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Emergency Child Care Bridge Program

Some years back, my husband and I fostered our first baby. She was an adorable 8 month old girl and we were so excited to take care of her. The only challenge was that both of us worked full time. That meant we had to quickly find a safe daycare for her that was nearContinue reading “Emergency Child Care Bridge Program”

Annual Member Only Christmas Celebration and Bike Giveaway

On December 6, 2025, the Alameda County Foster Parent Association (ACFPA), in partnership with Presence City Church and New Life Church, hosted its annual member-only Christmas Walk-through event, bringing holiday joy to children and families across our community. A total of 243 children and their caregivers attended, enjoying a beautifully decorated space filled with festive cheer and warmContinue reading “Annual Member Only Christmas Celebration and Bike Giveaway”

Opportunity to Offer Host Housing

During a recent ACFPA meeting, staff from Beyond Emancipation presented their new Host Housing program and the opportunity for interested adults to apply to host a foster child who has aged out of the system in their homes. Host Housing is a Transitional Housing Program Plus (THP+) for eligible 18-24 year old young adults. ItContinue reading “Opportunity to Offer Host Housing”