About Us
Thank you for making the commitment to Foster, Adopt or provide care for children in Pasco and North Pinellas County. There are many children today who need your help and a place to call home as they go through this process of being away from their biological families. Your ability to care for these children will be an exciting and enriching experience. Thank you in advance for your commitment to these children and our community.
Benefits of the Association:
- Why we exist – We are here for you. We strive to provide our foster/adoptive parents with the necessary resources to deal with the many challenges they face in raising our communities’ children.
- Training hours – While attending the monthly meetings you will earn hours towards your annual re-certification.
- Guest Speakers – You will be able to hear from different members of our team related to Community Based Care and learn additional techniques which can be used in your home.
- Networking with other parents – Great way to meet other members of the foster/adoptive community. Build relationships and provide support for respite care, babysitting, etc.
- Special Events for Foster/Adoptive Families – Spring Fling, Back to School Bash, Angel Program, Apple Program, and MORE!
How to Join – Please complete the Pasco FAPA Application Form to be a part of our association. Our memberships are renewed annually, all memberships expire 12/31 of each year. To become a member, please the homepage of this website and click on the blue button that says “become a member”.
Monthly Meetings are held on the 2nd Monday of every month from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. If you are not a member yet, but you would like to attend a meeting, and you’ll need to utilize daycare, please send an email to FirstVP@pascofapa.com for daycare reservations.
There will always be a need for new foster and adoptive parents. If someone you know may be interested in becoming a foster or adoptive parent, please call 727-456-0600 opt 4, or email recruitment@fsssuncoast.org
Sincerely,