UFA Campaigns

UFA’s first campaign is to shift federal funding from separating to supporting families. Currently, the U.S. child welfare system spends $10 billion dollars separating families, and less than $1 billion supporting them. 

Read UFA’s bipartisan federal finance recommendations: Supporting Strong Families and Safe Children: A Framework for Reshaping Federal Child Welfare Funding

UFA is hosting a webinar on Tuesday, October 20th, 2026 at 4 p.m. EST. Register here and join us to learn more about the framework, the challenges posed by the current funding structure, and opportunities for meaningful reform.

 

UFA Member Impact

Through bipartisan advocacy, research and education, United Family Advocates works to protect family autonomy, strengthen family integrity, and preserve lifelong family connections—advancing solutions that prioritize support over separation and keep families safely together whenever possible.

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