Volunteering for A Home Within changes lives.

Starting with yours. Whatever your skill set, if you're committed to helping create stable, caring connections for foster youth, A Home Within can put your talent and energy to good use.

• Who We Are:
  A Home Within is a national network of volunteer mental health professionals who provide for the emotional needs of foster children. We operate 50 chapters in 22 states, with each chapter's therapists supported locally by a Clinical Director and Consultation Group Leader. Click here to find a Local Chapter near you.
• What We Do:
  A Home Within matches current and former foster kids with licensed volunteer therapists who provide weekly pro-bono therapy.
  
  A Home Within is the only national organization focused exclusively on meeting the emotional needs of foster youth.
• Get Involved!
  If you are a licensed therapist interested in helping foster youth, you’ve come to the right place. Call, email, or request an Interest Packet on the 'Volunteer' page.
  
  You don’t have to be a therapist to be part of A Home Within. We value and appreciate donations of time, money, and expertise.
• Need help?
  We're here.
  If you are in foster care, or if you ever were, A Home Within is here to help with your emotional needs.
  
  And this is the place to get started. Click here to refer a foster child/youth, or contact us by phone or email:
  
  888-898-2249
  contact@ahomewithin.org

In the Spotlight

• New Book: Gender Born, Gender Made

  Founding member of A Home Within, Diane Ehrensaft is a widely-respected Bay Area child and family therapist. Her new book, 'gender born, gender made' offers insight into the 'nature vs. nurture' question of gender in today's society.

• Clinical Director Fellowship

  Accepting applications for the Clinical Director Fellowship.
  The application process for Professional Fellowship in the Treatment of Foster Youth is now open.

• We're 10!

  May is National Foster Care Month and the beginning of our 10th anniversary!