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FOSTER CARE | ULSTER COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES (DSS) - KINGSTON 1

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

FOSTER CARE/ADOPTION PROGRAM | CLINTON COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES (DSS)

Assists in finding children an adoptive or foster home placement. Also works with families who want to adopt or become foster parents.

What's Here

Adoption Information / Referrals
Foster Parent / Family Recruitment
Foster Home Placement

ADOPTION AND FOSTER CARE | FRANKLIN COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES (DSS)

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

CLOSE TO HOME FOSTER CARE SERVICES - CHWC | CHILDREN'S HOME OF WYOMING CONFERENCE

Provides specialized and therapeutic care to children (birth-18yrs) who have significant social, emotional, behavioral and/or physical problems. Intensive, individualized plans developed and provided through a collaborative team of social workers, parents, foster parents, and community providers to ensure permanency for each child. Licensed by NYS Office of Children and Family Services.

What's Here

Parenting Skills Classes
Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Foster Homes for Children With Disabilities
Youth Shelters
Foster Home Placement

FOSTER CARE AND ADOPTIONS | COLUMBIA 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.

What's Here

Adoption Information/Referrals
Adoption Evaluation/Placement
Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Foster Homes for Dependent Children

ADOPTION AND FOSTER CARE SERVICES | NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES

Provides detailed information about adoptions and New York State's foster care system and the needs of children in temporary out-of-home placement. Helps interested individuals go through the fostering or adoption process and provides information and supports for families with foster or adopted children in the home.

What's Here

Information and Referral
Preadoption Counseling and Support
Preadoptive Foster Care
Specialized Adoption Programs
Adoption Evaluation/Placement
Permanency Planning for Foster Youth
Postadoption Counseling and Support
Foster Homes for Dependent Children
Foster Homes for Children With Disabilities
Foster Home Licensing
Therapeutic Foster Homes
Adoption Expense Assistance
Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Adoption Information/Referrals

Children and Family Services Division (FS) | Chemung County DSS

Provides training to individuals interested in applying for certification as foster and adoptive parents to prepare to either adopt or foster children that are in the custody of the Commissioner. Places and monitors children that have been placed outside the birth family in licensed foster care homes. Responsible for strengthening and preserving families and ensuring the protection and permanency for children. Placement of children into foster homes occurs in situations of neglect and/or abuse or if the child has been adjucated as a Juvenile Delinquent (JD). Placement only occurs when no other alternatives are possible. The Children and Family Services (FS) collaborates with all DSS divisions, community and state agencies to ensure that children are safe and that families are independent.

What's Here

Foster Parent / Family Recruitment
Adoption Counseling and Support
Adoption Information / Referrals
Adoption Evaluation / Placement
Foster Home Placement

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.

What's Here

Foster Homes for Dependent Children
Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Adoption Information/Referrals
Adoption Evaluation/Placement

TREATMENT FAMILY FOSTER CARE (TFFC) | CAYUGA CENTERS

Treatment Family Foster Care (TFFC) is a research-informed, multi-tiered team approach to rebuilding family relationships. We work with children and teens who need high levels of support due to trauma they have experienced in their homes or communities. Each youth is carefully matched to foster parents and a treatment plan specific to the needs of the youth is developed. Our foster parents are provided enhanced trauma-informed training, and wraparound services to ensure the placement is secure until permanency is achieved.

What's Here

Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Therapeutic Foster Homes
Foster Home Placement

ADOPTION AND FOSTER CARE SERVICES | CHILDREN'S VILLAGE

Facilitate adoptions for children in foster care if child is freed for adoption by the courts.

What's Here

Adoption Evaluation / Placement
Foster Parent / Family Recruitment

WENDY'S WONDERFUL KIDS | CHILDREN'S HOME OF POUGHKEEPSIE

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

FOSTER CARE PROGRAM | THE HOUSE OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD

Serves children who are unable to live with their birth parents or relatives. Most children in Foster Care are in need of short-term care which involves placement in one of the many foster homes that are certified through The House of The Good Shepherd. The House of The Good Shepherd's Foster Care team, which includes certified foster homes, work to ensure that the children/youth within the program receive the best possible care and support while their families engage in services to work towards the reunification of the family.

What's Here

Therapeutic Foster Homes
Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Kinship Care
Foster Homes for Dependent Children

Foster Home Placement and Adoption Services | Yates County Department of Social Services

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 Information / Referrals
Foster Home Placement
Adoption Evaluation / Placement
Adoption Counseling and Support
Foster Parent / Family Recruitment

Adoption and Foster Care Program | Steuben County Department of Social Services - Main Site

Provides 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

Foster Home Placement
Adoption Evaluation / Placement
Adoption Information / Referrals
Foster Parent / Family Recruitment
Foster Homes for Dependent Children
Adoption Counseling and Support

Therapeutic Foster Home Program | Catholic Charities Steuben/Livingston Emergency Services - Hornell Site

Provides local alternative for counties needing to place children at a higher level of care that a county-level foster home can provide. Therapeutic foster homes specialize in the care of children with psychologically, social, emotional and behavioral health care needs who can respond in close relationships within a family setting and whose special needs require more intense or therapeutic services. Also recruits and trains individuals and families to act as foster parents to children in need of out of home care.

What's Here

Therapeutic Foster Homes
Foster Home Placement
Foster Parent / Family Recruitment
Former Foster Children
Foster Homes for Dependent Children
Transitional Case / Care Management

ADOPTION AND FOSTER CARE SERVICES | RISING GROUND

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

FOSTER CARE SERVICES FOR CHILDREN | DUTCHESS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AND FAMILY SERVICES (DCFS) - BEACON

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

FAMILY PERMANENCY PLANNING SERVICES | GRAHAM-WINDHAM SERVICE TO FAMILIES AND CHILDREN

Continually seeking mature and community conscious adults to become foster or adoptive resources for the children at Graham-Windham, and can provide a safe and stable home life with good care and relationships and enriching activities and good schooling.

What's Here

Adoption Evaluation / Placement
Foster Parent / Family Recruitment

FOSTER PARENT PROGRAM - NYSOCFS | NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES

Provides assistance to foster parents and information for perspective foster parents.

What's Here

Foster Parent/Family Recruitment

FOSTER CARE SERVICES FOR CHILDREN | DUTCHESS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AND FAMILY SERVICES (DCFS)

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

Foster Home Placement and Adoption Services | Schuyler County Department of Social Services

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

TREATMENT FAMILY FOSTER CARE (TFFC) | CAYUGA CENTERS

Treatment Family Foster Care (TFFC) is a research-informed, multi-tiered team approach to rebuilding family relationships. We work with children and teens who need high levels of support due to trauma they have experienced in their homes or communities. Each youth is carefully matched to foster parents and a treatment plan specific to the needs of the youth is developed. Our foster parents are provided enhanced trauma-informed training, and wraparound services to ensure the placement is secure until permanency is achieved.

What's Here

Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Therapeutic Foster Homes
Foster Home Placement

FOSTER CARE SERVICES | MACARTHUR CENTER

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

FOSTER CARE PROGRAM | THE HOUSE OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD

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 Homes for Dependent Children
Therapeutic Foster Homes
Foster Parent/Family Recruitment

FOSTER PARENTS | SUFFOLK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

Recruits foster families to care for children placed in foster care. Provides extensive training and reimbursement to help with the expenses while a child is in your home. Call for more detailed information.

What's Here

Foster Home Licensing
Foster Parent / Family Recruitment