Iowa Foster and Adoptive Parents Association (IFAPA)

Iowa Foster and adoptive parents association is a non-profit organization that empowers, supports and advocates for these families.

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Organization: N/A

Location Information

Statewide

Phone 515-229-8747


Iowa Foster and adoptive parents association is a non-profit organization that empowers, supports and advocates for these families.

Services:

  • Iowa Foster and adoptive parents association is a non-profit organization that empowers, supports and advocates for these families

Eligibility:

Foster, adoptive and kinship families

Intake Process:

N/A

Hours:

Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

Mailing Address:

6900 NE 14th ST, Suite 25
Ankeny, IA 50023

Payment:

No fees.

Handicap Accessible: No

Appointment Needed: No

Website: Visit Website


Program: Adoption Respite

Adoption Respite provides adoptive parents with a break from the constant demands of caring for their special needs adopted child.

Services:

  • Adoption Respite provides adoptive parents with a break from the constant demands of caring for their special needs adopted child

Eligibility:

Adopted Children who receive adoption subsidy from the state of Iowa.

Intake Process:

To start process contact IFAPA and adoption worker who handles adoption.

Hours:

Monday-Friday 8am-5PM

Payment:

No direct fees.

Handicap Accessible: No

Appointment Needed: No

Website: Visit Website


This program was developed to assist foster and adoptive parents across Iowa who face an allegation of abuse or neglect.

Services:

  • This program was developed to assist foster and adoptive parents across Iowa who face an allegation of abuse or neglect

Eligibility:

Foster parents who have had allegations against them.

Intake Process:

N/A

Hours:

Monday-Friday 8am-5PM

Payment:

no fees.

Handicap Accessible: No

Appointment Needed: No

Website: Visit Website


The Friends of Children in Foster Care Program helps children in foster care (age 13 and younger) to receive funds in order to participate in extra-curricular activities, such as obtaining a music instrument, sports registration or equipment, gymnastics or dance lessons, swimming lessons or summer camp.

Services:

  • The Friends of Children in Foster Care Program helps children in foster care (age 13 and younger) to receive funds in order to participate in extra-curricular activities, such as obtaining a music instrument, sports registration or equipment, gymnastics or dance lessons, swimming lessons or summer camp

Eligibility:

Children in the foster care system 13 or younger

Intake Process:

Application to be submitted to apply for grant: http://www.ifapa.org/resources/documents/FY2020FriendsGrantRequestApplication.pdf

Hours:

Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

Payment:

No direct fees.

Handicap Accessible: No

Appointment Needed: No

Website: Visit Website