Upcoming Training
Cedar Falls: Creating a Family: Parenting Kids Prenatally Exposed to Alcohol and Drugs-1.5 hours
03/09/2026 - 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Orchard Hill, Cedar Falls IA
Laurel: Creating a Family: Raising Resilient Kids-1.5 hrs.
03/10/2026 - 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Laurel United Methodist Church, Laurel IA
Mason City: NTDC -Building Children’s Resilience and Building Parental Resilience--2hrs.
03/10/2026 - 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm HHS/Four Oaks, Mason City IA
Virtual: The Impact of Trauma and Substance Use
03/10/2026 - 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Orientation for Prospective Foster/Adoptive Parents: ONLINE or phone
03/11/2026 - 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Orientation for Prospective Foster/Adoptive Parents: ONLINE or phone
03/15/2026 - 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Contact Us
Foster care and adoption questions
If you’re interested in becoming a foster or adoptive family, please start here. For information about post-adoption support services, please call or email
Northern Iowa
877-364-1113
foster-adopt@fouroaks.org
Photolisting
If you’re a DHS adoption worker starting the photolisting process, please email foster-adopt@fouroaks.org. See more resources here.
Media Inquiries
For an in-depth look at Foster care and Adoption in Iowa or if you are a reporter with further questions, please contact:
news@fouroaks.org


