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Adoption and Foster Care, Cecil County Department of Social Services
Offers placement services for children in need of homes.
Adoption and Foster Care
More information:
- Recruits, trains, licenses, and supports families interested in becoming adoptive or foster parents.
- Conducts home visits and yearly evaluations.
- Provides family conferencing, activities, and Local Foster Parent Association monthly meetings.
Offers placement services for children in need of homes.
Adoption and Foster Care
More information:
- Recruits, trains, licenses, and supports families interested in becoming adoptive or foster parents.
- Conducts home visits and yearly evaluations.
- Provides family conferencing, activities, and Local Foster Parent Association monthly meetings.
What's Here
Adoption Services
Foster Home Placement
Volunteer Opportunities
Placements for Children and Youth
Licensing/Certification/Accreditation
Mentor Network - Therapeutic Foster Homes
Offers foster homes for children and teens with emotional or developmental challenges.
Therapeutic Foster Care
Offers foster homes for children and teens with emotional or developmental challenges.
Therapeutic Foster Care
What's Here
Placements for Children and Youth
Building Families for Children, Temporary Shelter
Offers housing for children whose families are experiencing homelessness, joblessness, drug addiction, or another crisis.
Temporary Shelter
More information:
- Biological parents maintain full custody while children live with host parents
- Host parents receive assistance with transportation, meals, and material support
- Length of stay varies on a case-by-case basis, with an average of 3 to 4 months
Offers housing for children whose families are experiencing homelessness, joblessness, drug addiction, or another crisis.
Temporary Shelter
More information:
- Biological parents maintain full custody while children live with host parents
- Host parents receive assistance with transportation, meals, and material support
- Length of stay varies on a case-by-case basis, with an average of 3 to 4 months
What's Here
Placements for Children and Youth
Youth Shelters
Howard County Department of Social Services, Foster Care and Resource Homes
Provides out-of-home foster care placement for children who cannot remain at home.
Foster Care
More information:
- Child placement may be court-ordered or through voluntary parent agreement
- A training course must be completed before receiving a license
- Foster parents receive board payments, a Medical Assistance card, and initial clothing allowance
Provides out-of-home foster care placement for children who cannot remain at home.
Foster Care
More information:
- Child placement may be court-ordered or through voluntary parent agreement
- A training course must be completed before receiving a license
- Foster parents receive board payments, a Medical Assistance card, and initial clothing allowance
What's Here
Foster Home Placement
Licensing/Certification/Accreditation
Placements for Children and Youth
Cedar Ridge Ministries, Cedar Ridge Children's Home for Boys
Operates a residential home for boys who have experienced abuse, neglect, abandonment, or have been in trouble with the law.
Residential Home
More information:
- Includes therapy, behavior management, job services, living skills development, and drug counseling
- Offers community activities, crisis counseling, music lessons, and equine therapy
- On-campus special education and public-school education options available
- Residents typically stay 9 to 12 months, but may be able to stay up to 18 months or until 21 years
Operates a residential home for boys who have experienced abuse, neglect, abandonment, or have been in trouble with the law.
Residential Home
More information:
- Includes therapy, behavior management, job services, living skills development, and drug counseling
- Offers community activities, crisis counseling, music lessons, and equine therapy
- On-campus special education and public-school education options available
- Residents typically stay 9 to 12 months, but may be able to stay up to 18 months or until 21 years
What's Here
Volunteer Opportunities
Placements for Children and Youth
Adoption and Foster Care Services, Harford County Department of Social Services
Offers placement services for children in need of homes.
Adoption and Foster Care
More information:
- Recruits, trains, licenses, and supports families interested in becoming adoptive or foster parents.
- Conducts home visits and yearly evaluations.
- Provides family conferencing, activities, and Local Foster Parent Association monthly meetings.
- Child placement may be court-ordered or through voluntary parent agreement
Offers placement services for children in need of homes.
Adoption and Foster Care
More information:
- Recruits, trains, licenses, and supports families interested in becoming adoptive or foster parents.
- Conducts home visits and yearly evaluations.
- Provides family conferencing, activities, and Local Foster Parent Association monthly meetings.
- Child placement may be court-ordered or through voluntary parent agreement
What's Here
Volunteer Opportunities
Licensing/Certification/Accreditation
Adoption Services
Foster Home Placement
Placements for Children and Youth
Jump Start, Residential Treatment Facilities
Provides young men with semi-independent living in a group home setting.
Residential Treatment Facilities
More information:
- Includes 24-hour supervision, behavior modification, education, and therapy
- Requires referral from the Department of Human Services and Department of Juvenile Services
Provides young men with semi-independent living in a group home setting.
Residential Treatment Facilities
More information:
- Includes 24-hour supervision, behavior modification, education, and therapy
- Requires referral from the Department of Human Services and Department of Juvenile Services
What's Here
Volunteer Opportunities
Placements for Children and Youth
Adoption and Foster Care, Charles County Department of Social Services, Family
Offers placement services for children in need of homes.
Adoption and Foster Care
More information:
- Recruits, trains, licenses, and supports families interested in becoming adoptive or foster parents.
- Conducts home visits and yearly evaluations.
- Provides family conferencing, activities, and Local Foster Parent Association monthly meetings.
Offers placement services for children in need of homes.
Adoption and Foster Care
More information:
- Recruits, trains, licenses, and supports families interested in becoming adoptive or foster parents.
- Conducts home visits and yearly evaluations.
- Provides family conferencing, activities, and Local Foster Parent Association monthly meetings.
What's Here
Placements for Children and Youth
Adoption Services
Licensing/Certification/Accreditation
Foster Home Placement
Helen Smith Girls' Home, Foster Care
Operates a group home for teenage girls.
Foster Care
More information:
- Offers individual, group, and family therapy and an accredited educational program
- Participants learn life skills such as hygiene, money management, group interaction, and job skills
Operates a group home for teenage girls.
Foster Care
More information:
- Offers individual, group, and family therapy and an accredited educational program
- Participants learn life skills such as hygiene, money management, group interaction, and job skills
What's Here
Placements for Children and Youth
Treatment Foster Care Center, Children's Guild
Cares for children who exhibit emotional, biological, or behavioral deficits due to a history of trauma.
Adoption and Foster Care
More information:
- Provides support and resources for foster parents
- Offers specialized services for individuals with learning disabilities, conduct problems, aggression, emotional fragility, separation, loss, and maltreatment
Cares for children who exhibit emotional, biological, or behavioral deficits due to a history of trauma.
Adoption and Foster Care
More information:
- Provides support and resources for foster parents
- Offers specialized services for individuals with learning disabilities, conduct problems, aggression, emotional fragility, separation, loss, and maltreatment
What's Here
Volunteer Opportunities
Placements for Children and Youth
Woodbourne Center, Treatment Foster Care
Trains and licenses treatment foster parents to offer in-home care for emotionally troubled children and adolescents.
Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
More information:
- Offers case management, crisis intervention, and respite care
- 24-hour on-call services available
Trains and licenses treatment foster parents to offer in-home care for emotionally troubled children and adolescents.
Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
More information:
- Offers case management, crisis intervention, and respite care
- 24-hour on-call services available
What's Here
Placements for Children and Youth
Oak Hill House
Offers a residential treatment program for boys that includes education, life skills training, and after care planning.
Residential Treatment Centers for Adolescents
More information:
- Participants visit their families regularly and family weekends are held 3 times a year
- Must be referred by Department of Juvenile Services or Department of Social Services
Offers a residential treatment program for boys that includes education, life skills training, and after care planning.
Residential Treatment Centers for Adolescents
More information:
- Participants visit their families regularly and family weekends are held 3 times a year
- Must be referred by Department of Juvenile Services or Department of Social Services
What's Here
Adolescents
Placements for Children and Youth
Residential Mental Health Treatment Facilities
Group Homes, Children's Guild
Provides therapeutic group homes for youth with serious emotional, behavioral, or intellectual disabilities.
Residential Care
Provides therapeutic group homes for youth with serious emotional, behavioral, or intellectual disabilities.
Residential Care
What's Here
Volunteer Opportunities
Placements for Children and Youth
