Our free support groups provide a safe, welcoming space for foster & kinship caregivers to connect, learn & build community.
Learn moreThat’s why we support children, adults, and families across the Puget Sound region involved in the foster care system, or at risk of becoming involved. We believe in the power of families, and we have a vision to transform our child welfare system into a family well-being system. Our focus is on relationships — between individuals, families, and communities — to build a network of support and connection for all. Join us!
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We are here to help every step of the way, with trainings, licensing, services, resource connections, and ongoing support. Watch our Amara Fostering commercial!
Learn MoreWe work to build trusting relationships so you stay connected to your child even while separated.
Learn MoreYouth ages 11 – 18 can drop by, hang out, and build community at our free Tacoma teen center with games, wifi, arts & crafts,, and more. Open Wednesdays from 2 – 5 pm.
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Join us as we grow spaces for family healing and connection, created by community for community, in Pierce County. Anchored by our welcoming Family Resource Center and energized by our Youth Development programming and teen center, we are easing the burdens on families in Pierce County.
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One of the ways Amara serves children and families involved in, or at risk of involvement in, the child welfare system, is by identifying gaps in the services that families need and then finding ways to fill them. Sometimes that means partnering with other nonprofits, and sometimes it means building something new. Amara has been
