Helpful Links

Resources For Adoptive Families In California

  • California Adoption Assistance Program

    This program provides financial aid and support services to families who adopt children with special needs from the public foster care system, helping to ensure that children find permanent, loving homes.

  • California Post-Adoption Services

    This link connects families with services designed to support the stability and well-being of adoptive families after adoption, offering resources like counseling, education, and support groups.

  • CarePortal

    An online platform that connects foster and adoptive families with local churches and community members who can provide tangible assistance like clothing, furniture, and other needed items.

  • Expressions Of Hope

    Expressions of Hope (EOH) is committed to offering adoptive families in Napa County, CA, a comprehensive range of innovative programs and services that nurture and support the well-being of vulnerable children and their families.

  • Adoptive Families Magazine

    An invaluable resource offering articles, personal stories, and expert advice on a variety of topics related to adoption, from the process and challenges to parenting tips for adoptive families.

  • ATTACh

    An international coalition that promotes healthy attachment relationships between children and their caregivers through education, research, and advocacy, particularly focusing on adopted and foster care scenarios.

  • 211

    211 is a free, confidential helpline that connects individuals with essential community services and resources, including housing, food assistance, mental health support, and more, available 24/7.

  • UC Davis Wraparound

    UC Davis Wraparound is a family-centered program providing intensive, individualized support and care coordination for youth with complex emotional and behavioral needs, helping them thrive in their home, school, and community environments.

  • National Wraparound Initiative

    The National Wraparound Initiative (NWI) promotes high-quality, evidence-based wraparound services across the country, providing guidance, resources, and support to ensure that youth with complex needs and their families receive comprehensive, effective care.