FOSTER CARE AND ADOPTIONS | HERKIMER 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 Mid New York

Physical Address

301 North Washington Street, Herkimer, NY 13350

Hours

Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 4:30 PM Summer hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4 PM

Fax

(315) 867-1238

Fax

(315) 867-1238

Application process

Call to register

Fee

None

Eligibility

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

Service area

Herkimer County, New York

Agency info

HERKIMER COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

Provide various programs and services to Herkimer County residents, including Adult Services, Child Support Enforcement, Public Health Insurance, SNAP, and Temporary Assistance.