Licensing, Accreditation, and Affiliations

Family Connections Christian Adoptions is recognized by the IRS as a non-profit, 501(c)(3) corporation; financial information such as the agency's latest Form 990 is available upon request. FCCA is licensed by the State of California's Department of Social Services, Adoptions Branch, as a full-service domestic and international adoption agency (license #500318113).

Agency Accreditation

FCCA is also fully accredited by COA through April 30, 2025 (COA #3139), and is Hague-accredited by IAAME through December 26, 2024.  FCCA branch offices have individual Foster Family Agency sub-licenses, as follows:

• Modesto - 500318115
• Sacramento - 347006064
• Fresno - 107201347
• Carlsbad - 374603919
• San Luis Obispo - 407806709

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FCCA is a member in good standing with the following organizations

• North American Council on Adoptable Children (NACAC)
• California Association of Adoption Agencies (CAAA)
• National Foster Parent Association (NFPA)
• National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
• National Association of Christian Social Workers (NACSW)
• Adoption Exchange Association (AEA)
• Christian Alliance for Orphans (CAFO)
• Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability (ECFA)

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FCCA's Legal Director, Alison Foster Davis, has served in the following organizations:

• Academy of California Adoption Lawyers (ACAL/ACFFL) Member and Past President, 1997 to present; Legislation Committee, 2007 to present (past Chair); Technology Committee Chair
• American Academy of Adoption Attorneys (AAAA), Member 2003 to 2016
• Christian Legal Society (CLS) - Member 2006 to 2021.

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FCCA's Complaint Procedures and Rights:

At FCCA, we are committed to transparency in our practice and policies. If you would like a copy of our adoption program guidelines, contracts, fee structures or placement statistics, please contact us.  

As a client of FCCA, you have the right to file a complaint about the services you have received and if not resolved, to file a complaint with the appropriate state authorities.  No retaliation will be taken by FCCA in response to your filing of such a complaint.

You have a right, if you believe that your privacy rights have been violated, to file a complaint with California Department of Social Services, Council on Accreditation, or the State Department.

California Department of Social Services

Council on Accreditation

Intercountry Adoption Accreditation and Approval

State Department