Become a Foster Parent in Whittier, California

If you want to become a resource or foster parent, you need the support of an experienced foster family agency in Whittier, CA, focused on your unique needs. Partner with Knotts Family Agency to start your resource parenting journey.

Our Foster Parent Services 

Knotts Family Agency offers services for those interested in foster parenting in Whittier, CA. We can help you pursue the following kinds of resource parenting:

General resource parenting allows you to provide a loving home for a child in need. When you partner with our Whittier-based office, we’ll help connect you to children who need your care and guidance. From the application phase to the placement and navigating the intricacies of caring for a foster child, we’ll be there every step of the way.

Discover standard fostering and apply today

If you’re unsure about fostering, respite care is an excellent starting point. These short-term placements typically last between two days and two weeks, and you’d be standing in for a primary resource parent. It’s an ideal way to experience resource parenting without moving straight to a longer-term placement. 

Explore respite fostering and offer a second family to one of our children.

Consider specialized foster parenting if you’re passionate about working with children with unique needs. This kind of resource parenting requires specific training in Whittier, CA. Whether you choose to work with sexually exploited children, emergency placements, or special needs children, we’ll equip you for the task.

Consider specialized fostering programs and give a home where it’s needed most.

Why Work With Us?

Knotts Family Agency is the premier foster family agency in Whittier. We offer significant benefits that our competitors can’t match, including:

Focus on Parent Delight

At Knotts Family Agency, we are fully committed to offering the support and backing resource parents need to become the best they can be. When you work with us, you are an equal partner in providing homes to children who need them. 

Higher-Than-Average Financial Support

We actively monitor current reimbursement rates and stipends to provide an average of $50 above the norm. Our dedication to excellence and financial support help ensure we offer sufficient compensation. 

Specialized Support 

Our team of experienced, well-trained specialists is fully prepared to answer your questions about foster care in Whittier, CA. By partnering with us, you’ll have consistent, round-the-clock access to support from social workers. 

Compassionate Training

We offer trauma-informed training opportunities, preparing you to be the best resource parent you can be. You can attend most of our training opportunities remotely, with the exception of practical applications like CPR.

Become a Successful Foster Parent With KFA

If you’re ready to take the steps required to become a foster parent in Whittier, you can rely on Knotts Family Agency. Our experienced, compassionate team is ready to assist you with the application process or answer any questions you may have. 

Call us today or complete our contact form to discuss your application.