Foster Parent/Family Recruitment | Our Children's Homestead

Program for recruiting and supporting foster parents and foster families.

Date of Last Formal Update

11/05/2024

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211 DuPage County

Physical Address

280 Shuman Boulevard, Naperville, IL 60563

Hours

Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Application process

(1) Call to speak to a Foster Parent Recruiter (2) Complete initial application packet (3) Participate in 3 home visits with Licensing Rep (4) Complete all required training (5) Provide all requested paperwork

Fee

No Fees

Eligibility

At least 21 years of age; Rents or owns their own home; Single, married or cohabitating; Meets financial/income requirements; Pass a criminal background check

Languages

Spanish, English

Service area

Carroll County, IL Bureau County, IL Cook County, IL Dekalb County, IL Dupage County, IL Boone County, IL Grundy County, IL Henry County, IL Jo Daviess County, IL Kane County, IL Kankakee County, IL Kendall County, IL Lake County, IL La Salle County, IL Lee County, IL Mchenry County, IL Mercer County, IL Putnam County, IL Rock Island County, IL Stephenson County, IL Whiteside County, IL Winnebago County, IL Will County, IL Ogle County, IL

Agency info

Our Childrens Homestead

Provides foster care and adoption services for children in the State of Illinois. Also helps interested people become foster parents or adopt.