AHFA – American Home Finding Association Mission Statement The mission of American Home Finding Association is to provide exceptional services that nurture and improve the quality of life for children and families WIC Adoption Emergency Shelter Aftercare Foster Grandparent Our Story American Home Finding Association was founded in July 1899 by three local business people who were concerned about the well being of young women and children. The founding fathers incorporated American Home Finding Association as a private not for profit nonsectarian organization. The primary purposes were to provide homes for children counsel their mothers fathers and relatives to place children for adoption and to do whatever to improve the lives of young children. Improve the Quality of Life for Children Families Your gift regardless of the amount is a growing part of our survival.