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The Alliance
- We’re on a mission to inspire and equip God’s people to care effectively for vulnerable children and families.
  
  The CAFO Response
  
  See how communities are changing what's possible for vulnerable children around the world.
  
  Movement History
  
  How 29 leaders left their “logos and egos at the door” to launch a worldwide movement.
  
  CONNECT IN COMMUNITIES
  
  Nonprofit Leaders
  
  Church Ministry Leaders
  
  Global Leaders
  
  Parents Students Advocates Researchers
Initiatives
- We unite an alliance in shared initiatives so that every vulnerable child will experience God’s unfailing love in a thriving family.
  
  Major Initiatives
  
  More Than Enough
  
  Helping communities in the U.S. work together to transform foster care where they live.
  
  Pure Religion Project
  
  Inspiring churches to pursue a holy and helpful vision of discipleship and action.
  
  Research & Best Practices
  
  Helping organizations apply the best available knowledge to see better outcomes.
  
  Global Network
  
  Uniting and strengthening global networks worldwide.
  
  The Family Institute
  
  Promoting the long-term flourishing of Christian foster and adoptive families.
  
  Development & Discipleship
  
  Guiding new approaches in fundraising grounded in the theology of God’s abundance.
  
  Aging Out
  
  Sharing models of healthy life transition programs for youth aging out of care.
  
  Soul Care
  
  Pouring into leaders so they can pour out to those they serve.
Events
- CAFO2026 Summit
  
  Join us at our annual conference Sept. 23-25 to meet, discover, learn and share with others walking the same road and working toward the same solutions as you.
  
  Pure Religion Sunday
  
  Reflecting God’s heart for orphaned and vulnerable children on Nov. 8, 2026.
  
  Soul & Strategy Retreat
  
  Vibrant ministry springs from a vibrant soul, and excellent strategy is forged with wise friends. An event for CAFO Member CEOs.
  
  Other Events
  
  View Full Events Calendar
Resources & Research
- Explore Resource Library
  
  Curated, best-in-class resources from across CAFO to help you learn and grow in your capacity to effectively care for children and families.
  
  Explore Podcasts
  
  Listen to original podcasts created and produced by CAFO Initiatives and facilitated by the CAFO community.
  
  Resources
  
  Resource Library
  
  CAFO Academy Courses
  
  Speakers Bureau
  
  Job Board
  
  Podcasts
  
  CAFO Online Store
  
  CAFO Books
  
  Recursos en Español
  
  Research
  
  Research Hub
  
  Published Research
  
  Research Affiliates
  
  Orphan Care Statistics
  
  Foster Care Statistics
  
  2025 Foster Care Engagement
Membership
- Unite with others in a shared vision larger than any one organization, church or network can achieve alone.
  
  Membership Overview
  
  Learn more about our membership standards, types of members and the benefits of joining the CAFO community.
  
  Explore Members
  
  Trustworthy organizations, churches and networks to partner with in every aspect of ministry.
  
  Become a Member
  
  Individual Membership
  
  Church Membership
  
  Nonprofit Membership
  
  Global Network Membership

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