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Do you enjoy caring for children and young people? Do you want to make a positive difference in a child or young person’s life? Do you have a stable home environment? If you answered yes to these questions, then you could be a foster carer.
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We share the important facts and benefits of fostering through Churches of Christ in Queensland.
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Our out of home care services go through rigorous assessment processes to be licensed by the Department to deliver foster and kinship care, residential care and supported independent living services, and to comply with standards set down by the Child Protection Act 1999.
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Get answers to some common questions about foster care and how to become a foster carer: Who can be a foster carer? How do I become a foster carer? Can I choose the child I care for?
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Could you be a foster carer?
Do you enjoy caring for children and young people? Do you want to make a positive difference in a child or young person’s life? Do you have a stable home environment? If you answered yes to these questions, then you could be a foster carer.
Read more
Facts about fostering
We share the important facts and benefits of fostering through Churches of Christ in Queensland.
Read more
Our services
Our out of home care services go through rigorous assessment processes to be licensed by the Department to deliver foster and kinship care, residential care and supported independent living services, and to comply with standards set down by the Child Protection Act 1999.
Read more
FAQs
Get answers to some common questions about foster care and how to become a foster carer: Who can be a foster carer? How do I become a foster carer? Can I choose the child I care for?
Read more
Our locations
Find contact details for the location closest to you.
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We knew that becoming foster carers was the best decision we'd ever made.
- Barry & Cate, Foster Carers
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Being able to care for these beautiful children and see the change in them has made me happier and more content than I've been in a long time.
- Sue, Foster Carer
News & events
Connecting to culture through the Gudjuda Indigenous Land and Sea Rangers
CYF Blog: Posted February 26, 2021
Our Youth CONNECT team and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage young people in Townsville experienced a Gudjuda Indigenous Land and Sea Rangers cultural tour to promote a connection to their culture through positive community experiences.
Queensland Child Protection Week commends ‘School Readiness’ program
News: Posted 11 September, 2020
The Families Together team identified a need in the community to provide a one-stop-shop...
Family Matters – Strong communities. Strong culture. Strong children.
News: Posted October 18, 2019
The latest annual report from Family Matters has detailed nation-wide data about the over-representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in out-of-home care.
17 October 2019, The Good Practice Forum
Events: Posted September 27, 2019
Youth CONNECT is an individually-tailored program that provides support to vulnerable young...
Voices in action: Nothing about us, without us
News: Posted June 6, 2019
Churches of Christ Care is excited to announce Diamond sponsorship of the
2019 CREATE Conference, Voices in action: nothing about us, without us.
Fostering compassion with 3,000 Quilts
News: Posted May 10, 2019
Quilting has become more than a way to socialise for the women at Caloundra Church of Christ who have been making quilts for children in care for 13 years.
New pilot program to reconnect Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children with their culture
News: Posted October 16, 2018
Today we’re excited to launch a new education program ‘Connecting to Culture’ designed to reconnect Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Leading not-for-profit welcomes extra funding to help families
News: Posted April 18, 2017
Churches of Christ Care welcomes the extra funding for its
intensive family support service
in Caboolture, announced today by Minister for Child Safety, Shannon Fentiman.
Giving a voice to society’s most vulnerable
News: Posted August 31, 2017
A leading provider of out of home care, early childhood and family support services is emphasising this year’s Child Protection Week theme ‘Stronger Communities, Safer Children’.
Young people at risk of homelessness benefit from SBB investment
News: Posted June 30, 2017
Young people at risk of homelessness benefit from SBB investment
Vulnerable children gain a greater voice
News: Posted June 9, 2017
One in 33 Australian children (162,175) received child protection services during 2015-16, according to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.
End of an era for childcare centres
News: Posted April 3, 2017
This Friday marks the end of an era for a leading not-for-profit provider of early learning and care.
Central Queensland families better supported
News: Posted November 25, 2016
Two leading specialists in child and family support service provision joined today to officially open vital new services to help vulnerable Central Queensland families.
Churches of Christ Care to focus on early intervention
News: Posted November 7, 2016
A leading Queensland not-for-profit organisation is developing an increased focus to become a specialist provider of early intervention services
Protecting children is everybody’s business
News: Posted August 29, 2016
A major provider of fostering and family support services is reminding all Queenslanders to look out for children and their safety.
Focus needed on child protection issues
News: Posted July 27, 2016
A leading Queensland not-for-profit has voiced its support for community services sector leaders speaking out on child protection reforms.
Hearing the voice of young people in care
News: Posted November 7, 2019
All children and young people have the right to be supported, to belong, grow, connect and thri
QEFS lunch box donations
News: Posted March 3, 2021
Earlier this week our Family Support service in Maryborough received donations of lunch boxes from the
Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES)
team.