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Get training in how to be an affirming adoptive or foster parent of an LGBTQ youth

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The Youth Acceptance Project, works with the families of LGBTQ and gender expansive children and youth in foster care. Family adocates use a psycho-educational model to address misinformation, resistance, fear, and grief that families may struggle with.
Available
Monday - Friday9 am - 5 pm

Adoption San Francisco Orientation meetings are held every first Saturday of the month from 9:45 AM- 12:00 PM.
  • Adoption
  • Foster parenting
  • ADA accessible
    Yes
  • Accessibility notes
    Accessible entrance available at the Oakland office. Advisable to contact and ask about the location and accommodations.
  • citizenship
    Must be legally documented for residency in the US to be a foster parent.
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    parents
  • free
    Yes
  • County residents only
    San Francisco, Solano, Sonoma, Santa Clara, San Mateo, Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa
  • Eligibility description
    Must be a foster parent to an LGBTQ+ and/or gender expansive youth.
  • languages
    Spanish
  • safespaces
    LGBTQ Friendly, Transgender, Nonbinary & Gender Nonconforming Friendly
  • counties
    Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano, Sonoma
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Email kids@familybuilders.org (General Information)

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  • 510-536-5437  (Family Builders Office)
  • kids@familybuilders.org  (General Information)
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    Adoption San Francisco Orientation meetings are held every first Saturday of the month from 9:45 AM- 12:00 PM.

    • 510-536-5437  (Office)
    • 888-732-4453  (Adoption SF)
    • 510-536-4436  (Fax)

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