Since 1978, the AFS mission is to support vulnerable children and families in need of stability, safety, and well-being in communities.
Note: The foster care industry has replaced the terms "foster parent" and "foster family" with "resource parent" and "resource family."
Resource Homes Needed
Teens & Siblings
AFS is in need for caring, stable, and loving homes for teens and siblings. If you or someone you know can help a teen or sibling group please inquire online or contact:
(800) 300-1022
rfarecruitment@afs4kids.org
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Hearts in Bloom Gala
2025
AFS Impact
Average Number of Youth Served Annually
%
of Revenue Goes to Programs
%
Positive Discharge Rate
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