Be a Foster Parent

Benefits and Rewards of Becoming a Foster Parent

  • A sense of purpose and fulfillment as you establish a nurturing relationship.
  • You receive one of the highest and most generous, monthly non-taxable income in the region.
  • Eligible for special funding for the educational and recreational enrichment.
  • Financial management and support.
  • Family counseling and social support.
  • An attentive Counselor and Child-Parent Advocate who will visit regularly, provide counseling and resources for the care of the child.
  • Pre-approval training and continuing education.
  • Resources and referrals for assistance with food, housing, legal services, health, and other programs.
  • Much more…
See our comparative table of benefits and services

Basic Requirements

Must be at least 21 years of age
Background: Must have no criminal history that will prevent you from being a foster parent.
Driver’s license: Possess a valid driver’s license and proof of insurance.
No minimum income requirements but parents must be able to financially manage their own expenses.
Bedroom: At least one extra bedroom in your home (which may be rented or owned).

Process

PROCESS

Our process is simple: It starts with application and then background check, training, interview, and agency approval. You may complete the agency approval process in as little as two (2) weeks.

You are in control of your process. With our system, you know exactly what forms or documents are needed and where you are in the approval process. You can monitor your progress through our secured and proprietary family portal. After agency approval, your file is submitted to your county for final clearance so that you can begin to receive children in your home.

Step 1: Orientation and Application

Step 2: Background check

Step 3: Pre-approval Training

Step 4: Home Inspection and Interview

Step 5: Agency Approval

Step 6: County Clearance

Step 7: Child Placed in Your home

Contact us to learn more about our unique approach and how we are re-inventing how foster parenting is done.  You can also learn about our unique approach and how we are transforming and re-inventing how foster care is provided. Click here for our Unique Approach. 

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