Everyone Needs Good Dirt To Grow
Support Foster Youth
Equip foster youth and marginalized children with the tools to live out God’s intended purpose for their lives.
Register Your Foster Kids For Pottery Classes
Pottery classes are an exciting way to expand your foster kid’s creativity and confidence!
Call To Learn More & Get Involved
Vision
To mobilize a movement of compassion for foster youth and the marginalized of our community to provide them with healing, hope, and a promising future.
Purpose
To restore hope and joy to foster youth and the marginalized, empowering them to be who God intended them to be.
Mission
Good Dirt Collective is committed to raising community awareness, moving people to action, building deeper relationships, healing the hurting, and equipping every person with the tools to live out God’s intended purpose for their lives.
How We Accomplish Our Mission
Provide Awareness
- Meetings with local leaders
- Meetings with churches & ministries
- Hosting community events
Provide Experiences of Hope
- Pottery classes
- Art therapy classes
- Excursions
- Team sports
- Self worth classes
- Foster sibling events
Establish Foundations
- Mentorship | Boxes of Hope
- Fostering
- Adoption
Why Good Dirt Collective Exists
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Half of all foster homes close within the first year.
Thousands of youth age-out of California's foster care system per year, with no place to call home.
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A third of aged-out youth have been in three or more foster care placements.
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Less than half of the children in California's foster care system will be adopted.
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Just over half of the youth in foster care graduate high school - many with an equivalency diploma.
Become Relationally Engaged
Become a Mentor
Come alongside a child in need of support, guidance, and stability. Build a relationship and be that stable anchor in their lives.
Boxes of Hope
The Boxes of Hope program provides foster families with monthly support through intentional giving and relationship building. You will be matched with a family to create and deliver personal care packages based on the family’s practical needs.
Foster and Adopt
There is a growing need for foster and adoptive families due to the increasing number of children being placed in the foster care system. Great foster and adoptive parents can help begin the healing process. Love, affection, and security make all the difference.
Pray With Us
Your commitment to pray for our ministry and for the vulnerable children in our community will leave a lasting impact in their lives.
Ongoing Impact
Children Received Free Pottery Classes
Victims Of Sex Trafficking Received Weekly Art Therapy Classes
At-Risk Youth Gained Work Experience Through Internships At Good Dirt Pottery Studio
Children Have Been Adopted/Fostered By Good Dirt Co. Leadership
People Have Been Invited To Engage In Foster Care And Adoption
Foster Family Was Given A Free Studio Membership
New Foster Parents Were Created And Have Opened Their Home
Dollars Invested To Date To Provide Experiences Of Hope For Foster Kids
Get in Touch. Get Involved.
We gladly welcome you to visit, call, or email us to learn more about Good Dirt Collective and the work which helps at-risk children find hope and meaning through the art of clay
Good Dirt Collective is a non-profit 501c3 community benefit organization.
All financial gifts are tax deductible.
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