Our Introduction

We care. We offer support.
It's what we do.

Idaho Foster & Adoptive Parent Association (IDFAPA) is a non-profit corporation whose mission is to improve care and support foster and adoptive children in the state of Idaho.

We provide resources for foster youth and their families. We seek to promote community education and awareness of issues and needs of foster and adoptive children and their families. We cover all seven regions throughout Idaho and are working to expand the care and support we can offer in each region.

Our Mission

Our mission is to facilitate and improve care for foster and adoptive children and their families in the state of Idaho.

Foster Care

We support children and families in the foster care system throughout Idaho

Awareness

We seek to promote awareness of issues and needs of foster and adoptive children

Support

We provide resources and educational items for foster families

Every Donation Helps

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Become a Sponsor

Your donations make it possible to provide resources, educational items and ongoing support for children in care in the state of Idaho. We are proud that all donations go directly to meet the needs of foster and adoptive children and their families. We could not do the work we do without your generosity!

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Become a Foster Parent

Children and teens enter foster care through no fault of their own. It can be due to abuse, neglect, abandonment, death of parent or a medical need, leading to the inability to continue living safely. Foster parents play a critical role in helping these children heal. They show children stability and teach them lessons that last a lifetime—and potentially affect future generations.

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Idaho children in out-of-home placements each year
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Idaho children currently in foster care
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of children in foster care are reunited with their families

What’s Happening?

President

Jacque Burt

Vice President

Denise Clark

Secretary

Jaime Teasdale Scott

Treasurer

Paul Burt

Grants/Fundraising

Kalene Howell

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