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HOW TO JOIN

Heres a list to begin the journey of becoming a parent through family connections

STATE QUALIFICATIONS

  • Must be 21 years of age or older

  • Must be able to show proof of being financially stable and responsible mature adults

  • Complete background check and an abuse/neglect check on all household members ages 14 years and older

APPLICATION PROCESS

  • Complete an application with Family Connections

  • Provide us with relative and non-relative references

  • Must show proof of marital status: single, married, widowed, divorced, or separated

  • Complete mandatory orientation

  • Complete mandatory training provided by us to learn about issues of abused and neglected children

PLACE REQUIREMENTS

  • Agree to a nonphysical discipline policy

  • Complete permit fire, health, and safety inspections of your home

  • Obtain CPR/First Aid Certification

  • Complete TB testing for all household members ages 12 months and older

  • Complete home study and interviews with all household members with our staff member

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Our mandatory training offers a chance for Family Connections to onboard families and determine if foster care or adoption aligns best with your family. At Family Connections, our primary focus is our families. We aim for foster/adoptive parents and staff to train and collaborate seamlessly, ensuring a smooth onboarding process.

SIGN UP NOW TO BECOME A PARENT 

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