FOSTER CARE AND ADOPTION SERVICES | ONE HOPE UNITED
Provides training for potential foster parents and places children in homes that best meet their needs. Services for foster parents include ongoing training and development, 24-hour staff support, financial reimbursement, support groups, and respite care for personal time.
Categories
Physical Address
701 Monroe Street, Charleston, IL 61920
Hours
Mon 9 am - 5 pm; Tue 9 am - 5 pm; Wed 9 am - 5 pm; Thu 9 am - 5 pm; Fri 9 am - 5 pm;
Voice
Application process
Call, or visit website for services
Fee
None
Required documents
None
Eligibility
Individuals wanting to adopt must be ages 21 and over, married or single, must be in good physical and mental health, must meet state and local requirements for housing safety, have adequate space, pass a background check, must demonstrate a level of acceptance towards the birth parents of children in care, work cooperatively with the social workers, must be willing to participate in training in order to provide the best care, must help a child move back to his or her biological home or a more permanent situation if the permanency plan for the child is to return home.
Languages
English, Spanish
Service area
Moultrie County, Illinois Kane County, Illinois Cumberland County, Illinois Marion County, Illinois Dupage County, Illinois Douglas County, Illinois Vermilion County, Illinois Clark County, Illinois Will County, Illinois Jefferson County, Illinois Sangamon County, Illinois Washington County, Illinois Ford County, Illinois Edgar County, Illinois Kendall County, Illinois Iroquois County, Illinois Kankakee County, Illinois Shelby County, Illinois Clinton County, Illinois Cook County, Illinois Champaign County, Illinois Coles County, Illinois
Agency info
ONE HOPE UNITED
Provides early childhood education, residential care, child welfare, and mental health services for children, youth and families.