FOSTER PARENT ASSOCIATIONS, SUPPORT GROUPS

* indicates IFAPA affiliation

 

REGION 1, SIOUX CITY

 

*Lakes Area Foster Parents

Mary Hart

PO  Box 515

Estherville,  IA  51334-0515

712/362-7026

* Lutheran Social Services

Karee Muilenburg

1812 24th Avenue, West

Spencer, Iowa  51301

712/262-9171

 

 

* Algona Support Group

Robin Hutchison

508 East North

Algona,  IA  50511

515/295-5171

 

* Children And Families of Iowa

Bob and Pat Webb

911 11th Avenue, North

Fort Dodge,  IA  50501

515/573-5174

 

 

* Sheldon Area Support Group

Dana C. Farrenkopf

4311 Silver Avenue

Primghar, IA  51245

712/448-2814

 *Climbing Hill Support Group

Jo and Bill Sparr

1441 Ida Avenue

Moville, Iowa   51039

712/873-3351

 

* Storm Lake Area Support Group

Lynnda  Purcell         

1105 3rd Avenue, N.E.      

Clarion,  IA  50575                                         

800/484-6670, (# 7721)    

Special Needs Adoption Support Group

Jody Kolar

PO Box 4511

Sioux City,  IA  51104

712/279-3729

 

 

* Child Connect Support Group

Erika Worrell

705 Douglas, Suite 652

Sioux City, Iowa    51101

712/255-9061

 

*Humboldt Area Support Group

Marcia Mullins

714 N.W. 1st

Eagle Grove, IA   50533

515/448-4430

 

*Lutheran Social Services

Patty Peters

4240 Hickory Lane

Sioux City, Iowa   51106

712/276-1073

* Denison Area Foster Parent Support Group

Dawn Luetje

105 South 7th Street

Denison ,  IA  51442

712/263-9341

 

* Woodbury Co. Foster Parent Support Group

Gail Reinert

4240 Hickory Lane

Sioux City, IA  51106

712/276-1073

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FOSTER PARENT ASSOCIATIONS, SUPPORT GROUPS

* indicates IFAPA affiliation

 

REGION 2, WATERLOO

 

* Allison area Foster Parent Group

   Nancy Magnall

   2004 11th Street SE

   Waverly,  IA  50677

   319/352-2197

 

Adoptive Support Group for Black Hawk County/Relative Support

Dianna Seedorff

907 W. 6th Street

Waterloo, Iowa   50702

   

*Black Hawk County Foster Parent

  Support Group Association

  Chris Wendel

  800 Black Hawk Road

 Waterloo, Iowa  50701

  319/236-0863

* HUGS Support Group

   Verlin and Sandi Frank

   409 E. Broadway Street

   Decorah, Iowa  52101

   319/387-0646

 

* Delaware County FPA

   Emily Hill                               

   509 W. Marion St.                     

   Manchester, IA 52057            

   319/927-6879                                                   

  

   Dubuque County FPA

   Dennis & Julie Schilling

   1270 Kelly Lane

   Dubuque, IA  52003

   319/556-6564

 

 * Charles City Foster/Adoptive Parent Support

             Group

 Kris & Greg Vierkant

 1722 E. Clark

 Charles City, IA  50616

  515/228-7971

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

 

* North Central Foster Parent Association

   Mike and Christie McGuire                                 

   2315 Rake Avenue, RR 2, Box 4

   Garner, Iowa   50438

   515/923-2618 or 800-720-9250 (# 62)

 

 

 

 



FOSTER PARENT ASSOCIATIONS, SUPPORT GROUPS

* indicates IFAPA affiliation

 

REGION 3, DES MOINES

 

*Foster and Adoptive Parent Association

   of Greater Des Moines

Cindy Bradish

4036 Hubbell Avenue, Apt. 309

Des Moines,  IA  50317

515/266-5150

 

* Warren County Foster Parent Association

Jim Ault

420 Railroad

Carlisle, IA   50047

515/989-0689

Adoptive Families of Greater Des Moines

Sue Whitlock

1005 N “C” Street

Indianola,  IA  50125

515/961-7555

 

Special Needs Foster/Adoptive Support Group of Central Iowa

Linda Dodson

215 S.E. Lally

Des Moines, Iowa   50315

515/953-0515

 

* Story County Foster Parent Support Group

Kim Combes

406 West Street

Colo, Iowa   50056

515/377-2506

 

Marshall Co/Quakerdale Support Group 

c/o Catherine Hurd

Attn:  Mary Anne Williams   515/488-2410

Attn:  Lanesa Webber           515/713-0218

P.O. Box 8

New Providence, IA  50206

*S.T.O.P.  - Support To Our Parents

c/o Jane Koenig

925 College

Boone, Iowa  50036

515/432-8651

 

*Jasper/Marion/Dallas Support Group

Pat Chubbuck                      Debbie Hoyt

11722 W. 99th St.               149 35th Place

Prairie City, IA 50228        Runnells, IA 50237

515/994-2809                      515/966-2565

*  Special Needs Adoption Support Group

Debbie Hoyt

149 35th Place

Runnells, IA  50237

515/966-2565

 

Luthern Social Services

Jane Tallman

2413 Grand Avenue

Des Moines,  IA  50312

515/274-4946

 

Hardin County/Quakerdale Foster Parent

    Training and Support Group

c/o Catherine Hurd

Attn:  Janet Schutt                515/855-4250

P.O. Box 8

New Providence, IA   50206

 

 

Lutheran Social Services

Julie Nash

1323 Northwestern

Ames, Iowa  50010

515/233-3003

 

 

 

 

 

FOSTER PARENT ASSOCIATIONS, SUPPORT GROUPS

* indicates IFAPA affiliation

 

REGION 4, COUNCIL BLUFFS

 

*Atlantic Area Group (Foster and Adoptive)

Sue Hunt

RR 2, Box 175A

Atlantic,  IA  50022

712/243-5485

 

* S.W. Iowa Adoption Support Group

Tammy McCue

25375 Ivory Road

Glenwood, Iowa   51534

 712/527-5053

*Monona Adoptive/Foster Parent Assoc (MAPA)

Darla Mohr

1212 12th Street

Onawa, Iowa   51040

712/423-3851

 

* Pottawattamie Foster & Adoptive Parent Support Group

Carol Brockmann

210 Redbud Lane

Council Bluffs,  IA  51503

712/325-0960

 

* T.L.C. - FAPA

Thelma Webb

208 S. Walnut

Lamoni,  IA  50140

515/784-6774

* West Central Iowa Support Team

Cathe Vander Heiden

420 W. 19th Street

Carroll,  IA  51401

712/792-2025

 

* S.W. Corner Foster Parent Support Group

Nancy Sperry

106 Southview Blvd.

Shenandoah, Iowa   51601

712/246-3484

 

 

 


FOSTER PARENT ASSOCIATIONS, SUPPORT GROUPS

* indicates IFAPA affiliation

REGION 5, CEDAR RAPIDS

 

* Clinton Co. Foster Parent Association

Mary Brewer

4374 180th Street, Clinton, IA  52732

319/242-5795

* Lee & Van Buren Co. FPA

Rita Vineyard

724 N. 3rd Street, Burlington, IA  52601

319/752-4000

 

* Heartland Chapter, IFAPA

Barb Hobson

2006 Wilson Avenue, S.W.

Cedar Rapids, Iowa   52404

319/364-5260

Tanager Place--Cedar Rapids

Bonnie Weber

2309 “C” Street SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401

319/683-5381

Lutheran Social Services

Barbara Garlinghouse/Kristin Larsen

1030 5th Ave. S.E., # 260, Cedar Rapids  52403

319/363-3967

 

* Muscatine Foster/Adoptive Parent Group

Sharon & Chuck Jones

2038 Captains Ct. Muscatine, IA 52761

319/263-8357

* Jackson/ Jones county FAPA

Karen Breitbach

133 S. Main,   Maquoketa, IA   52060

319/652-5396

*Quad-Cities Special Needs Adoption  Group

Kari Lystiuk –  L.S.S.                      

111 W. 15th,  Davenport, IA  52803              

319/322-7419   

 

* Des Moines/Henry/Louisa Support Group

Jan Shelman

2155 120th Street, Winfield,  IA  52659

319/254-2223

 

Ours Thru Adoption

Jean Hess

2618 Arlington Avenue, Davenport, Iowa  52803

319/322-6469

 

*Chariton Valley Foster Parents

Cindy Bride

RR 8 Box 78, Bloomfield,  IA  52537

515/642-3334

 

* Scott County Foster Parent Association

Carol Griffith

305 Walnut Street, Princeton, Iowa   52768

319/289-3678

 

Angie Simmons

26805 255th Ave., Princeton, IA 52768

319/289-5782

 

Washington/Henry Co Foster & Adoptive

Dan and Melanie Stutzman

412 North Pearl,   Wayland, IA  52654

319/256-2017 

 

 

 

* Osky Cluster ( Foster and Adoptive)

Charlotte Caves

2386 LaVeen Avenue, Oskaloosa,  IA  52577

515/673-7296

 

*Washington Co. Foster Parent Support Group

Karen Arbuckle

522 W. Main

Washington, Iowa  52353

 

Johnson Co. Foster Parent Support Group

Valarie Lovaglia

938 Miller Avenue, Iowa City, IA 52246

319/351-3138

 

*Red Haw Support Group of Lucas Co.

Marsha Baughman

718 Auburn

Chariton, Iowa   50049

515/774-4587