Southern California

Learn more about RaiseAChild

Our events are open to the public and designed to provide information and resources for fostering. We collaborate with various organizations to bring awareness about fostering.

Parent Discussion Group

Parent Discussion Group

Monday, October 14, 2024

You're invited to experience a safe space to discuss parenting challenges and affirming practices in caring for and raising LGBTQ+ children and youth of the foster care system.

Southern California Info Session

Southern California Info Session

Tuesday, October 15, 2024

Join RaiseAChild and our welcoming Southern California agency partners to learn the benefits of serving children as a respite, foster, foster-to-adopt or adoptive parent.

Parent Matching Event

Parent Matching Event

Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Join RaiseAChild & LA County Department of Children & Family Services as we find permanent and loving homes for LA's children & youth in care.

Join 214,421 foster parents
across the U.S

At RaiseAChild, everyone is welcome.
We are proud of our history of serving LGBTQ+ individuals and all folks who
wish to open their hearts and homes to a child in need.

Foster a child
15,023 Parents
recruited by RaiseAChild
42,109 Hours
invested by our team
Inclusion
by LA Business Journal
10+ Years
of serving foster parents

Frequently asked questions

Why work with RaiseAChild?

We're committed to finding safe and affirming homes for children in foster care. Our team understands the diverse needs of children in foster care and works to improve equity, equality, respect, and inclusion in foster care.

What is an info session?

RaiseAChild hosts FREE monthly information sessions to help individuals understand how they can support children in foster care.

How do I start?

Sign up to attend our upcoming free info sessions. Connect with our Parent Advocate team to learn more about how you can improve the life of a child in foster care. Have questions? Chat with us