Cullman Tribune, Encouragement, Sunday, November 27, 2022

Cullman Tribune, Encouragement, Sunday, November 27, 2022

AFAPA provides training, information and donations to prospective and current parents. It supports adoptive, foster and kinship parents.”” AFAPA President and Cullman resident William “Buddy” Hooper spoke with The Tribune to challenge some misconceptions surrounding adoption and foster care.” Hooper has been involved in assisting parents and children through AFAPA for 23 years. He joined the board in 1999 and was elected president in 2005. He has six children, two he adopted. He and wife Martha were foster parents for 11 years until their first adoption in 2000.”