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Organizations
- Adoption Referral and Information Service: connects families seeking adoption with the right resources, information and professionals.
- Children's Alliance: An advocacy organization dedicated to improving the health, safety, and economic well being of children in Washington state
- Families Like Ours: provides a gateway to adoption-foster programs, resources, education, advocacy and placement agencies that work with all families without judgment of their family structure.
- Fostering Together: a helpful resource for people who are interested in becoming foster parents on a short or long term basis. Foster Togethering is dedicated to finding prospective foster homes within Washington State; it provides support and information for potential foster parents and assists them through the licensing process.
- Mockingbird Society: strives to bring about change by engaging foster youth and foster families in developing and improving public policy.
- Northwest Adoption Exchange: provides a variety of resources, including a photolisting service to find families for waiting children in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon and Washington. This organization handles registration for "Parent Resources for Information, Development, and Education" (PRIDE) training.
- Treehouse: fills the gaps for children in foster care, including resources for extra-curricular activities and summer camp, professional educational support services, clothing and supplies to help them fit in at school.
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