Fostering Connections Family Empowerment Night Volunteers Jacksonville

Serve Opportunity Description: Serve Foster, Adoptive & Kinship Families by helping create a welcoming and supportive space at Family Empowerment Night, a monthly gathering where foster, adoptive, and kinship families come together for dinner, connection, parent support, and youth activities.
How you can serve: Help with set up, welcome and registration, dinner, activities, clean up, or provide a meal for families attending.
Who can serve: Individuals, families, and groups are all welcome!
Come alongside these families and help caregivers and children feel seen, connected, and supported.

Dates: Sept 18, Oct TBD, Nov 6, Dec 4, 2026 Jan 8, Feb 5, Mar 5, Apr 9, 2027

Times: 5:30-7:30pm

Location: Williams Family YMCA, 10415 San Jose Blvd., Jacksonville, FL 32257

About Partner:
Helping youth and families affected by foster care through providing opportunities, tools and resources to thrive. Foster and adoptive youth Pre-K through 12 and their families are welcome. We serve youth and families in 5 northeast Florida counties: St. Johns, Duval, Flagler, Volusia and Putnam.

Serve Type:
Foster Care
Dates:
Ongoing Opportunities
Family Friendly?
Yes
Point of Contact Name:
Aubrie Simpson-Gotham
Point of Contact Email:
Point of Contact Phone:
904-813-5809
Partner Name:
Fostering Connections