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Is there any financial reimbursement?

Yes. Monthly payments are made to foster parents to cover the cost of adding another person to the household and in meeting other material needs of a child. All children […]

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Am I able to adopt children?

The potential to adopt is there when a biological parent’s rights are terminated and the child will not be returning to another family member. KVC works in collaboration with the […]

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How long does a child stay in my home?

Placements can vary from a week to many months depending on the child’s specific situation.

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What kind of support will I have?

In addition to training, each foster child will have a Foster Care Clinician Specialist to assist you in meeting the needs of the child. Monthly Treatment Team meetings are held […]

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What kind of training will I receive?

Initially there will be a 30-hour pre-service training that will prepare you for your first placement.  Foster parents are then required to complete 30 more hours of continuing education over […]

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Can I decide which children are placed in my home?

Absolutely, We know every family has different strengths and needs, and we work hand-in-hand with you to make sure the placement is set up for success.

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How do children come into foster care and what is the process for placing them in homes?

Children who have been removed from their homes due to neglect or abuse go through the Children’s Review Program which seeks to place them in a temporary therapeutic foster home.

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