Welcome to Pacific Northwest Alumni of Foster Care

A SPECIAL THANKS to all adults formally in foster care as children who have participated in the Foster Care Adversity Study. Your voice is very much appreciated and TOGETHER we can make a difference!

The Foster Care Adversity Study has officially ended and we are pleased to report that your contributions have made this an exciting and successful research study.

Mission Statement

Pacific Northwest Alumni of Foster Care exists to be a voice for youth and alumni of foster care to create a community, state, and national awareness of foster care issues. The purpose of this awareness is to facilitate innovative social changes that lead to advancement of policy and practice. Ultimately, it is to improve the quality of life for children within the child welfare system.

Cannot plead ignorance...

“We can no longer plead ignorance, we cannot evade it, it is now an object placed before us...” William Wilberforce

We are a non-profit organization and depend on your donations. Please help us by making a donation. All payments are made through PayPal - the safer, easier way to pay - you don't even need a PayPal account. Pacific Northwest Alumni of Foster Care is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization so your donations are tax deductible. Thank you in advance for your generosity!