Foster Care - Chesterfield, Chesterfield-Colonial Heights Department of Social Services
9501 Lucy Corr Circle, Chesterfield, VA 23832
Eligibility
Voice
Languages
Spanish
Application process
Call or come by the office for more information.
Fees
Call for information.
Service area
Colonial Heights, VA
Chesterfield, VA
Description
Provide temporary out-of -home care for children in the custody of the Department of Social Services, delivering supportive services to the children, their parents, and their foster families. Services are directed to reuniting families where possible and to placing the child in an alternative permanent home when reunification is not possible. Recruit and train foster parents. Complete home studies for interstate placement and custody requests. The Independent Living Program helps older youth in foster care acquire and use life skills to become self-sufficient.
What's Here
Providing organization
Chesterfield-Colonial Heights Department of Social Services
In collaboration with individuals, families and the community, our mission is to provide advocacy and excellent services that encourage self-sufficiency; preserve and restore families; and protect the well-being of children, senior citizens and people with disabilities.