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Exciting Website Revamp Ahead!

We are thrilled to announce that our website is undergoing a significant transformation! We are working diligently to enhance our platform to better serve you with several significant upgrades, including:
  • A refreshed design 
  • Enhanced functionality 
  • New features added
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​As WFAPA’s Board continues to meet, we are anticipating continually adding new elements. With ongoing research and development, we are hoping for our site to be fully functioning within a year. During this construction phase, some elements may be a little off. We appreciate your understanding and patience as we make these improvements.
​Be on the lookout as we continually add new elements!

 WFAPA

For over 53 years, the Wisconsin Foster and Adoptive Parent Association, Inc. has been a vital resource for foster, adoptive, and kinship families in Wisconsin. As a non-profit organization, we are dedicated to improving access to information, resources, training, and support for these families while also advocating on their behalf.

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“We live in a world in which we need to share responsibility. It’s easy to say, ‘It’s not my child, not my community, not my world, not my problem.’ Then there are those who see the need and respond. I consider those people my heroes.”

– Fred Rogers

Fostering Love

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We believe that every child deserves a loving and supportive home, and we strive to provide the necessary resources and support to foster and adoptive families in Wisconsin to make that happen.

Upcoming Events & Training

Upcoming Conference

Don’t miss our WFAPA Adoption and Foster Care Conference, tailored for adoptive, foster, and kinship parents, child welfare professionals, and those with lived experience in adoption and foster care. Join expert-led discussions to address diverse needs in this vital community.
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CONFERENCE

Training

We provide comprehensive training for foster, adoptive, and kinship families, equipping them with the skills needed to nurture and support their children effectively.
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Survey

We provide comprehensive training for foster, adoptive, and kinship families, equipping them with the skills needed to nurture and support their children effectively.
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Welcome to the Wisconsin Adoption and Foster Parent Association Feedback Form!

We appreciate your input to help us improve our trainings, resources, and advocacy efforts for foster, adoptive, and kinship families.

What social media platforms do you follow to stay updated on foster, adoptive, and kinship family topics?

Resources

Available Help

Discover resources, advocacy tools, and support materials for your family or organization. We're here to support you at every stage of your journey.

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SAAN

Surviving Allegations of Abuse and Neglect

SAAN is a support network driven by peers, aimed at reducing the trauma experienced by foster and adoptive families during allegations, all while maintaining the integrity of the investigation.

FASPP

Foster and Adoptive Support and Preservation Program

Are you currently facing an investigation?

Do you require information?

Are you feeling uncertain?

 

Our team provides empathetic support for families going through the investigation process by:
 

  • Providing the caller with a clear timeline of events throughout the investigation.

  • Connecting them with someone who is ready to listen.

  • Offering a safe and healthy space to express their emotions.

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Other Resources

Connecting Families With Resources

We provide comprehensive training for foster and adoptive parents, equipping them with the skills needed to nurture and support their children effectively.

Donation

Make a positive impact starting today.

The Wisconsin Foster and Adoptive Parent Association, Inc. (WFAPA) understands that children in care and those who have been adopted possess distinct physical, emotional, social, and psychological needs due to past abuse and/or neglect. Your contributions to WFAPA will support our programs, enabling us to offer foster, adoptive, and kinship parents enhanced training, support, and resources.

Make A Donation

Help us make a difference

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Sponsors

At WFAPA, we are dedicated to supporting foster and adoptive families, and this mission flourishes thanks to the generous support of our sponsors. We truly grateful to all our sponsors for their contributions, which have made a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve. If you're interested in becoming a and helping us in our crucial efforts, please get in touch with us.

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