Get Involved
The first step to become a Special Friend is to attend an orientation. Click on the following links to view our 2008 orientation schedules. There is no need to register.
Special Friends, Foster Care & Adoption Orientations Schedule - Phoenix
Special Friends, Foster Care & Adoption Orientations Schedule - East Valley
Special Friends, Foster Care & Adoption Orientations Schedule - West Valley
For more information on the Special Friends program, email us at special friends@aask-az.org or click here to fill out an information form.
Who are Special Friends?
Special Friends are volunteers who:
· Are 18 years of age or older
· Commit to spending quality time each month with a
foster child
· Commit to the program for at least six months
· Provide life skills to a child
· Join a community of caring volunteers
· Build a relationship that will last a lifetime
AASK's program is unique:
· Free, fun monthly events and activities
· An annual party, including Special Friends
and children
· Access to resources and information,
including a foster care & adoption library
· Ongoing training opportunities
· Recognition and leadership opportunities
· Opportunities to specialize your
volunteer service according to your
talents and interests
