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