National Foster Parent Association

The National Foster Parent Association is a champion for the thousands of families that open their heart and their home to the over 400,000 children in out-of-home placement in the US.



Membership in the National Foster Parent Association is open to anyone who believes in the importance of family-based care for foster children and that every child deserves a permanent family.

NFPA delivers...

• Information
  
• Advocacy
• Education
• Support

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2013 NFPA Annual Education Conference                                  

Conference registration is now OPEN!  The NFPA 43rd Annual Education Conference will be taking place June 5-8, 2013 at the Renaissance Long Beach Hotel in Long Beach, California! Click here to view the 2013 Conference Page! Remember to register before Apr-30 to get the early-bird discount.  We will see you in Long Beach!

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University of Phoenix Scholarship

Applications are being accepted for the 2013 University of Phoenix Scholarship program. Please click here to obtain information regarding this scholarship opportunity.

Please click here to view the flyer. Applications are due by April 16, 2013!

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 National Foster Care Month Events

Please contact Sarah Schafer at 800-557-5238 or email at sschafer@nfpaonline.org

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 Centene Charitable Foundation

NFPA welcomes Centene as its newest sponsor!  

Centene Corporation is a leading healthcare management organization that provides programs and services to under-insured and uninsured individuals. As an extension of this effort, The Centene Foundation strives to support strategies that improve healthcare for low-income individuals and families. This is accomplished through an inspired philanthropic giving plan that seeks to improve the quality and access to healthcare in the communities we serve.

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