Foster and Kinship Caregiver Support offered by Alliance CaRES
Resource Name:Foster and Kinship Caregiver Support offered by Alliance CaRES
Eligibility
Licensed kinship and foster caregivers in Washington state.
Hours
M-F, 8am-5pm. Mentors and local events are available during off hours.
(206) 221-4913
Voice
·Office
Website
https://alliancecares.orgApplication process
Call or email for more information.
Fees
None.
Service area
WA
Other Information
Focus Population
- Foster Youth/Families
Works alongside caregivers at every stage of their journey, providing guidance, access to resources, and formal trainings as well as individual support. Coordinates support groups, resource navigation, meetups, and mentors in six geographic regions across the state.
Specialized assistance available for Kinship caregivers as well as those caring for LGBTQIA+ youth and those caring for medically complex youth.
Also supports foster parents and kinship caregivers facing a licensing investigation.
Data provided by
Washington 211
Providing organization
Alliance CaRES
Partners with Department of Children, Youth, and Families to support to kin and suitable others and licensed foster parents around the state.