Foster Care Services
In case of emergency please call us immediately at 973 777 0064.
Foster care services. Foster care also known as out of home care is a temporary service provided by states for children who cannot live with their families. Foster care services provide safe secure and nurturing homes for children who have been separated from the care of their biological families. If it is after hours please call animal emergency referral associates at 973 226 3282. Foster care foster care is provided for newborns and children who are in need of temporary foster care while their parents are receiving counseling through the agency regarding permanency planning.
Children in foster care may live with relatives or with unrelated foster parents. For children who are 18 years old and have aged out of foster care we have the thomas rs. When families are unable to care for their children childrens home aid works to find suitable homes for them with foster parents who can provide the appropriate care based on the childrens individual needs. We believe that children in our foster care become part of the childrens aid family and we provide vital services to help them as they leave foster care and go on to independent living.
Due to covid 19 quarantines childrens aid and family services office staff will be working from home until further notice. Thank you for your patience during this challenging time. Burgin parents fund and the thomas bristol noonan fund.