Medicaid
Medicaid is provided for all children in foster care. It's possible that while application is being made by the county that bills will be sent to the county. HOWEVER you…
Renewal training opportunities
The BEST way to get all 15 of your required hours in one quick shot is to come to OUR YEARLY AMAZING CONVENTION! The convention is traditionally held the 2…
Additional Resources
Foster Care Resources National Sites Child Welfare League Of America National Foster Parent Association Jodee Kulp's Web Site with lots of Information Adoption Sites AdoptUSkids NACAC
Day Care (aka CMA)
If you care a foster child, and have a child under public school age, then you are eligible to receive CMA unless there is a parent who works in the…
Adoption Subsidy
Did you know that if you adopt out of foster care you may qualify to continue receiving state subsidy? This was put into place by the Commissioner to incentivize families to…
Minimum Standards for Foster Parenting
Find out if you meet all of the official the Foster Parent Minimum Standards by clicking HERE. - Age: 19 or older (if one spouse is younger and they're related…
Getting Started Fostering
We are so excited that you're interested in beginning the journey toward becoming a foster parents. Let us walk you through the steps! STEP ONE: Find out if you meet the…
Newsletters
Click to read the most recent AFAPA newsletter. To receive the newsletter via email and opt out of print copies please complete the form HERE. 2016 February 2016 2015 November…
AFAPA By-laws
Alabama Foster and Adoptive Parent Association, Inc. Constitution Article I. Name The name by which the corporation shall be known is Alabama Foster and Adoptive Parent Association, Inc. Article II. …