Foster Care and Adoption Resources

Interested in learning more about foster care and adoption? Here is a list of organizations that work with vulnerable children and families involved with the foster care system. If you would like to recommend a resource for this page, .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).

Adoption

AdoptUsKids
Congressional Coalition for Adoption Institute
National Adoption Day
National Council for Adoption 
North American Council on Adoptable Children

American Indians/Native Americans

Bureau of Indian Affairs
National Indian Child Welfare Association 

Child Welfare Information and Data

Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System
Child Welfare Information Gateway
KIDS COUNT
U.S. Children’s Bureau

Education and Foster Children

Casey National Working Group on Foster Care and Education

Foster Care

Be a Foster Parent
Foster Care Alumni of America
Foster Family-Based Treatment Association 
National Foster Care Coalition
National Foster Care Month
National Foster Parent Association
Raise Me Up

Gay and Lesbian Families

Human Rights Campaign

Kinship Care

Generations United

Legal Resources

American Bar Association (ABA) Center on Children and the Law
National Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) for Children 
National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges

Parenting

Child & Family Web Guide at Tufts University
Evidence of Humanity
Foster Swap
National Family Week

Public Policy

Child Welfare League of America
Children’s Defense Fund
Connect for Kids
Kids are Waiting: Fix Foster Care Now
National Foster Care Coalition
Voices for America’s Children

Youth Information and Resources


FosterClub
Jim Casey Youth Opportunities Initiative
National Independent Living Association
National Resource Center for Youth Services
National Network for Youth

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