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FAQs

+ How foster care works

  1. Can I specify which types of children I foster?
  2. Is there funding available for foster parents?
  3. Why should I become a foster parent?
  4. How long do foster care placements typically last?
  5. What’s the best foster care program?
  6. How long is the process to become a foster parent?
  7. Will I be in contact with the families of my foster child?
  8. What are the criteria for becoming a foster parent?
  9. How long before a child can be placed in my care?
  10. Can I decide the age of the child that I foster?
  11. What are the steps to becoming a foster parent?
  12. What if am fostering a child and it doesn’t work out?

+ Adoption at Necco

  1. Can I adopt a specific child through Necco?
  2. What are the steps to adopting a child?
  3. Can I adopt a child through Necco?
  4. How long does the adoption process take?
  5. What fees are associated with adoption?

+ Can you be a foster parent?

  1. If I’m divorced, can I still be a foster parent?
  2. Do you offer childcare, so I can attend foster parenting classes?
  3. Can unmarried couples become foster parents?
  4. We work full-time, can we still foster?
  5. How can I complete foster training when my spouse travels for work?
  6. Do I have too many kids to become a foster parent?
  7. If I am LGBTQ can I still become a foster parent?
  8. Am I too old or too young to be a foster parent?

+ Foster care housing

  1. Can I foster a child if I’m a renter?
  2. Do I have too many pets to be a foster parent?
  3. Can I foster if I live in a mobile home a condo or an apartment?
  4. Can I foster if I don’t have a car?
  5. How many bedrooms do I need to foster a child?
  6. Is my house too small to be a foster parent?

+ Foster care safety

  1. Can I foster if I have been charged with or convicted of a crime?
  2. Can I foster if I receive mental health services?
  3. Can I foster if I am a recovering addict?
  4. Can I foster if I have had past Child Protective Services involvement?
  5. Can I foster if I have medical issues?

+ Foster care financial

  1. If I’m on disability, can I be a foster parent?
  2. If I receive government benefits, can I be a foster parent?
  3. If I don’t work, can I be a foster parent?
  4. Do I make enough money to be a foster parent?

+ Special Circumstances

  1. Can I foster through Necco, if I am with another agency?
  2. I was in foster care, can I be a foster parent?
  3. Can I foster a child if I don’t have a high school diploma or GED?
  4. I am a daycare provider, can I be a foster parent?
  5. Can I foster a specific child?
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