FFTA is a nonprofit membership association focused on family well-being, especially treatment foster care and related child welfare, mental health, and human services supports. It provides advocacy, education, standards, convenings, and resources to help organizations better serve children, youth, and families.
Child welfare reform, treatment foster care standards, kinship and relative care, mental health services for youth, domestic minor sex trafficking, systems of care, workforce recruitment and retention, and policies that strengthen foster and adoptive caregiver support.
Primarily membership dues, conference and training revenue, grants, sponsorships, and partner support.
Member organizations across child welfare and behavioral health systems; state and regional chapters; affiliated providers, universities, researchers, and human service partners. Historically known as the Foster Family-based Treatment Association.
Nonprofit membership association
