Did you know that a free cell phone is available to youth and non-minor dependents (NMDs) in foster care ages 13 to 21 years old? The phones are provided through the California LifeLine Foster Youth Program. Free phones and monthly service for foster youth include: NMDs, Child Welfare Workers (CWWs) or caregivers can complete the applicationContinue reading “Free Cell Phones”
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Christmas at ACFPA
As in past years, the Alameda County Foster Parent Association (ACFPA) closed out 2024, with two special Member Only events, the Annual Christmas Event and Free Bike Giveaway. On December 7, 2024, ACFPA, in partnership with Presence City Church and New Life Church, hosted 334 children in care of Alameda County Resource families at theContinue reading “Christmas at ACFPA”
Foster Care Awareness Month
On Tuesday, May 14, 2024, the Alameda County Board of Supervisors issued proclamations to recognize three significant, annual occasions that are central to the work of Alameda County Social Services Agency (ACSSA). These included CalFresh Awareness Month, Foster Care Awareness Month, and Older Americans Month. In honor of Foster Care Awareness Month, ACFPA has launched a FundraisingContinue reading “Foster Care Awareness Month”
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