Supporting Foster and Kinship Caregivers in Alberta

Empowering caregivers with essential tools and steadfast support.

Our Core Mission

Empowering Caregivers, Enriching Futures

At the heart of AFKA lies a powerful commitment: to transform the caregiving landscape of Alberta.

By weaving a tight-knit community of caregivers, offering unparalleled programs, services, and support, and spearheading innovative education, we empower every foster and kinship caregiver to become a beacon of hope and security. 

We’re not just helping reform caregiving in Alberta. We’re reshaping futures, one caregiver and child at a time.

For Caregivers

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Membership

As a caregiver, you’re joining a community that understands you. AFKA membership is a supportive network that gets foster and kinship caregiving.

Members get access to our Caregiver Support Team, legal assistance, virtual training, events, and exclusive discounts on West Edmonton Mall passes, hotels, car rentals, furniture, and more.

Membership is free for Caregivers.

Associate Members

Our Associate Membership is ideal for individuals looking to tap into the AFKA community and resources without direct involvement in caregiving. Whether you’re supporting a caregiver or interested in our initiatives, this membership lets you immerse yourself.

What We Offer

Grow as a Caregiver,
Thrive in your community.

Programs, Services & Support

Caregiving can feel like navigating an intricate maze without a map. At AFKA, we’ve developed tailored programs and services to serve as your compass, ensuring you’re supported, informed, and never alone in this journey.

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Connecting Caregivers

The solitude of caregiving can sometimes overshadow its joys. To counteract the solitude, we’ve built a thriving community of caregivers—offering connections, shared stories, and a collective strength that turns isolation into empowerment.

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Education & Training

Those moments of doubt, the anxiety of making the wrong decision. Facing the unknown is one of the most daunting parts of caregiving. AFKA’s educational opportunities give foster and kinship caregivers the necessary knowledge and skills to provide every child with the best care possible.

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AFKA Events

Learning, Engaging, Connecting

Join us at our upcoming events to connect you to the AFKA community and support you on your journey.

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Join The Movement

Together, We Build Brighter Futures

Whether through a charitable donation that funds essential educational grants or rallying your organization to become a corporate sponsor, your involvement can make a genuine difference.