Made for Home Fundraising Banquet 2026
Fostering Family Ministries is looking forward to hosting Jamie Finn for their annual Made for Home Fundraising Banquet on Oct. 1st, 2026. The main purpose of the event is to raise funds and awareness for Fostering Family Ministries (FFM) to continue the work of caring for vulnerable children and families through partnerships with local churches, celebrating and affirming that children are made for home.
FFM is honored to celebrate 10 years of foster care ministry and partnership with over 10 counties in the area. The guest speaker, Jamie Finn, is a foster/adoptive mom, foster care advocate, author and podcast host. She shares keen insight from her journey serving vulnerable children in foster care.
“Jamie Finn is the author of the bestselling book, Foster the Family, Filled: 60 Devotions for the Foster Parent’s Heart, God Loves Kids: A Gospel Centered Book About Foster Care. She is the founder and President of Foster the Family and founder of the Filled Gathering. Her popular social media accounts offer a glimpse into the real life of a foster parent and provide encouragement to 100,000+ foster and adoptive parents. Jamie is the mother to 7 children through foster care, adoption, and birth. She lives in Sicklerville, New Jersey, with her husband, Alan.”
FFM invites you to attend the annual Made for Home Fundraising Banquet celebrating what God is doing as they celebrate 10 years of foster care ministry.
Come for a wonderful celebration, a powerful speaker, dinner and exciting updates about FFM. Register here to attend the banquet: https://www.fosteringfamilyministries.org/made-for-home-banquet-2026
The deadline to register is September 23rd.
Location:
Mount Vernon Estate Event Center
1041 US-250, Ashland, OH 44805
Date & Time: October 1st, 2026 at 6-8PM
5:00PM VIP Meet & Greet (for Sponsors, Table Hosts, Church Champions, & Foster Parents)
5:30PM Doors Open 6:00PM Program
Help FFM meet their $150,000 fundraising goal. The first $30,000 in donations will be DOUBLED thanks to the generous support of the Samaritan Hospital Foundation in Ashland.
Event sponsorship opportunities are available. Please visit the FFM website or contact their office: https://www.fosteringfamilyministries.org/made-for-home-banquet-2026 or 419.496.2507
More information about Fostering Family Ministries is on their website: https://www.fosteringfamilyministries.org/
Give to support the work of Fostering Family Ministries: https://www.fosteringfamilyministries.org/how-to-give
Fostering Family Ministries thanks the community for their ongoing support and is thankful to see God powerfully working in our communities.
About Fostering Family Ministries
Located in North-Central Ohio, Fostering Family Ministries exists to motivate, organize and equip churches and community partners to serve the needs of foster children in their community. Founded in Ashland County in 2016, FFM has expanded to include counties across North-Central Ohio with a growing coalition of churches and community supporters. FFM seeks to continue to cultivate foster care ministry within churches until there are more than enough loving families and care teams for vulnerable children and families in foster care. For more information about FFM, visit www.fosteringfamilyministries.org.

