The New Year is the perfect time to learn about becoming a foster parent. There is a shortage of foster families in our area LCCS is offering two opportunities in January to learn about the need, and the requirements for becoming a foster caregiver. These are free, informational programs open to all.

In-Person Informational Meeting:
Tuesday, January 20, 2026 | 5-6pm
West Toledo Branch Library (1320 W Sylvania Ave, Toledo OH 43612)
Virtual Informational Meeting:
Tuesday, January 20, 2026 | 12-12:30pm
Register for In-Person or Virtual Meeting
For more information, or for login information for the virtual meeting, contact:
Gregory Clark
[email protected]
419-213-3387

For those of you who are ready to begin foster care pre-service training, online classes are also available in January.
January 2026 Virtual Pre-Service
Friday, January 23, 2026 | 9 am – 3:45pm
Saturday, January 24, 2026 | 9 am – 4:30pm
Sunday, January 25, 2026 | 9 am – 5 pm
For more information, or to register, visit
https://lucaskids.net/pre-service-training/
or call 419-213-3336.