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The largest provider of Foster Care Services in Central Illinois, the Center provides licensing, training, and ongoing support to foster families who provide children with a safe haven during a time of crisis. Foster care services include: - Relative Foster Care. - Traditional Foster Care. - Specialized Foster Care. - Medically Complex. - Foster Parent Recruitment. - Adoption Conversions. CYFS provides collaborative, strength-based, client-focused, clinical and casework services to those involved with the Foster Care system.

Services

Family Maintenance/Reunification
Case/Care Management
Foster Home Licensing
Foster Home Placement
Children’s Homestead services the more difficult foster care cases in DCFS. The children are placed into homes with foster parents who are trained and committed to provide care. The child is assigned a case worker who provides case management. The child is teamed with a licensed therapist who works with the child and foster parents to engage the child in programs like a therapeutic mentor program to overcome behavioral and socialization issues.
Provides placement and casework services for children who have been removed from their birth families because of abuse or neglect. Provides training, licensing, and services for foster families.
Recruits and licenses homes for Traditional and Specialized foster care placement in the north-central counties of Illinois. Traditional foster care programs provide synergy between foster parents, biological parents, the court, social workers, and the child. Foster parents cooperate with the court set goals that ideally results in the return of the child to their family. If that is not possible, foster parents are asked to commit to permanency for the child. Specialized foster care programs work to meet the special needs of physically, behaviorally, and emotionally challenged children and the foster families serving them. This program works toward permanency by providing intensive case management, comprehensive mental health services along with medical, developmental, and educational service specific to the child's needs.
Licensed foster homes provide traditional, specialized, and relative care to children in need of placement outside their homes. All foster parents meet state standards and receive initial and ongoing training and supportive counseling throughout a child's placement in their home.
The largest provider of Foster Care Services in Central Illinois, the Center provides licensing, training, and ongoing support to foster families who provide children with a safe haven during a time of crisis. Foster care services include: - Relative Foster Care. - Traditional Foster Care. - Specialized Foster Care. - Medically Complex. - Foster Parent Recruitment. - Adoption Conversions. CYFS provides collaborative, strength-based, client-focused, clinical and casework services to those involved with the Foster Care system.

Services

Family Maintenance/Reunification
Case/Care Management
Foster Home Licensing
Foster Home Placement
The largest provider of Foster Care Services in Central Illinois, the Center provides licensing, training, and ongoing support to foster families who provide children with a safe haven during a time of crisis. Foster care services include: - Relative Foster Care. - Traditional Foster Care. - Specialized Foster Care. - Medically Complex. - Foster Parent Recruitment. - Adoption Conversions. CYFS provides collaborative, strength-based, client-focused, clinical and casework services to those involved with the Foster Care system.

Services

Family Maintenance/Reunification
Case/Care Management
Foster Home Licensing
Foster Home Placement
Youth and families in the Foster Care Program are provided with comprehensive case management services based on their level of need. Services are aimed at providing for the safety and well-being of the children in a safe, nurturing home environment.
Recruits and licenses homes for traditional and specialized foster care placement. Traditional foster care programs provide synergy between foster parents, biological parents, the court, social workers, and the child. Foster parents cooperate with the court to set goals that (ideally) results in the return of the child to their family. If that is not possible, foster parents are asked to commit to permanency for the child. Specialized foster care programs work to meet the special needs of physically, behaviorally, and emotionally challenged children; as well as the foster families serving them. This program works toward permanency by providing intensive case management and comprehensive mental health services, along with medical, developmental, and educational services.
Programs are designed to find safe, secure, and nurturing homes for children who have been separated from their biological families. Relative Foster Care serves children who are placed in foster care with maternal or paternal relatives. Specialized Foster Care supports physically, behaviorally, and emotionally challenged children as well as the foster families caring for them. Traditional Foster Care serves children who are placed in non-relative, licensed foster homes.
Placement with a non-relative who has become licensed with the agency. Foster families are asked to identify their preference in age, race, gender, and special needs of the children they will be providing a foster care placement. The Center tries to find the best possible match for any foster children needing a home.
Foster care and foster parents support with an emphasis on children with disabilities (though there are also children without disabilities in the program). Services include: · Foster home licensure. · Children's placements. · Case management. · Social work services. · Foster home training. · Respite Care. · Adoptions. · Family Support.
Provides placement and casework services for children who have been removed from their birth families because of abuse or neglect. Provides training, licensing, and services for foster families.
Provides a home away from home for DCFS youth in care. - Specialized Foster Care Program (SPEC) provides intensive therapeutic, educational, recreational, and placement services for youth that have experienced trauma. - Emergency Foster Care (EFC) provides therapeutic and placement services for youth and children that are in need of temporary placement.
Foster care provides temporary homes to children who cannot live with their biological parents due to abuse, neglect, or dependency. Caritas Family Solutions actively recruits community members for the purpose of providing safe and stable foster homes for children placed in foster care.
Short- and long-term foster care provided to children of all ages in local licensed foster homes, including foster to adopt. Offers Child Welfare Case Management in the area of foster care of abused and neglected children.

Services

Case/Care Management
Family Counseling
Foster Home Licensing
Foster Home Placement
Provides placement and casework services for children who have been removed from their birth families because of abuse or neglect. Provides training, licensing, and services for foster families.
Short- and long-term foster care provided to children of all ages in local licensed foster homes, including foster to adopt. Offers Child Welfare Case Management in the area of foster care of abused and neglected children.

Services

Case/Care Management
Family Counseling
Foster Home Licensing
Foster Home Placement
Provides placement and casework services for children who have been removed from their birth families because of abuse or neglect. Provides training, licensing, and services for foster families.
Short- and long-term foster care provided to children of all ages in local licensed foster homes, including foster to adopt. Offers Child Welfare Case Management in the area of foster care of abused and neglected children.

Services

Case/Care Management
Family Counseling
Foster Home Licensing
Foster Home Placement
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. - Respite care for personal time.
Foster Care programs are designed to find safe, secure, and nurturing homes. - Relative Foster Care serves children who are placed in foster care with maternal or paternal relatives. - Fictive Kin Foster Care serves children who are placed with a non-relative, but the individual has personal or emotional ties with the child. - Traditional Foster Care serves children who are placed in non-relative, licensed foster homes. - Foster Family After Care serves children who have successfully returned home to their parents. It provides case management and counseling services in order to stabilize the newly reunited family. Services can continue for up to nine months.
The largest provider of Foster Care Services in Central Illinois, the Center provides licensing, training, and ongoing support to foster families who provide children with a safe haven during a time of crisis. Foster care services include: - Relative Foster Care. - Traditional Foster Care. - Specialized Foster Care. - Medically Complex. - Foster Parent Recruitment. - Adoption Conversions. CYFS provides collaborative, strength-based, client-focused, clinical and casework services to those involved with the Foster Care system.

Services

Family Maintenance/Reunification
Case/Care Management
Foster Home Licensing
Foster Home Placement
Program partnering with the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) to provide specialized foster care to Illinois youth.
Provides placement and casework services for children who have been removed from their birth families because of abuse or neglect.