JEFFERSON COUNTY FOSTER / ADOPTIVE PARENT PROGRAM | JEFFERSON COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

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.

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211 Central New York

Physical Address

250 Arsenal Street, Watertown, NY 13601

Hours

Administrative hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 5 PM July - August: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4 PM

Application process

Call for information and services

Fee

None

Eligibility

Children in Jefferson County who can no longer stay with their families; call for information on qualifying for foster/adoptive home certification

Service area

Jefferson County, New York

Agency info

JEFFERSON COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

Provides basic income maintenance programs and social services to residents of Jefferson County, including Temporary Assistance, Rent Payment Assistance, SNAP, and other financial assistance.