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ParentConnect

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Parent

Connect

App

Introducing FAPAC Resource ParentConnect—the ultimate app designed to empower and support resource parents! Whether you’re a foster, adoptive, or kinship caregiver, ParentConnect makes it easy to stay in touch, share experiences, and connect with others who truly understand your journey for FREE!

Private App for Resource Parents

Join groups that matter to you

Exchange informal respite care

Register for events

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What You Get

Informal Respite Exchange

Post your respite needs and availability for other resource parents to respond.

Direct Messaging

Privately message other resource parents and even create group messages.

Directory

See other resource parents and search for ones near you.

Policy Handbook

Quickly Access CFSA’s policy handbook without leaving the app.

Events

Access FAPAC, CFSA, and other upcoming events and easily register.

Request Advocacy

Easily request advocacy support from FAPAC.

Informal Respite Care

Connect with other resource parents who are willing to exchange respite care with you, on an informal basis. Join the Open to Exchanging Respite Care group to connect with other resource parents who are open to receiving and providing respite care. **note: The app is not intended for FORMAL/PAID respite care requests. Please contact CFSA and your support worker after you connect with a parent on the app, if you would like to request formal respite care. 

Messaging

With real-time messaging, community forums, and expert resources at your fingertips, ParentConnect helps you build a strong, supportive network. Say goodbye to isolation and hello to a thriving community that’s here for you every step of the way. 

Groups

With customized groups, you can connect with others who share your experiences. Access valuable resources, and get the information you need, all in one place. From parenting tips to policy updates, ParentConnect keeps you informed and supported every step of the way. Join today and find your community!

Events

Get information about upcoming events from FAPAC, CFSA, and other resource parents looking to connect with you.

Podcast

Listen to interesting podcast episodes about many different topics all within the foster care community, and how it can impact you.