Become a Foster Parent

Steps to Become a Foster Parent

✔ Schedule an in-home orientation

✔ Complete application and additional required paperwork

✔ Complete Live Scan

✔ Complete 12 hours of online training

✔ Pass home and safety inspection

✔ Participate in Family Evaluation

Requirements

✔ Pass criminal background check

✔ Pass general physical exam

✔ 21 years or older

✔ Complete a minimum of 12 hours of training

✔ Complete CPR and First Aid training

✔ Provide Two Family References

✔ A safe and clean home environment / pass home inspection

✔ Reliable source of income

✔ Available space in your home

✔ Possess responsible character traits including patience, maturity and the willingness to learn

Support We Provide Throughout

✔ Initial and ongoing training

✔ Ongoing support from assigned social worker

✔ On call social worker available 24/7

✔ Respite care

✔ Monthly allowances to assist with associated child expenses