Nonprofit

Alternative Family Services


  • Mission

    AFS MISSION: Restore and improve the safety, health and well-being of vulnerable children in families and communities.

    About Us

    AFS is the Village

    They say, "It takes a village to raise a child." AFS is that village for thousands of Northern California foster children and their families. AFS is a foster, adoptions and mental health agency that has been creating safe, permanent connections for foster children and youth in the Bay Area since 1978.

    Cause Areas Include

    • Community Development
    • Crime & Safety
    • Health & Medicine
    • Mental Health
    • Volunteering

    Location & Contact

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