At Necco, we understand you may have questions about what it's really like to become a foster parent, if you're qualified, how to make it work within your lifestyle, and much more. In this series, we answer some of our most frequently asked questions to help you learn more and aid in your decision-making process to become a foster parent.
Question: Can I specify which types of children I foster?
Answer: Amy Kennedy-Rickman, Foster Care Liaison, answers that during the licensing process parents will discuss what ages or types of children they think they want to foster. Often, this can change throughout the process! At the end of the day, you have final say on what child is placed in your home. You decide what children will enter your care based on what's right for you and you family. Watch her full answer here.
If you want to become a foster parent or learn more about the process, visit: https://necco.org/.
If you want to make a difference in the lives of children every day you go to work, visit our careers page at https://.necco.org/careers.