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.
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.
What's Here
Adoption Information/Referrals
Specialized Information and Referral
Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Adoption Evaluation/Placement
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.
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.
What's Here
Adoption Information/Referrals
Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Adoption Evaluation/Placement
Foster Homes for Dependent Children
Welcomes responsible, caring adults who are ready to share their time, their hearts, and their lives with our waiting children.
Welcomes responsible, caring adults who are ready to share their time, their hearts, and their lives with our waiting children.
What's Here
Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Adoption Information/Referrals
Adoption Counseling and Support
Child Care Provider Referrals
Assists children who are unable to live with their birth parents or relatives, or might otherwise be in residential placements. Provides training and support for individuals for individuals interested in caring for a foster child.
Assists children who are unable to live with their birth parents or relatives, or might otherwise be in residential placements. Provides training and support for individuals for individuals interested in caring for a foster child.
What's Here
Kinship Care
Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Foster Homes for Dependent Children
Therapeutic Foster Homes
Assesses the need, arranging, and providing for placement and related services to children in an appropriate foster care setting. The Foster Care Homefinding Unit is responsible for securing placements in foster homes for children who are in the custody of the department and recruiting and training new foster and adoptive parents.
Assesses the need, arranging, and providing for placement and related services to children in an appropriate foster care setting. The Foster Care Homefinding Unit is responsible for securing placements in foster homes for children who are in the custody of the department and recruiting and training new foster and adoptive parents.
What's Here
Foster Parent / Family Recruitment
Foster Home Placement
Provides an opportunity for individuals, couples and families to become foster parents, including the training and support throughout the process.
Provides an opportunity for individuals, couples and families to become foster parents, including the training and support throughout the process.
What's Here
Foster Parent / Family Recruitment
Provide support and guidance for people who have adopted a child, or would like to adopt. Places and monitors children who are in need of alternative living arrangements with private family homes that are licensed to provide foster care. Offers training for families who wish to offer foster care services in their homes.
Provide support and guidance for people who have adopted a child, or would like to adopt. Places and monitors children who are in need of alternative living arrangements with private family homes that are licensed to provide foster care. Offers training for families who wish to offer foster care services in their homes.
What's Here
Adoption Evaluation / Placement
Foster Home Placement
Adoption Information / Referrals
Adoption Counseling and Support
Foster Parent / Family Recruitment
Foster Homes for Dependent Children
Places children who are currently in the custody of the Commissioner of Social Services into family foster homes, group homes, or licensed child care institutions and provides for room and board, clothing, medical care and other special needs.
Places children who are currently in the custody of the Commissioner of Social Services into family foster homes, group homes, or licensed child care institutions and provides for room and board, clothing, medical care and other special needs.
What's Here
Foster Parents
Group Homes for Dependent Children
Foster Parent / Family Recruitment
Foster Home Placement
Foster Homes for Dependent Children
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.
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.
What's Here
Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Adoption Information/Referrals
Foster Homes for Dependent Children
Adoption Evaluation/Placement
Provides a residential placement program for hard-to-place youth who cannot stay at home but do not do well in group settings. Placements partner at-risk youth with highly trained foster parents and a team of clinical professionals. Offers 24/7 support for foster parents, assistance with organizing childcare and after-school services, and foster parent support groups.
Provides a residential placement program for hard-to-place youth who cannot stay at home but do not do well in group settings. Placements partner at-risk youth with highly trained foster parents and a team of clinical professionals. Offers 24/7 support for foster parents, assistance with organizing childcare and after-school services, and foster parent support groups.
What's Here
Therapeutic Foster Homes
Foster Home Placement
Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Provides a residential placement program for hard-to-place youth who cannot stay at home but do not do well in group settings. Placements partner at-risk youth with highly trained foster parents and a team of clinical professionals. Offers 24/7 support for foster parents, assistance with organizing childcare and after-school services, and foster parent support groups.
Provides a residential placement program for hard-to-place youth who cannot stay at home but do not do well in group settings. Placements partner at-risk youth with highly trained foster parents and a team of clinical professionals. Offers 24/7 support for foster parents, assistance with organizing childcare and after-school services, and foster parent support groups.
What's Here
Therapeutic Foster Homes
Foster Home Placement
Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Promoting the well-being and safety of children, families and communities.
Promoting the well-being and safety of children, families and communities.
What's Here
Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Kinship Care Subsidy Programs
Adoption Counseling and Support
Child Abuse Prevention
Responsible for comprehensive services to foster children, adoptees, biological parents, foster, and adoptive parents.
Responsible for comprehensive services to foster children, adoptees, biological parents, foster, and adoptive parents.
What's Here
Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Adoption Evaluation/Placement
The Therapeutic Foster Care (TFC) program offers loving, stable homes to children who, for various reasons, are unable to live with their birth parents or family members at this time.TFC serves children of all social, economic and ethnic backgrounds, between the ages of 5 and 18. TFC services children with behavioral, social, and/or emotional challenges.Through counseling and the support of their foster parents, the children are encouraged to acquire better self-control and improved social skills.
The Therapeutic Foster Care (TFC) program offers loving, stable homes to children who, for various reasons, are unable to live with their birth parents or family members at this time.TFC serves children of all social, economic and ethnic backgrounds, between the ages of 5 and 18. TFC services children with behavioral, social, and/or emotional challenges.Through counseling and the support of their foster parents, the children are encouraged to acquire better self-control and improved social skills.
What's Here
Foster Parent / Family Recruitment
Foster Homes for Dependent Children
Wendy’s Wonderful Kids is a program funded by a grant from the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, a national non-profit public charity that brings children waiting in foster care one-step closer to being adopted into safe, loving and permanent homes. Our WWK program provides child-focused adoption recruiters that work in Dutchess, Ulster and Sullivan counties in New York.
Wendy’s Wonderful Kids is a program funded by a grant from the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, a national non-profit public charity that brings children waiting in foster care one-step closer to being adopted into safe, loving and permanent homes. Our WWK program provides child-focused adoption recruiters that work in Dutchess, Ulster and Sullivan counties in New York.
What's Here
Foster Homes for Dependent Children
Therapeutic Foster Homes
Foster Parent / Family Recruitment
Provides information and support services to families who want to be foster or adoptive parents.
Provides information and support services to families who want to be foster or adoptive parents.
What's Here
Adoption Information / Referrals
Adoption Evaluation / Placement
Foster Parent / Family Recruitment
Maintains foster care placement and foster homes. Also recruits, trains, and certifies foster parents.
Maintains foster care placement and foster homes. Also recruits, trains, and certifies foster parents.
What's Here
Foster Homes for Dependent Children
Foster Parent / Family Recruitment
The Therapeutic Foster Care (TFC) program offers loving, stable homes to children who, for various reasons, are unable to live with their birth parents or family members at this time.TFC serves children of all social, economic and ethnic backgrounds, between the ages of 5 and 18. TFC services children with behavioral, social, and/or emotional challenges.Through counseling and the support of their foster parents, the children are encouraged to acquire better self-control and improved social skills.
The Therapeutic Foster Care (TFC) program offers loving, stable homes to children who, for various reasons, are unable to live with their birth parents or family members at this time.TFC serves children of all social, economic and ethnic backgrounds, between the ages of 5 and 18. TFC services children with behavioral, social, and/or emotional challenges.Through counseling and the support of their foster parents, the children are encouraged to acquire better self-control and improved social skills.
What's Here
Foster Parent / Family Recruitment
Foster Homes for Dependent Children
Works to preserve families by finding temporary homes for children. We help birth and foster parents develop skills to nurture children in safe, loving home environments.
Provides services to parents to help them acquire the knowledge, skills, and resources they need to parent their children safely and reunite their family. When this is not possible, the program provides safe and permanent homes for children through adoption. Also recruits, screens, trains, and supports foster and adoptive parents.
Works to preserve families by finding temporary homes for children. We help birth and foster parents develop skills to nurture children in safe, loving home environments.
Provides services to parents to help them acquire the knowledge, skills, and resources they need to parent their children safely and reunite their family. When this is not possible, the program provides safe and permanent homes for children through adoption. Also recruits, screens, trains, and supports foster and adoptive parents.
What's Here
Adoption Services
Foster Homes for Dependent Children
Foster Parent / Family Recruitment
Offers foster care recruitment and placement for individuals, couples or families interested in foster care. Pre-service parenting classes are provided inorder to better prepare foster parents with issues such as abuse and neglect, abandonment, discipline, etc. Also offers additional support to those who become foster parents.
Offers foster care recruitment and placement for individuals, couples or families interested in foster care. Pre-service parenting classes are provided inorder to better prepare foster parents with issues such as abuse and neglect, abandonment, discipline, etc. Also offers additional support to those who become foster parents.
What's Here
Foster Home Placement
Foster Parent / Family Recruitment
Foster Homes for Children With Disabilities
Foster Homes for Dependent Children
Provides adoption and foster home evaluation and placement for individuals and families interested in adopting or being a foster parent.
Provides adoption and foster home evaluation and placement for individuals and families interested in adopting or being a foster parent.
What's Here
Adoption Evaluation / Placement
Foster Parent / Family Recruitment
Provides seamless services for foster families and adoptive families of children 0-21 years old, including initial training, certification for foster parents, ongoing training, permanency planning, therapeutic support, medical support and training, in-house clinical team, and weekly face-to-face contact for guidance and support. Resources are offered to assist in the transition of a child entering the foster family's home, both pre-and post-adoption.
Additional services provided by on-staff driver/transporter, skill builders, nursing team who provide support for all children placed in care and their foster families, specializing in care for medically therapeutic and high risk children. Staff have experience in the foster care system and/or as foster parents themselves, and are aware of the supports needed to succeed. Post Adoption and post guardianship/kinship services are available through the GA Regional Permanency Center (RPC) provided by OCFS grants.
Additional programs include children’s Health Homes, and Chautauqua County based Accountability and Responsibility Program for at risk teens and Family Time Visitation services.
Provides seamless services for foster families and adoptive families of children 0-21 years old, including initial training, certification for foster parents, ongoing training, permanency planning, therapeutic support, medical support and training, in-house clinical team, and weekly face-to-face contact for guidance and support. Resources are offered to assist in the transition of a child entering the foster family's home, both pre-and post-adoption.
Additional services provided by on-staff driver/transporter, skill builders, nursing team who provide support for all children placed in care and their foster families, specializing in care for medically therapeutic and high risk children. Staff have experience in the foster care system and/or as foster parents themselves, and are aware of the supports needed to succeed. Post Adoption and post guardianship/kinship services are available through the GA Regional Permanency Center (RPC) provided by OCFS grants.
Additional programs include children’s Health Homes, and Chautauqua County based Accountability and Responsibility Program for at risk teens and Family Time Visitation services.
What's Here
Foster Home Placement
Therapeutic Foster Homes
Adoption Services
Foster Homes for Dependent Children
Foster Parent / Family Recruitment