Start Serving Foster & Adoptive Families
Springs of Love is a national Catholic ministry that encourages, educates and equips Catholics to discern and live out the call to foster and adopt, while creating communities of support (Springs of Love Chapters) to help cultivate a culture of foster care and adoption in our parishes.
Find out how your parish can start serving those who have been touched by fostering and adoption in your community: foster, kinship, and adoptive families, as well as children who have been adopted and birth families.
Ways to Get Started
- Host an Awareness Event
- Host a Video “Watch Party”
- Host a Mass & Meet-Up for Foster & Adoptive Families
- Get ideas for Parish-wide events from Project ideas for Chapters
- For Youth: Create your own service project
- Resources for Mass: National Adoption Month (Nov.) | National Foster Care Month (May)
- Create a Foster Care Awareness & Support page for your website
- Sign up for our newsletter to get updates on ways to be involved with Fostering and Adoption
- Let us know how your parish would like to get involved!
Learn More About Springs of Love Chapters
Springs of Love Chapters work within their parish or diocese to serve those who have been touched by fostering and adoption in your community: foster, kinship, and adoptive families, as well as children who have been adopted and birth families. Chapters perform outreach in their parish or diocese through a 3-part Ministry, encompassing Parish-Wide Awareness and Involvement, Care Teams, and Small Groups.
