| Basic Requirements to Foster / Adopt
- Parent may be married or single, with or without children of their own.
- Be at least 21 years of age, financially stable, and responsible, mature adults.
- Complete an application
- Share information regarding their background and lifestyle.
- Provide relative and non-relative references.
- Agree to a home study, which include visits with all household members.
- Allow staff to complete a criminal background check and an abuse/neglect check on all adults in the household.
- Attend free training to learn about issues of abused and neglected children.
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