Kids need families.

Your community has those families.

Second Nurture partners with communities like yours to prioritize foster care and adoption.

We help you explore, pursue and thrive in fostering and adoption by mobilizing your community to support you every step of the way.

Even if you've just started thinking about fostering, feel free to join a cohort or online event.

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IKAR Cohort Gathering
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Jun 27, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM PDT
Zoom (link provided with RSVP)
Discussion and support for cohort members as well as newcomers who are considering short or long-term fostering and/or adopting from LA County Foster Care.
Wilshire Boulevard Temple Cohort Gathering
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Jul 01, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM PDT
Web
Discussion and support for cohort members as well as newcomers who are considering short or long-term fostering and/or adopting from LA County Foster Care.
2N Text Study for Rosh Hodesh Av
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Jul 08, 7:15 PM – 8:00 PM PDT
Rosh Hodesh Zoom Discussion
45-minute text-based discussion on how the month of Av shines light on kids in foster care—and on the potential of Jewish communities to encourage fostering and adoption among their memberships
Nefesh Cohort Gathering
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Jul 11, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM PDT
Zoom (link provided with RSVP)
Discussion and support for cohort members as well as newcomers who are considering short or long-term fostering and/or adopting from LA County Foster Care.
IKAR Cohort Gathering
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Jul 18, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM PDT
Zoom (link provided with RSVP)
Discussion and support for cohort members as well as newcomers who are considering short or long-term fostering and/or adopting from LA County Foster Care.
Second Nurture Clergy Workshop
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Jul 27, 9:15 AM – 10:30 AM PDT
Online Event
Together we will explore 2N resources to enrich your community, promote fostering and support families.
Wilshire Boulevard Temple Cohort Gathering
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Aug 05, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM PDT
Web
Discussion and support for cohort members as well as newcomers who are considering short or long-term fostering and/or adopting from LA County Foster Care.
Nefesh Cohort Gathering
RSVP
Aug 08, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM PDT
Zoom (link provided with RSVP)
Discussion and support for cohort members as well as newcomers who are considering short or long-term fostering and/or adopting from LA County Foster Care.
2N Text Study for Rosh Hodesh Elul
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Aug 08, 7:15 PM – 8:00 PM PDT
Rosh Hodesh Zoom Discussion
45-minute text-based discussion on how the month of Elul shines light on kids in foster care—and on the potential of Jewish communities to encourage fostering and adoption among their memberships
IKAR Cohort Gathering
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Aug 15, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM PDT
Zoom (link provided with RSVP)
Discussion and support for cohort members as well as newcomers who are considering short or long-term fostering and/or adopting from LA County Foster Care.

30% of American adults have considered welcoming kids from foster care into their loving families. If merely half a percent of those who consider fostering or adopting from foster care actually do it, we could get every kid into a family.

Second Nurture closes the gap between consideration and action.

Learn More

Kids from foster care, in their own words, on the importance of family. (Three-minute video from our partners at the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption)