Conference Details
2026 DATES: June 5 and 6
LOCATION: Forum Christian Church (3900 Forum Blvd, Columbia, MO 65203)
FOOD: Lunch will be provided on Saturday. Snacks provided throughout the day on Friday and Saturday.
THE GATHERING HOUR: A time of connection, encouragement and networking from 6 to 7:30 p.m. This event will include heavy appetizers and is free to attendees who register!
This conference qualifies for 9 training hours for foster parents and 7.25 training hours for Missouri educators. To see which workshops qualify, please see the workshop schedule here.
Main Schedule
Friday
1:00 p.m. – Registration Opens
1:30 p.m. – General Session
2:45 p.m. – Break
3:00 p.m. – Workshop
4:00 p.m. – Break
4:15 p.m. – Workshop
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. – The Gathering Hour
Join us for time of connection, encouragement, and networking! This event will include heavy appetizers and is free for all Foster the Call attendees!
Saturday
9:00 a.m. – General Session
10:00 a.m. – Break
10:20 a.m.- Workshop
11:20 a.m. – Break
11:40 a.m. – General Session
12:40 p.m. – Lunch
1:30 p.m. – Workshop
2:30 p.m. – Break
2:50 p.m. – Workshop
3:50 p.m. – Break
4:00 p.m. – Final Session