https://www.affcf.org Mon, 05 Jan 2026 21:13:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.affcf.org/what-does-aging-out-mean-and-how-you-can-support-arizona-youth-whove-aged-out-of-foster-care-get-a-better-start-at-life/ Fri, 27 Oct 2023 01:58:00 +0000 https://www.affcf.org/what-does-aging-out-mean-and-how-you-can-support-arizona-youth-whove-aged-out-of-foster-care-get-a-better-start-at-life/ The foster care system is designed to help children that don’t have a safe, loving place to call home or… Continue reading “Aging Out” of Foster Care: What Happens to Kids in Foster Care When They Turn 18

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The post A Place to Donate Clothing and Other Items for Kids in Foster Care first appeared on Arizona Friends Of Foster Children Foundation.]]> https://www.affcf.org/adopt-a-teen-az/ Wed, 25 Sep 2024 20:31:58 +0000 https://www.affcf.org/adopt-a-teen-az/ Adoption is an incredibly personal process that is different for every family. Many families, when they consider adoption, think about… Continue reading Adopting a Teen or Older Child: Considerations & Where to Start

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The post Celebrating Grandparents Who Foster: Honoring Kinship Care first appeared on Arizona Friends Of Foster Children Foundation.]]> https://www.affcf.org/charitable-donations-for-the-holiday-season/ Sat, 19 Dec 2020 05:36:30 +0000 https://www.affcf.org/charitable-donations-for-the-holiday-season/ Charitable donations to the Arizona Friends of Foster Children Foundation are a wonderful way to celebrate the season of giving… Continue reading Charitable Donations for the Holiday Season

The post Charitable Donations for the Holiday Season first appeared on Arizona Friends Of Foster Children Foundation.]]> https://www.affcf.org/support-youth-in-care-fall-season/ Wed, 29 Oct 2025 15:41:51 +0000 https://www.affcf.org/?p=42293 The Arizona Friends of Foster Children Foundation, or AFFCF, is committed to supporting youth in foster care through a variety… Continue reading Fall Into Giving: How You Can Support Youth in Care This Season

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