Today more than half of San Francisco's children and youth in foster care are placed outside the City because there are not enough safe, loving foster homes. You can help change that by becoming a resource parent or family.

Commonly referred to as foster parents, resource families include relatives, extended family members, and non-relatives. who complete the official Resource Family Approval (RFA) process in order to foster a child in the foster care system..

We're here to help you explore the RFA process and make a difference in a child's life.