Events

MOCARE, Missouri Caregiver and Adoption Resource Education, is Missouri’s required 30-hour training for individuals and families interested in becoming foster parents. This course covers topics including trauma-informed parenting, attachment, grief and loss, creating safe and stable environments, and more. To sign up or learn more, email StaceyAustin@cmfcaa.com.

MOCARE, Missouri Caregiver and Adoption Resource Education, is Missouri’s required 30-hour training for individuals and families interested in becoming foster parents. This course covers topics including trauma-informed parenting, attachment, grief and loss, creating safe and stable environments, and more. To sign up or learn more, email StaceyAustin@cmfcaa.com.

CMFCAA’s Traveling Trunk will visit California on Thursday, Oct. 8, from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Families are invited to stop by and access clothing and other available items at no cost. First Baptist Church208 S. Oak St.California, MO

MOCARE, Missouri Caregiver and Adoption Resource Education, is Missouri’s required 30-hour training for individuals and families interested in becoming foster parents. This course covers topics including trauma-informed parenting, attachment, grief and loss, creating safe and stable environments, and more. To sign up or learn more, email StaceyAustin@cmfcaa.com.

Join us for a free lunch and learn more about CMFCAA’s programs in Pulaski County. Guests will hear how CMFCAA supports foster, adoptive and kinship families, as well as young adults who have aged out of foster care. For community partners, service providers and anyone interested in learning more about CMFCAA. Free lunch catered by […]

Family Advocacy Quarterly event - Fall Family Fun! Enjoy a night at the pumpkin patch with games, zip line, hayrides, farm animals, and more!  For foster, guardianship & adoptive families. Register: https://forms.gle/rmCj8PRRiz6L9T5C8 For questions, contact: Julie St. Yves: JulieStYves@cmfcaa.com / 573-536-2940  

Caregiver Training, Virtual Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Register by completing the form at: https://mofosteradopt.com/spaulding-training/ Questions or help registering? Contact Stacey Austin at StaceyAustin@CMFCAA.com or 573-298-0258.  

MOCARE, Missouri Caregiver and Adoption Resource Education, is Missouri’s required 30-hour training for individuals and families interested in becoming foster parents. This course covers topics including trauma-informed parenting, attachment, grief and loss, creating safe and stable environments, and more. To sign up or learn more, email StaceyAustin@cmfcaa.com.

Thursday, Oct. 15, 202610:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.Montgomery City Public Library224 N. Allen St.Montgomery City, MO 63361 The Traveling Trunk will bring free clothing, shoes, hygiene items and other essentials to foster, adoptive and kinship families in the Montgomery County area.

MOCARE, Missouri Caregiver and Adoption Resource Education, is Missouri’s required 30-hour training for individuals and families interested in becoming foster parents. This course covers topics including trauma-informed parenting, attachment, grief and loss, creating safe and stable environments, and more. To sign up or learn more, email StaceyAustin@cmfcaa.com.

 Join us for CMFCAA’s 18th Annual Legacy of Love Gala  Our most anticipated fundraising event of the year is back! The Central Missouri Foster Care & Adoption Association (CMFCAA) cordially invites you to the 18th annual Legacy of Love Gala.  This Year’s Theme: “Golden Promise: Where Compassion Becomes Permanency”This theme captures the core of our […]

MOCARE, Missouri Caregiver and Adoption Resource Education, is Missouri’s required 30-hour training for individuals and families interested in becoming foster parents. This course covers topics including trauma-informed parenting, attachment, grief and loss, creating safe and stable environments, and more. To sign up or learn more, email StaceyAustin@cmfcaa.com.

Family Development Information Sessions, virtual Family Development Information Session Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2026 6-7 p.m. Virtual Register by completing the form at: https://mofosteradopt.com/spaulding-training/ Questions or help registering? Contact Stacey Austin at StaceyAustin@CMFCAA.com or 573-298-0258.

MOCARE, Missouri Caregiver and Adoption Resource Education, is Missouri’s required 30-hour training for individuals and families interested in becoming foster parents. This course covers topics including trauma-informed parenting, attachment, grief and loss, creating safe and stable environments, and more. To sign up or learn more, email StaceyAustin@cmfcaa.com.

6-hour certified first aid, AED, and CPR training course builds the skills and confidence to respond to the most typical life-threatening emergencies.  In-person, limited seating. State-mandated and required prior to licensure.

Spaulding Training, virtual Spaulding Training, Session 1 Friday, Oct. 23, 2026 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Virtual Register by completing the form at: https://mofosteradopt.com/spaulding-training/ Questions or help registering? Contact Stacey Austin at StaceyAustin@CMFCAA.com or 573-298-0258.

Spaulding Training, Session 2 Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Virtual Register by completing the form at: https://mofosteradopt.com/spaulding-training/ Questions or help registering? Contact Stacey Austin at StaceyAustin@CMFCAA.com or 573-298-0258.

CMFCAA’s Traveling Trunk will be in Versailles on Tuesday, Oct. 27, from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Families can stop by the Food for Morgan County building to access clothing and other available items at no cost. Food for Morgan County305 W. Newton St.Versailles, MO

Caregiver Training, Virtual Friday, Oct. 30, 2026 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Register by completing the form at: https://mofosteradopt.com/spaulding-training/ Questions or help registering? Contact Stacey Austin at StaceyAustin@CMFCAA.com or 573-298-0258.