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If you’re wondering if foster parenting is right for you, then sign up for one of our foster care informational meetings. These free two-hour sessions, which are the first step in becoming a certified foster parent, offer valuable information and give you an opportunity to hear from a foster care specialist about the experience.

Learn more about foster care and certification. Light meal provided. Sorry, no childcare. Larimer County DHS, 2573 Midpoint Dr., Suite 108, Fort Collins, CO. For more information and to register visit larimer.org/fostercare
 

The Colorado Department of Human Services is partnering with multiple organizations and community partners to recognize young people involved in the foster care or youth services who will graduate from high school, receive a GED or obtained a college degree this year. Graduates in attendance will have a chance to attend a resource fair to connect with organizations that can support their success in the future.

Colorado has a shortage of foster parents. Every community and every county needs committed adults to step forward and make a difference for children and teens.

Please join us for the next FREE informational meeting at Special Kids Special Families Child Placement Agency to learn basic information about our Foster Care program. This is the perfect opportunity to learn about the need for more foster families, what it takes to become a foster parent, and have all your questions answered.

In this meeting we will cover basic information about the foster care system, basic foster care rules and regulations, and our foster care process. You’ll leave with all the information and forms you need to move forward in becoming a foster parent. This meeting counts toward 3 hours of required training.

Have you ever wondered what it takes to be a foster parent or how YOU can personally help kids and young adults in the child welfare system? Come join us for an informal Q & A session on just what it takes to be a foster parent.

Have you ever wondered what it takes to be a foster parent or how YOU can personally help kids and young adults in the child welfare system? Come join us for an informal Q & A session on just what it takes to be a foster parent.

If you’re wondering if foster parenting is right for you, then sign up for one of our foster care informational meetings. These free two-hour sessions, which are the first step in becoming a certified foster parent, offer valuable information and give you an opportunity to hear from a foster care specialist about the experience.