FOSTER CARE AND ADOPTIONS | MONTGOMERY COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
1 Venner Road, Amsterdam, NY 12010
Eligibility
Children in Montgomery County who can no longer stay with their families; call for information on qualifying for foster/adoptive home certification
Hours
Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4 PM
Summer Hours: Monday - Friday, 9 AM - 4 PM
Application process
Call to register
Fees
None
Service area
Montgomery County, New York
Recruits, trains, and certifies foster and adoptive families, and arranges placement of children into appropriate homes. Children may be unable to stay with their family for a variety of reasons, and placement may be temporary or in some cases permanent.
Last assured
04/23/2024
Providing organization
MONTGOMERY COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
Provide various programs and services to Montgomery County residents, including Temporary Assisance, SNAP, HEAP, Child Care subsidy, Child Support Enforcement, Medicaid for long term care, and Adult Protective services.