Foster Care Support Services | Foster Network, The
Provides mutual coordination, cooperation, and communication among foster parents, agency representatives, and the community to improve the foster care system and enhance the lives of foster children and foster families. Raises awareness of current issues, increasing community awareness of the foster care program, and the needs for foster families, providing training and continuing education for foster parents in order to improve recruitment, retention, and the foster family effectiveness. Provides information and referral services to organizations that host support group meetings for foster families and connects them to community organizations that can support families.
Physical Address
620 S. Cliff Avenue, Suite 200, Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Hours
9:00am - 3:00pm (CT), Monday and Wednesday 10:30am - 7:30pm (CT), Tuesday and Thursday 9:00am - 12:00pm (CT), Friday
Website
Application process
Call for information.
Eligibility
Any child placed in the care of another person through a licensing agency and their foster families/caregivers. This includes foster, kinship, Harbor Families, and more.
Agency info
Foster Network, The
Helps foster families with education, support groups and making sure they are connected to any resources they may need.