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How
to become
a foster parent.
What
will the
kids be like?
How
to
get started?
Foster
Care Application
A
Foster
Care Story
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What
does it take to become a foster parent?
- Be
at least 21 years of age
- Be
financially self-sustaining
- Have
adequate sleeping space
- Have
received a High School diploma or GED
- Attend
sessions with other prospective parents to learn about the children's
needs and background
- Consent
to a criminal and abuse/neglect background check.
- Particpate
in a home study
- Permit
a fire and health inspection of your home.
- Vaccinate
all pets annually
- Obtain
and maintain CPR and First Aid training
- Attend
20 hours of more of training each year
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