Foster Care & Adoption Services - ECDSS

Child welfare program. Provides adoption services, preventive services, and foster care resulting from voluntary or court placement. Resource Family Homefinding Unit maintains a constant availability of safe foster and adoptive home placement resources. This is achieved through ongoing recruitment, identification, training, and development of potential foster/adoptive resource families, with a primary objective of prudent evaluation and suitable placement of needy children into foster/adoptive homes. The Homefinding Team responds to inquiries from interested families providing pertinent information about the application process, necessary training, homestudy development, and the role of being a foster/adoptive parent.

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211 Western New York

Physical Address

Appletree Business Park, Cheektowaga, NY 14227

Hours

Monday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Tuesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Wednesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Thursday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Fax

(716) 858-1501

Application process

Write, call, or walk in.

Fee

Free.

Eligibility

Erie County residents.

Service area

Erie County, NY

Agency info

Erie County - Department of Social Services (ECDSS)