Local foster care agency is looking for good people who are willing to open their homes to children and adolescents in foster care. These young people are in need of a temporary home that will provide them nurturance, supervision and support while awaiting reunification with their family. Our greatest need at present are homes for teenagers.
To be a foster parent you must:
-Have a heart for children
-Be financially stable
-Be in good health
-Have sufficient living space in your home for a child
-Have no record of child abuse or neglect
Our successful foster parents are: Stable, Mature, Dependable, Committed, Flexible, Patient, and Team Players. Good humor also helps!
If you are approved as a foster parent with our agency, you would be provided with:
-$10,000/year tax exempt reimbursement, per child
-24/7 emergency on-call services
-Professional training
-Weekly contact by our agency staff
If you have any questions or are interested in finding out more about foster parenting, please call (610) 965-5599. We would be glad to assist you.