Sheboygan County Foster Care

10/16/2026

The Friends of Mead Library 2-day Fall Used Book Sale starts tomorrow!

Stop by and find your next great read, Friday, Oct. 16, and Saturday, Oct. 17. Browse fiction, nonfiction, children’s books, young adult and juvenile fiction, DVDs and more. All proceeds benefit Mead Library.

📚 9 a.m.–4 p.m. both days
📍 Rocca Room, Mead Library
💵 Cash or check accepted

10/14/2026

🍰 Happy National Dessert Day! 🍦

Life’s sweetest moments often come from the little things — sharing a favorite dessert, laughing around the table, or simply knowing someone is there for you. 💕

Foster families help create these special moments by offering children love, support, stability, and a place to feel cared for.

Today, we’re celebrating the little things that make life sweeter! 🧁

Comment your family’s favorite dessert to enjoy together?🍪

10/13/2026

🌟 TIDBIT TUESDAY: The Power of Routine 🌟

Something as simple as a regular bedtime, family dinner, or morning routine can mean a LOT to a child in foster care.

When so much feels uncertain, routines can provide a sense of:

🕐 Predictability
🏡 Stability
❤️ Security
😊 Comfort

A consistent routine tells a child, “You know what to expect here, and you are safe.”

Sometimes the little things make the biggest difference. 💙

10/13/2026

We are less than two weeks away from our Foster the Arts Event!

Over the next two weeks we will be sharing some sneak peeks of the art that we will be auctioning off at the event! We have some great pieces that we can't wait to share!

Get your tickets today and don't miss out on this great event!

Tickets available here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/2nd-annual-foster-the-arts-fundraiser

10/13/2026

🏀 Ready to hit the court this winter?

Our YMCA Youth Basketball League helps kids develop their skills, learn teamwork and sportsmanship, and have fun playing the game! It's all about learning, growing and being part of a team. 🙌

Registration is open, but don't wait! The deadline to sign up is November 6.

10/13/2026

🎃 Looking for a family-friendly Halloween event in Northeast Wisconsin? 👻

We’re hosting our Trunk or Treat Wellness Festival | Dye-Free + Allergy Friendly | Motherhood Alliance on Saturday, October 17 in Appleton, and it’s completely FREE for families! 🧡

✨ Dye-free + allergy-friendly treats
🚗 Local businesses & community trunks
🎨 Dye-free face painting
🎁 Giveaways
👗 Costume swap
🎃 Games & activities
🍴 Food trucks
💙 Sensory-friendly entry from 9:30–10 AM

It’s a fun option for families who want to enjoy Halloween while being more mindful of food allergies, sensitivities, and dyes.

📍 Fox Valley Technical College – North Parking Lot
⏰ 10 AM–12:30 PM
🌟 Sensory-friendly time: 9:30–10 AM
🎟️ FREE admission!

Feel free to share with another Northeast Wisconsin family who might love this! 🎃🧡

10/13/2026

✨ This event is truly magical and so much fun! If you’re able to be part of it, it’s an experience you won’t want to miss! 💫❤️

10/13/2026