Where can I put my child in foster care?

State-run foster care. If you’re looking to place your child in state-care you can make a call to your local social services agency or child protective services to get more information and guidelines you may need to ensure this is right for you and your child.

Who is the legal parent of a child in foster care?

You are still the legal parent of your child, and you still have input in on the day to day decisions of your child. It is simply a temporary change of guardianship, and your child will no longer be living with you in your home for a period of time. Safe Families for Children

What happens if you put your child in foster care?

When you place your child into foster care voluntarily you have the option of choosing where your child ends up and provide a guideline for how they grow up or you may prefer to not deal with any of that at all but instead have the system decide for you.

When to put your child in temporary foster care?

If you that you want to be able to raise your child, and you want to be his or her forever mom, but your current situation is not appropriate to raise a child in, temporary, voluntary foster care might be the best choice for you. You are still the legal parent of your child, and you still have input in on the day to day decisions of your child.

State-run foster care. If you’re looking to place your child in state-care you can make a call to your local social services agency or child protective services to get more information and guidelines you may need to ensure this is right for you and your child.

You are still the legal parent of your child, and you still have input in on the day to day decisions of your child. It is simply a temporary change of guardianship, and your child will no longer be living with you in your home for a period of time. Safe Families for Children

When you place your child into foster care voluntarily you have the option of choosing where your child ends up and provide a guideline for how they grow up or you may prefer to not deal with any of that at all but instead have the system decide for you.

If you that you want to be able to raise your child, and you want to be his or her forever mom, but your current situation is not appropriate to raise a child in, temporary, voluntary foster care might be the best choice for you. You are still the legal parent of your child, and you still have input in on the day to day decisions of your child.