Every day, children come into Arizona’s foster care system through no fault of their own. Foster and adoptive parents play a vital role in creating safe spaces for kids to heal from their traumas and loss, support opportunities for kids to be kids, and encourage kids to thrive instead of just surviving as they work to reach their full potential.
Arizona is a resource-rich community with tons of ways foster and adoptive families can find support. We encourage you to join FOSTER COOPERATIVE.
We are always looking for volunteers to join our team and have a wide variety of opportunities available! Please fill out our Volunteer Interest Form and a member of our team will reach out to find the perfect volunteer role for you! We welcome volunteers aged 18+, and those aged 14-17 years old provided they are supporting an adult volunteering.
Volunteer for day-of direct support needs including check-in and check-out, setup and teardown, childcare, and other volunteer roles needed to support the day.
There are several opportunities to serve the young adults who participate in our housing program. Please visit the Foster Arizona Housing Project site for more information or to get involved!
Assist in the planning, training, and engagement efforts needed to provide children and youth facing adversity with necessary resources and tools needed to succeed.
Support pre-production, day of, and post-production photo and video needs for special events, educational programs, etc.
Support communication needs and foster care awareness goals including social media, blog, and newsletter management.
Assist in fundraising needs ranging from general support to sponsor and donor engagement.
Support specialized maintenance needs ie. electrical, plumbing, landscaping, and other handyman trades related to the maintenance of our office and housing buildings.
Support the planning and implementation of programmed activities for kids in foster care.
Assist with the organization’s administrative duties, ie. writing thank you notes for donations, data entry, financial receipt reconciliation, etc.
Assist young adults in achieving their set goals and encourage them to make meaningful connections on their journey to sustainability.
Assist with the organization’s day-to-day operations and responsibilities, ie. organizational tasks and other responsibilities based on our current needs.
Group volunteer opportunities are available and vary based on the current season and needs. Please email us at: volunteering@fosteraz.org or fill out our Volunteer Interest Form for more information on how your group can join us!
Fill out our Volunteer Interest Form
Foster Arizona will reach out to you and work towards finding the perfect volunteer opportunity for you!
Complete Background check, if applicable.
Attend our general volunteer orientation and begin the volunteer onboarding process.
Get started - impact lives, build connections, and have fun!
Interested in supporting Foster Arizona? Please contact us at development@fosteraz.org or 480.369.0377.
The Foster Arizona Full-Time Kid Initiatives Coordinator requires leadership, development, and implementation of Foster Arizona Kid Initiatives programs/events and other organization all-staff involved events. If you would like to apply for this position, please send your resume to info@fosteraz.org