - View Map
Again, as a part of our February Month of Love activities, we are holding a picnic in the park at the Tampa Bay Baptist Association campgrounds. We will have food, games, and a lot more. Games and activities include kickball, corn hole, face painting, balloons, bubbles, super-large bubbles, hula hoops, jump ropes, Connect 4 and...
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