North Eastern Ontario Family and Children's Services (NEOFACS) - Foster Care Services

Application

Call * no referral required

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Must participate in required training and home study process

Fees

Free

Languages

English ; French

Area(s) Served

Cochrane and Timiskaming Districts

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services:

Offering children and youth a home while their own family is unable to care for them * provides information and support to families in the foster care program who open their home to the children and youth requiring a nurturing and stable environment

provides individuals thinking of fostering a child with information on foster care program

responds to calls from individuals looking to become a foster parent

retains legal responsibility for the child while the child resides in foster care

provides initial orientation and ongoing training programs to families who foster

reimburses for costs for various expenses associated with fostering a child

provides access to a full range of therapeutic and relief service