The Kansas Foster and Adoptive Parent Association, KFAPA, a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization, was formed in 2007 to increase the amount of information, resources, and support available to Kansas resource families. If you are not able to find the information you are seeking on our site, please feel free to contact us – we will try to guide you to the resources that will best meet your needs. 

• All children and families shall be treated with dignity and respect.
• Resource families provide safe, nurturing environments for children.
• We will promote respectful relationships among all families and contract service agencies.
• We will encourage decision-making that focuses on the best interest of children and families.
• All parents need and deserve support in parenting children.
• We appreciate the unique cultural and ethnic differences of families.