Arizona Association for Foster and Adoptive Parents

Coffee Chat
2026-03-03 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-03-17 13:00 - 14:00 UTC | Zoom
Need a mid-day break and some real talk with people who get it? Join us for Coffee Chats, a relaxed virtual space to connect with other foster, adoptive, and kinship parents.
When: 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each monthTime: 1:00 – 2:00 PMWhere: Virtual
This is a drop-in conversation with no agenda—just support, encouragement, and community with parents walking a similar journey. Topics may include real-life experiences and challenges, so this space is for foster, adoptive, and kinship parents only and is not recommended for children to view due to potential triggers or sensitive subject matter.
How to join: The link is emailed to members every Tuesday.

Volunteer: Tuesday Nights at Jose's Closet
2026-03-10 17:00 - 19:00 | Jose’s Closet, 6515 E Main St,ste 120, Mesa, AZ, 85205, United States
Looking for a meaningful way to give back to the community? Join us at Jose’s Closet on Tuesday nights from 5–7pm and help support foster, kinship, and adoptive families across our community.
Jose’s Closet is a program of AZAFAP that provides free clothing, shoes, food, and everyday essentials to children and youth in foster care—helping families meet immediate needs with dignity and care.
Volunteer tasks may include:

Sorting and organizing clothing and donations

Helping restock shelves and prepare the space for families

Light cleaning and general support

Whether you volunteer once or make it a weekly commitment, your time makes a real difference. 💛It’s a great way to give back, connect with others, and support families who need it most.
📩 To sign up to volunteer, contact Jose’s Closet at info@josescloset or 480-309-1743

Happy Hour
2026-03-13 21:00 - 22:00, 2026-03-27 21:00 - 22:00 | Zoom
Unwind at the end of the week with Happy Hour, a casual virtual space to connect with other foster, adoptive, and kinship parents.
When: 2nd and 4th Friday of each monthTime: 9:00 – 10:00 PMWhere: Virtual
This is a drop-in conversation with no set agenda—just a chance to relax, share, and connect with parents who understand the journey. Topics may include real-life experiences and challenges, so this space is for foster, adoptive, and kinship parents only and is not recommended for children to view due to potential triggers or sensitive subject matter.
How to join: The link is emailed to members every Friday.

Tucson Family Arts Day
2026-03-28 11:00 - 13:00 | Spreading Threads, 2945 N Flowing Wells Rd, Tucson, 85705, United States
Get ready for a fun-filled creative day for the whole family! In partnership with Art Heals Arizona (formerly Free Arts), we’ll be hosting hands-on arts activities and providing lunch on Saturday, March 28th, 11:00 AM–1:00 PM at Spreading Threads.
Registration is required! Come make, create, and connect with your family through art.
Registration Now Open!

Fore Family Fun- Gilbert
2026-04-12 10:00 - 12:00 | Top Golf Gilbert, 1689 S Santan Village Pkwy, Gilbert, AZ, 85295, United States
Get ready for a morning full of laughs, swings, and family fun! On Sunday, April 12th, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, join us at Topgolf Gilbert for two hours of golfing excitement, with a delicious breakfast buffet included. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or trying a club for the first time, there’s fun for everyone!
Challenge each other in friendly games and make memories that last long after the last swing.
Space is limited and registration is required, so sign up today and get ready for a morning of fun, food, and family-friendly competition!
Registration opening soon!

Fore Family Fun- Scottsdale
2026-04-12 10:00 - 12:00 | Top Golf Scottsdale, 9500 E Talking Stick Wy, Scottsdale, 85256, United States
Get ready for a morning full of laughs, swings, and family fun! On Sunday, April 12th, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, join us at Topgolf Scottsdale for two hours of golfing excitement, with a delicious breakfast buffet included. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or trying a club for the first time, there’s fun for everyone!
Challenge each other in friendly games and make memories that last long after the last swing.
Space is limited and registration is required, so sign up today and get ready for a morning of fun, food, and family-friendly competition!
Registration opening soon!

Fore Family Fun- Glendale
2026-04-12 10:00 - 12:00 | Top Golf Glendale, 6101 N 99th Av, Glendale, AZ, 85305, United States
Get ready for a morning full of laughs, swings, and family fun! On Sunday, April 12th, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, join us at Topgolf Glendale for two hours of golfing excitement, with a delicious breakfast buffet included. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or trying a club for the first time, there’s fun for everyone!
Challenge each other in friendly games and make memories that last long after the last swing.
Space is limited and registration is required, so sign up today and get ready for a morning of fun, food, and family-friendly competition!
Registration opening soon!

Fore Family Fun- Tucson
2026-04-12 10:00 - 12:00 | Top Golf Tucson, 4050 W Costco Dr, Tucson, 85741, United States
Get ready for a morning full of laughs, swings, and family fun! On Sunday, April 12th, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, join us at Topgolf Tucson for two hours of golfing excitement, with a delicious breakfast buffet included. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or trying a club for the first time, there’s fun for everyone!
Challenge each other in friendly games and make memories that last long after the last swing.
Space is limited and registration is required, so sign up today and get ready for a morning of fun, food, and family-friendly competition!
Registration opening soon!

Recycle Your Bicycle Collection & Tune Up Day
2026-05-09 09:00 - 12:00 | AZAFAP Office, 1535 West Dunlap Avenue, Phoenix, AZ, 85021, United States
Recycle Your Bicycle (RYB) invites the community to participate in our Bike Collection Day. We are accepting adult and youth bikes in any condition. Donated bikes will be refurbished and provided to children and youth in foster care, helping promote independence, confidence, and healthy activity. Your donation makes a meaningful impact—thank you for supporting foster families and youth in our community.
In addition, AZAFAP members can stop by to have their bikes checked and tuned up by our on-site mechanics.
Drop-Off InstructionsPlease bring your bike(s) to the AZAFAP office during the event window. Staff and volunteers will be on-site to assist with unloading. Simply pull into the parking lot and follow posted signs for bike drop-off.
Date & TimeSaturday, May 9th9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
LocationAZAFAP Office1535 W Dunlap AvePhoenix, AZ 85021

Staycation- JW Marriott Starr Pass Tucson
2026-06-26 16:00 - 2026-06-28 11:00 | JW Marriott Starr Pass, 3800 W Starr Pass Blvd, Tucson, 85745, United States
Get ready to relax, connect, and have some fun at our Premier Member Staycation at the JW Marriott Starr Pass Tucson !
This special getaway is created just for foster, adoptive, and kinship families to enjoy time together while building meaningful connections with others who understand your journey.
Spend the day making memories at the resort’s waterpark, then take time for yourself by joining our optional Mom’s or Dad’s Night Out — a chance to unwind and meet other parents walking a similar path. Family fun. Real connection. A refreshing break close to home.
More details to come…
Registration Opening Soon!

Staycation- AZ Grand Resort, Phoenix
2026-07-10 16:00 - 2026-07-12 11:00 | AZ Grand Resort, 8000 South Arizona Grand E, Phoenix, AZ, 85044, United States
Get ready to relax, connect, and have some fun at our Premier Member Staycation at the Arizona Grand Resort!
This special getaway is created just for foster, adoptive, and kinship families to enjoy time together while building meaningful connections with others who understand your journey.
Spend the day making memories at the resort’s waterpark, then take time for yourself by joining our optional Mom’s or Dad’s Night Out — a chance to unwind and meet other parents walking a similar path. Family fun. Real connection. A refreshing break close to home.
More details to come…
Registration Opening Soon!
