BECOME A FOSTER PARENT

Real local agencies that train, license and support foster families, sorted by state and county. Every link goes to the organization's own website.

  1. 1. Reach out

    Contact a local agency or your county below and ask about an info session.

  2. 2. Get trained

    Agencies walk you through training, a home study and background checks.

  3. 3. Get licensed

    Once licensed, your agency supports you as children are placed.

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See every state with verified foster parent help

Florida

Statewide

  • Better Together

    Host Families, Job Help and Mentoring for Families in Crisis · Statewide

    Better Together helps Florida parents facing a crisis such as job loss, homelessness or a medical emergency keep their children out of foster care. Trained volunteer host families care for the children temporarily while parents stabilize, and the organization runs job fairs, employment coaching and mentoring. Volunteers can sign up to become host families, mentors or church coordinators.

    Naples, FL

  • Finally Home Christian Adoption Services

    Adoption, Foster-to-Adopt and Family Coaching · Statewide

    Finally Home Christian Adoption Services is a Florida private adoption agency offering domestic adoption, adoption through foster care, foster care recruitment, family coaching and pre- and post-adoption training. It is a separate organization from Finally Home in Colorado.

    3300 Henderson Blvd., Suite 201, Tampa, FL 33609

  • Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF)

    Florida Guardianship Assistance Program (GAP) for Relatives and Fictive Kin · Statewide

    Monthly guardianship assistance payments for relatives and fictive kin who take permanent care of a child from Florida's child welfare system.

  • Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF)

    Florida Relative Caregiver Program Payments · Statewide

    Monthly payments for relatives, and financial assistance for non-relatives, caring for a child placed with them through Florida's dependency court.

  • Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF)

    Become a Foster Parent in Florida · Statewide

    Florida's official starting point for people who want to foster. The state Foster Information Center connects you with the licensing organization for your area.

  • Florida FAPA (Florida Foster/Adoptive Parent Association)

    Florida FAPA — Support for Foster, Kinship and Adoptive Parents · Statewide

    Statewide association offering an allegation-support hotline, training, advocacy and peer support for Florida caregivers.

  • One More Child

    Become a Foster Parent with One More Child (Florida) · Statewide

    One More Child licenses and supports Christian foster families across Florida, with foster care offices throughout the state. Free virtual information sessions are held every Tuesday, 7-8:30 p.m. ET. Licensing takes 5-7 training classes, a background check and a home inspection, with ongoing staff support and 24/7 emergency help. Licensed families can also live rent-free in fully furnished One More Child Foster Family Homes so sibling groups can stay together. Churches and individuals who are not ready to foster can support local foster families as a Super Sitter, Household Helper or Meal Maker, or start a Foster Crew.

    1015 Sikes Blvd., Lakeland, FL 33815

Alachua County, FL

  • Partnership for Strong Families

    Become a foster parent in Alachua County, Florida · Alachua County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Partnership for Strong Families as the community-based care lead agency for Alachua County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    2850 NW 43rd Street, Suite 200, Gainesville, FL 32606

Baker County, FL

  • Partnership for Strong Families

    Become a foster parent in Baker County, Florida · Baker County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Partnership for Strong Families as the community-based care lead agency for Baker County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    2850 NW 43rd Street, Suite 200, Gainesville, FL 32606

Bay County, FL

  • Northwest Florida Health Network

    Become a foster parent in Bay County, Florida · Bay County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Northwest Florida Health Network as the community-based care lead agency for Bay County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    525 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Tallahassee, FL 32301

Bradford County, FL

  • Partnership for Strong Families

    Become a foster parent in Bradford County, Florida · Bradford County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Partnership for Strong Families as the community-based care lead agency for Bradford County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    2850 NW 43rd Street, Suite 200, Gainesville, FL 32606

Brevard County, FL

  • Family Partnerships of Central Florida

    Become a foster parent in Brevard County, Florida · Brevard County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Family Partnerships of Central Florida as the community-based care lead agency for Brevard County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    4050 Riomar Drive, Rockledge, FL 32955

Broward County, FL

  • 4KIDS

    4KIDS — Foster a Child or Support a Foster Family in South Florida · Broward County, FL

    Get licensed to foster, or come alongside a local foster family with practical support, through 4KIDS in South Florida.

    2717 West Cypress Creek Rd, Fort Lauderdale, 33309

  • ChildNet Broward

    Become a foster parent in Broward County, Florida · Broward County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with ChildNet Broward as the community-based care lead agency for Broward County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    1100 W. McNab Rd., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309

Calhoun County, FL

  • Northwest Florida Health Network

    Become a foster parent in Calhoun County, Florida · Calhoun County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Northwest Florida Health Network as the community-based care lead agency for Calhoun County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    525 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Tallahassee, FL 32301

Charlotte County, FL

  • Children's Network of Southwest Florida

    Become a foster parent in Charlotte County, Florida · Charlotte County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Children's Network of Southwest Florida as the community-based care lead agency for Charlotte County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    2232 Altamont Avenue, Fort Myers, FL 33901

Citrus County, FL

  • Kids Central, Inc.

    Become a foster parent in Citrus County, Florida · Citrus County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Kids Central, Inc. as the community-based care lead agency for Citrus County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    901 Industrial Drive, Suite 200, Wildwood, FL 34785

Clay County, FL

  • Kids First of Florida

    Become a foster parent in Clay County, Florida · Clay County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Kids First of Florida as the community-based care lead agency for Clay County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    1726 Kingsley Avenue, Suite 2, Orange Park, FL 32073

Collier County, FL

  • Children's Network of Southwest Florida

    Become a foster parent in Collier County, Florida · Collier County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Children's Network of Southwest Florida as the community-based care lead agency for Collier County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    2232 Altamont Avenue, Fort Myers, FL 33901

Columbia County, FL

  • Partnership for Strong Families

    Become a foster parent in Columbia County, Florida · Columbia County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Partnership for Strong Families as the community-based care lead agency for Columbia County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    2850 NW 43rd Street, Suite 200, Gainesville, FL 32606

DeSoto County, FL

  • Safe Children Coalition

    Become a foster parent in DeSoto County, Florida · DeSoto County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Safe Children Coalition as the community-based care lead agency for DeSoto County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    1500 Independence Blvd, #210, Sarasota, FL 34234

Dixie County, FL

  • Partnership for Strong Families

    Become a foster parent in Dixie County, Florida · Dixie County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Partnership for Strong Families as the community-based care lead agency for Dixie County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    2850 NW 43rd Street, Suite 200, Gainesville, FL 32606

Duval County

  • The Foster Closet (Jacksonville)

    Donate Clothing and Baby Gear to Foster Families · Duval County

    Free clothing, baby gear, mentoring and respite for foster families; donate items, volunteer or host a drive.

    6411 Arlington Road, Jacksonville, FL 32239

Duval County, FL

  • Family Support Services of North Florida

    Become a foster parent in Duval County, Florida · Duval County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Family Support Services of North Florida as the community-based care lead agency for Duval County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    1300 Riverplace Blvd., Suite 700, Jacksonville, FL 32207

Escambia County, FL

  • Northwest Florida Health Network

    Become a foster parent in Escambia County, Florida · Escambia County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Northwest Florida Health Network as the community-based care lead agency for Escambia County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    525 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Tallahassee, FL 32301

Flagler County, FL

  • Community Partnership for Children

    Become a foster parent in Flagler County, Florida · Flagler County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Community Partnership for Children as the community-based care lead agency for Flagler County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    135 Executive Circle, Second Floor, Daytona Beach, FL 32114

Franklin County, FL

  • Northwest Florida Health Network

    Become a foster parent in Franklin County, Florida · Franklin County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Northwest Florida Health Network as the community-based care lead agency for Franklin County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    525 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Tallahassee, FL 32301

Gadsden County, FL

  • Northwest Florida Health Network

    Become a foster parent in Gadsden County, Florida · Gadsden County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Northwest Florida Health Network as the community-based care lead agency for Gadsden County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    525 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Tallahassee, FL 32301

Gilchrist County, FL

  • Partnership for Strong Families

    Become a foster parent in Gilchrist County, Florida · Gilchrist County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Partnership for Strong Families as the community-based care lead agency for Gilchrist County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    2850 NW 43rd Street, Suite 200, Gainesville, FL 32606

Glades County, FL

  • Children's Network of Southwest Florida

    Become a foster parent in Glades County, Florida · Glades County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Children's Network of Southwest Florida as the community-based care lead agency for Glades County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    2232 Altamont Avenue, Fort Myers, FL 33901

Gulf County, FL

  • Northwest Florida Health Network

    Become a foster parent in Gulf County, Florida · Gulf County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Northwest Florida Health Network as the community-based care lead agency for Gulf County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    525 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Tallahassee, FL 32301

Hamilton County, FL

  • Partnership for Strong Families

    Become a foster parent in Hamilton County, Florida · Hamilton County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Partnership for Strong Families as the community-based care lead agency for Hamilton County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    2850 NW 43rd Street, Suite 200, Gainesville, FL 32606

Hardee County, FL

  • Heartland for Children

    Become a foster parent in Hardee County, Florida · Hardee County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Heartland for Children as the community-based care lead agency for Hardee County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    1239 E. Main Street, Bartow, FL 33830

Hendry County, FL

  • Children's Network of Southwest Florida

    Become a foster parent in Hendry County, Florida · Hendry County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Children's Network of Southwest Florida as the community-based care lead agency for Hendry County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    2232 Altamont Avenue, Fort Myers, FL 33901

Hernando County, FL

  • Kids Central, Inc.

    Become a foster parent in Hernando County, Florida · Hernando County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Kids Central, Inc. as the community-based care lead agency for Hernando County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    901 Industrial Drive, Suite 200, Wildwood, FL 34785

Highlands County, FL

  • Heartland for Children

    Become a foster parent in Highlands County, Florida · Highlands County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Heartland for Children as the community-based care lead agency for Highlands County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    1239 E. Main Street, Bartow, FL 33830

Hillsborough County, FL

  • Children's Network of Hillsborough

    Become a foster parent in Hillsborough County, Florida · Hillsborough County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Children's Network of Hillsborough as the community-based care lead agency for Hillsborough County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    3350 Buschwood Park Dr. Suite 200, Tampa, FL 33618

Holmes County, FL

  • Northwest Florida Health Network

    Become a foster parent in Holmes County, Florida · Holmes County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Northwest Florida Health Network as the community-based care lead agency for Holmes County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    525 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Tallahassee, FL 32301

Indian River County, FL

  • Communities Connected for Kids

    Become a foster parent in Indian River County, Florida · Indian River County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Communities Connected for Kids as the community-based care lead agency for Indian River County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    1459 20th Street, Vero Beach, FL 32960

Jackson County, FL

  • Northwest Florida Health Network

    Become a foster parent in Jackson County, Florida · Jackson County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Northwest Florida Health Network as the community-based care lead agency for Jackson County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    525 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Tallahassee, FL 32301

Jefferson County, FL

  • Northwest Florida Health Network

    Become a foster parent in Jefferson County, Florida · Jefferson County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Northwest Florida Health Network as the community-based care lead agency for Jefferson County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    525 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Tallahassee, FL 32301

Lafayette County, FL

  • Partnership for Strong Families

    Become a foster parent in Lafayette County, Florida · Lafayette County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Partnership for Strong Families as the community-based care lead agency for Lafayette County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    2850 NW 43rd Street, Suite 200, Gainesville, FL 32606

Lake County, FL

  • Kids Central, Inc.

    Become a foster parent in Lake County, Florida · Lake County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Kids Central, Inc. as the community-based care lead agency for Lake County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    901 Industrial Drive, Suite 200, Wildwood, FL 34785

Lee County, FL

  • Children's Network of Southwest Florida

    Become a foster parent in Lee County, Florida · Lee County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Children's Network of Southwest Florida as the community-based care lead agency for Lee County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    2232 Altamont Avenue, Fort Myers, FL 33901

Leon County, FL

  • Northwest Florida Health Network

    Become a foster parent in Leon County, Florida · Leon County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Northwest Florida Health Network as the community-based care lead agency for Leon County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    525 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Tallahassee, FL 32301

Levy County, FL

  • Partnership for Strong Families

    Become a foster parent in Levy County, Florida · Levy County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Partnership for Strong Families as the community-based care lead agency for Levy County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    2850 NW 43rd Street, Suite 200, Gainesville, FL 32606

Liberty County, FL

  • Northwest Florida Health Network

    Become a foster parent in Liberty County, Florida · Liberty County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Northwest Florida Health Network as the community-based care lead agency for Liberty County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    525 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Tallahassee, FL 32301

Madison County, FL

  • Partnership for Strong Families

    Become a foster parent in Madison County, Florida · Madison County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Partnership for Strong Families as the community-based care lead agency for Madison County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    2850 NW 43rd Street, Suite 200, Gainesville, FL 32606

Manatee County, FL

  • Safe Children Coalition

    Become a foster parent in Manatee County, Florida · Manatee County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Safe Children Coalition as the community-based care lead agency for Manatee County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    1500 Independence Blvd, #210, Sarasota, FL 34234

Marion County, FL

  • Kids Central, Inc.

    Become a foster parent in Marion County, Florida · Marion County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Kids Central, Inc. as the community-based care lead agency for Marion County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    901 Industrial Drive, Suite 200, Wildwood, FL 34785

Martin County, FL

  • Communities Connected for Kids

    Become a foster parent in Martin County, Florida · Martin County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Communities Connected for Kids as the community-based care lead agency for Martin County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    3465 SE Willoughby Blvd., Stuart, FL 34994

Miami-Dade County, FL

  • Citrus Family Care Network

    Become a foster parent in Miami-Dade County, Florida · Miami-Dade County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Citrus Family Care Network as the community-based care lead agency for Miami-Dade County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    401 NW 2nd Ave, South Tower 10th Floor, Miami, FL 33128

Monroe County, FL

  • Citrus Family Care Network

    Become a foster parent in Monroe County, Florida · Monroe County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Citrus Family Care Network as the community-based care lead agency for Monroe County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    401 NW 2nd Ave, South Tower 10th Floor, Miami, FL 33128

Nassau County, FL

  • Family Support Services of North Florida

    Become a foster parent in Nassau County, Florida · Nassau County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Family Support Services of North Florida as the community-based care lead agency for Nassau County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    96016 Lofton Square Court, Yulee, FL 32097

Okaloosa County, FL

  • Northwest Florida Health Network

    Become a foster parent in Okaloosa County, Florida · Okaloosa County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Northwest Florida Health Network as the community-based care lead agency for Okaloosa County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    525 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Tallahassee, FL 32301

Okeechobee County, FL

  • Communities Connected for Kids

    Become a foster parent in Okeechobee County, Florida · Okeechobee County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Communities Connected for Kids as the community-based care lead agency for Okeechobee County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    208 NE Seventh Ave., Okeechobee, FL 34972

Orange County

  • Discovery Church FAM Care

    Join a Care Community for Foster Families · Orange County

    Church care teams bring meals, rides, respite babysitting and mentoring to foster and adoptive families.

    881 Sand Lake Road, Orlando, FL 32809

Orange County, FL

  • Family Partnerships of Central Florida

    Become a foster parent in Orange County, Florida · Orange County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Family Partnerships of Central Florida as the community-based care lead agency for Orange County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    901 North Lake Destiny Road, Suite 400, Maitland, FL 32751

Osceola County, FL

  • Family Partnerships of Central Florida

    Become a foster parent in Osceola County, Florida · Osceola County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Family Partnerships of Central Florida as the community-based care lead agency for Osceola County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    901 North Lake Destiny Road, Suite 400, Maitland, FL 32751

Palm Beach County

  • Foster Palm Beach (Speak Up For Kids)

    Get Guided Through Becoming a Foster Parent · Palm Beach County

    Walks prospective foster parents through licensing and application in Palm Beach County.

    215 Congress Ave, West Palm Beach, FL 33409

Palm Beach County, FL

  • ChildNet Palm Beach

    Become a foster parent in Palm Beach County, Florida · Palm Beach County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with ChildNet Palm Beach as the community-based care lead agency for Palm Beach County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    West Palm Beach, FL

Pasco County, FL

  • Family Support Services of Suncoast

    Become a foster parent in Pasco County, Florida · Pasco County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Family Support Services of Suncoast as the community-based care lead agency for Pasco County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    7601 Little Road, Suite 103E, New Port Richey, FL 34654

Pinellas County

  • Suncoast Voices for Children Foundation

    Give Beds, Clothing and Essentials to Kids in Care · Pinellas County

    Supplies beds, clothing and emergency essentials for children in foster care in Pinellas and Pasco.

    15550 Lightwave Dr., Suite 200, Clearwater, FL 33760

Pinellas County, FL

  • Family Support Services of Suncoast

    Become a foster parent in Pinellas County, Florida · Pinellas County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Family Support Services of Suncoast as the community-based care lead agency for Pinellas County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    8560 Ulmerton Rd., Largo, FL 33771

Polk County, FL

  • Heartland for Children

    Become a foster parent in Polk County, Florida · Polk County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Heartland for Children as the community-based care lead agency for Polk County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    1239 E. Main Street, Bartow, FL 33830

Putnam County, FL

  • Community Partnership for Children

    Become a foster parent in Putnam County, Florida · Putnam County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Community Partnership for Children as the community-based care lead agency for Putnam County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    135 Executive Circle, Second Floor, Daytona Beach, FL 32114

Santa Rosa County, FL

  • Northwest Florida Health Network

    Become a foster parent in Santa Rosa County, Florida · Santa Rosa County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Northwest Florida Health Network as the community-based care lead agency for Santa Rosa County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    525 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Tallahassee, FL 32301

Sarasota County, FL

  • Safe Children Coalition

    Become a foster parent in Sarasota County, Florida · Sarasota County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Safe Children Coalition as the community-based care lead agency for Sarasota County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    1500 Independence Blvd, #210, Sarasota, FL 34234

Seminole County, FL

  • Family Partnerships of Central Florida

    Become a foster parent in Seminole County, Florida · Seminole County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Family Partnerships of Central Florida as the community-based care lead agency for Seminole County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    901 North Lake Destiny Road, Suite 400, Maitland, FL 32751

St. Johns County, FL

  • St. Johns County Family Integrity Program

    Become a foster parent in St. Johns County, Florida · St. Johns County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with St. Johns County Family Integrity Program as the community-based care lead agency for St. Johns County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    200 San Sebastian View, Suite 2300, St. Augustine, FL 32084

St. Lucie County, FL

  • Communities Connected for Kids

    Become a foster parent in St. Lucie County, Florida · St. Lucie County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Communities Connected for Kids as the community-based care lead agency for St. Lucie County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    121 N. Second Street, Fort Pierce, FL 34950

Sumter County, FL

  • Kids Central, Inc.

    Become a foster parent in Sumter County, Florida · Sumter County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Kids Central, Inc. as the community-based care lead agency for Sumter County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    901 Industrial Drive, Suite 200, Wildwood, FL 34785

Suwannee County, FL

  • Partnership for Strong Families

    Become a foster parent in Suwannee County, Florida · Suwannee County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Partnership for Strong Families as the community-based care lead agency for Suwannee County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    2850 NW 43rd Street, Suite 200, Gainesville, FL 32606

Taylor County, FL

  • Partnership for Strong Families

    Become a foster parent in Taylor County, Florida · Taylor County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Partnership for Strong Families as the community-based care lead agency for Taylor County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    2850 NW 43rd Street, Suite 200, Gainesville, FL 32606

Union County, FL

  • Partnership for Strong Families

    Become a foster parent in Union County, Florida · Union County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Partnership for Strong Families as the community-based care lead agency for Union County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    2850 NW 43rd Street, Suite 200, Gainesville, FL 32606

Volusia County, FL

  • Community Partnership for Children

    Become a foster parent in Volusia County, Florida · Volusia County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Community Partnership for Children as the community-based care lead agency for Volusia County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    135 Executive Circle, Second Floor, Daytona Beach, FL 32114

Wakulla County, FL

  • Northwest Florida Health Network

    Become a foster parent in Wakulla County, Florida · Wakulla County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Northwest Florida Health Network as the community-based care lead agency for Wakulla County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    525 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Tallahassee, FL 32301

Walton County, FL

  • Northwest Florida Health Network

    Become a foster parent in Walton County, Florida · Walton County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Northwest Florida Health Network as the community-based care lead agency for Walton County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    525 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Tallahassee, FL 32301

Washington County, FL

  • Northwest Florida Health Network

    Become a foster parent in Washington County, Florida · Washington County, FL

    The Florida Department of Children and Families contracts with Northwest Florida Health Network as the community-based care lead agency for Washington County. Contact them to ask about becoming a licensed foster parent, information sessions, and what the process looks like where you live.

    525 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Tallahassee, FL 32301

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