Strive to enhance the lives of the children who are in foster care and the give these children a safe, stable, and loving environment in which to mend and heal both physically and emotionally. To promote cooperation, communication and better understanding among foster parents, foster parents associations, all child caring agencies and the community. To cooperate and take necessary actions to improving foster care services. To encourage recruitment and retention of foster parents and others working in the field of foster care. To inform the membership and general public of current information pertaining to the well being of all children and in particular, children needing foster care.