The Heart of the Pack – Foster Family Conference

2026 Kansas and Nebraska Foster Family Conference at Great Wolf Lodge

We are excited to be hosting our amazing foster families from across Nebraska and Kansas at the Great Wolf Lodge for a day full of laughter, learning and lots of splashes! Find the registration form, schedule and the waterpark parental consent below. We hope to see you there!

We’re grateful for the overwhelming response to the Kansas & Nebraska Foster Family Conference! Registration is currently at capacity, but we’d love to add you to our waitlist. If space becomes available, we’ll contact families in the order they joined.

Join The Waitlist

SCHEDULE:
Saturday, October 3 – Main Conference Day
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
– Registration (starting at 9:00 AM)
– CEU opportunities to boost your credentials
– Delicious lunch included
– Childcare provided for ages 0–18
– After 3:00 PM feel free to go enjoy the Waterpark!

Water Park Details:

• Only youth aged 12-18 can attend the indoor waterpark, there are other activities planned for the youth not attending the indoor waterpark
• Youth will be at the indoor waterpark from 10am – 3pm
• Youth will be supervised by Foster Care Workers while at the indoor waterpark
• They will eat lunch while at the waterpark
• They must be able to swim in order to participate

WATERPARK PARENTAL CONSENT