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: How long is the process to become a foster parent?
Answer: Randall Monk, Foster Parent Experience Coordinator, shares that this depends on the state that you reside in. Each state has different regulations that both Necco and the prospective foster parent has to follow. Overall, our trainings are 8 weeks and the process usually takes between 3-6 months. Watch his explanation 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.