PENNSYLVANIA RESOURCES

Foster Care Help in Pennsylvania

Local foster care offices for 69 counties, how to become a foster parent, and free legal help. Everything is free — no account, no sign-up.

Foster care help

Thinking about fostering, or caring for a relative's child? Start here, then call your county office below.

How to become a foster parent

Free legal help

7 free civil legal aid programs serve Pennsylvania.

Local offices by county

From the Legal Services Corporation's official grantee list.

  • Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania

    4 counties: Bucks County, Chester County, Delaware County, Montgomery County

  • MidPenn Legal Services, Inc.

    18 counties: Adams County, Bedford County, Berks County, Blair County, Centre County, Clearfield County, Cumberland County, Dauphin County…

  • Neighborhood Legal Services Association

    4 counties: Allegheny County, Beaver County, Butler County, Lawrence County

  • North Penn Legal Services, Inc.

    20 counties: Bradford County, Carbon County, Clinton County, Columbia County, Lackawanna County, Lehigh County, Luzerne County, Lycoming County…

  • Northwestern Legal Services

    10 counties: Cameron County, Crawford County, Elk County, Erie County, Forest County, McKean County, Mercer County, Potter County…

  • Philadelphia Legal Assistance Center

    1 counties: Philadelphia County

  • Summit Legal Aid

    10 counties: Armstrong County, Cambria County, Clarion County, Fayette County, Greene County, Indiana County, Jefferson County, Somerset County…