Find Local Family Support

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United States

Alabama

• Alabama Pre/Post-Adoption Connections (APAC)Opens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• Alabama Foster and Adoptive Parent Association (AFAPA)Opens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

Alaska

• Alaska Center for Resource FamiliesOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

Arkansas

• Arkansas Division of Children & Family Services
• Project Zero

Arizona

• Arizona Association for Foster and Adoptive ParentsOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• Arizona’s Children Association Opens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• Casey Family Programs Opens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• Aid to Adoption of Special Kids Opens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• Family Involvement Center Opens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

California

• California Human Services AgenciesOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• California Department of Social ServicesOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• California Association of Adoption AgenciesOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

Colorado

• Colorado Family Support (Raise the Future)
• The Haven Impact
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Connecticut

• Connecticut Alliance of Foster and Adoptive Family (CAFAF)Opens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• Connecticut Adoption Assistance ProgramOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• State of Connecticut Adoption Post-Adoption ServicesOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

Delaware

• A Better Chance for Our ChildrenOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• State of Delaware Post-Adoption ServicesOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

District of Columbia

• DC Foster and Adoptive Parent Advocacy CenterOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• Adoptions TogetherOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

Florida

• Florida’s Adoption Information CenterOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• Post Adoption Counselors by Community Based AgencyOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• Florida State Foster/Adoptive Parent AssociationOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• Pearl ProjectOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

Georgia

• State of Georgie Post-Adoption ServicesOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• Georgia Center for Resources and SupportOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• Adoptive and Foster Parent Association of Georgia (AFPAG)Opens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

Hawaii

• It Takes an ‘Ohana (a program of Family Programs Hawaii)Opens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

Idaho

• A Family for Every ChildOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

Illinois

• Illinois Adoption Advisory CouncilOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

Indiana

• Indiana Adoption ProgramOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• Heritage Foster Adoption SupportOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

Iowa

• Foster and Adoptive Family ConnectionsOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• Iowa Foster and Adoptive Parent AssociationOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

Kansas

• Kansas Post-Adoption Resource Center (K-PARC)Opens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• FosterAdopt ConnectOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

Kentucky

• Adoption Support for KentuckyOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• Kentucky Foster Adoptive Caregiver Exchange System (KY FACES)Opens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• Kentucky Foster & Adoptive Parent Training Support NetworkOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• Kentucky Foster/Adoptive Care Association (KFACA)Opens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

Louisiana

• Louisiana State Adoption ServicesOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• Louisiana Adoption Advisory Board (LAAB)Opens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• Louisiana Foster and Adoptive Parent Association (LFAPA)Opens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

Maine

• Adoptive and Foster Families of Maine (AFFM)Opens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• Spurwink Foster Care Family SupportOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

Maryland

• The Center for Adoption Support and Education (C.A.S.E.)Opens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• The Barker FoundationOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• Maryland Resource Parent AssociationOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• Adoptions TogetherOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

Massachusetts

• Massachusetts Adoption Resource Exchange (MARE)Opens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• Child & Family ServicesOpens in a new tab
• Trauma Center at Justice Resource Institute, Pathways to Permanency Program (P2P)Opens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

Michigan

• Michigan Post-Adoption Resource Centers (PARC)Opens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

Minnesota

• Families Rising MN (a program of Families Rising)
• Foster Adopt MinnesotaOpens in a new tab (previously MN Adopt)
• Children’s Home Society of MinnesotaOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

Mississippi

• Southern Christian Services for Children and YouthOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

Missouri

• State of Missouri Post-Adoption ServicesOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

Montana

• Montana Department of Public Health and Human ServicesOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

Nebraska

• Nebraska Children’s Home Society – Families ForeverOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• Nebraska Foster and Adoptive Parent AssociationOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

Nevada

• State of Nevada Post-Adoption ServicesOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• Raise the FutureOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

New Hampshire

• Department of Child and Youth ServicesOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• Child Welfare Education PartnershipOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• New Hampshire Foster and Adoptive Parent AssociationOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

New Jersey

• New Jersey Adoption Resource Clearing House (NJ ARCH)Opens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

New Mexico

• La Familia’s La Fiesta ProjectOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

New York

• New York Office of Children and Family Services (OCFSOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab)Opens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• Adoptive and Foster Family Coalition of New York (AFFCNY)Opens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

North Carolina

• North Carolina Department of Health and Human ServicesOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

North Dakota

• North Dakota Post Adoption NetworkOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

Ohio

• Post-Adoption Special Services Subsidy (PASSS)Opens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab (see page 10)
• Adoption Network ClevelandOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

Oklahoma

• Oklahoma Department of Human Services Post-Adoption ServicesOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• Foster Care and Adoptive Association of OklahomaOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

Oregon

• Oregon Post-Adoption Resource Center
• Youth Villages InterceptOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

Pennsylvania

• Statewide Adoption Network, Post-Permanency ServicesOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

Puerto Rico

Rhode Island

• Adoption Rhode IslandOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

South Carolina

• South Carolina Department of Social ServicesOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• South Carolina Foster Parent AssociationOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

South Dakota

• Children’s Home Society of South DakotaOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

Tennessee

• Tennessee Adoption Support and Preservation (TN ASAP)Opens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• Tennessee Foster Adoptive Care AssociationOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

Texas

• Department of Family and Protective Services Post-Adoption webpage with contracting providersOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

Utah

• Utah’s Adoption ConnectionOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• Raise the FutureOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

Vermont

• Vermont Adoption ConsortiumOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

Virginia

• United Methodist Family Programs Adoptive Family Preservation
• AdoptVAOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• State of Virginia Post-Adoption ServicesOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• UMFS Post-Adoption ServicesOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• Frontier HealthOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• DePaul Community ResourcesOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• Center for Adoption Support and Education (C.A.S.E.)Opens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• Formed Families ForwardOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

Washington

• Foster Parent Association of Washington State (FPAWS)
• State of Washington Adoption Support ProgramOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

West Virginia

• West Virginia Department of Health & Human Services

Wisconsin

• Wisconsin Adoption and Permanency SupportOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• Coalition for Children, Youth and FamiliesOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

Wyoming

• Wyoming Department of Family ServicesOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

Canada

Alberta

British Columbia

• Belonging NetworkOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab (formerly Adoptive Families Association of British Columbia)

Manitoba

• Adoption of a Permanent WardOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

New Brunswick

• New Brunswick Adoption Foundation in EnglishOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab, en FrancaisOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

Newfoundland and Labrador

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Nova Scotia

• Directory of Services for Adoptive ParentsOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• Nova Scotia Adoption Information Line
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Ontario

• Adoption Council of OntarioOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab

Prince Edward Island

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Quebec

• l’Association des parents adoptants du Québec (APAQ)Opens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab
• Adoption in QuebecOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab (provincial website)

Saskatchewan

• Evermore CentreOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tabOpens in a new tab (formerly Adoption Support Centre of Saskatchewan)