Support For Orange County Foster and Adoptive Families |
We understand the challenges faced by foster and adoptive parents and have developed a comprehensive support system to help the program become a fulfilling and emotionally rewarding experience.
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Free ongoing training and referrals to training |
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Full medical and dental coverage for the child |
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Flexible rates for children with special needs |
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Clothing allowance for the child |
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Ongoing support groups, networking activities and a foster parent e-mail connection virtual support system |
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Respite care program and substitute caregiver database |
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Access to social workers, liaison, support unit and experienced foster parents |
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Innovative, responsive agency and interagency program support |
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Reimbursement for mileage and childcare for case related activities |
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Respite services |
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The many ways in which you can make a difference |
Should you decide to become a foster or adoptive parent, we at the Orange County Social Services Agency will be available to help facilitate the process, for both the family and for the children. We offer a number of foster and adoptive care programs, each suited to fit a variety of families and lifestyles. In whatever capacity you feel you can make a difference, we are committed to remaining flexible and making sure you feel comfortable with the program you have selected.
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