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Families for Kids is a network of current and former members of foster and adoptive families. Our goal is to help find and support other families who may be interested in helping abused and neglected children.

Are you interested in becoming a foster or adoptive parent in Washington We can help.
We provide free information on what it is like to be a foster and/or adoptive parent and offer support through the decision making and licensing process. For information on becoming a foster parent, go to our Getting Started page.

Are you currently a foster or adoptive family in Washington State? We can help.
Families for Kids provides support to families through our network of regional teams. Our primary strategy is to link foster parents together through family hubs, family mentorship, new family buddies and support groups. To learn more about these support methods, please visit our Foster Family Support page.

Are you currently a Kinship Caregiver in Washington State?
We can help.
We provide free information to connectyou with community resources and services, even if children are not wards of the state. We also offer support to families through our network of regional teams. Please visit our Kinship Caregiver page for more information.

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What's New

Training Opportunities
Both computerized and statewide foster parent training classes are now available through Pierce Community College. MORE

Mental Health Crisis Lines
Download a list of crisis lines available through the Regional Support Networks (RSNs). DOWNLOAD (PDF)

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