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Centre County Human Services- Children and Youth Services - Foster Care Program

Foster care offers a partnership between the agency and foster parents towards meeting the needs of a child while they are living away from their own family. This program works cooperatively with foster parents and the child’s own family to develop a plan to meet the child’s needs and to reunite the child with their own family whenever possible.

Physical Address

420 Holmes Street, Bellefonte, PA 16823

Hours

Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm

Application process

Steps needed to apply to become a certified foster parent are listed Here.

Fee

Services free of charge. Additionally, all clearances and foster parent training classes are paid for by the agency.

Eligibility

All eligibility requirements to become a foster parent are listed under the "What are the minimum requirements" tab Here.

Service area

Centre, PA

Agency info

Centre County Human Services- Children and Youth Services

Assures a safe home environment, free from abuse, neglect, and exploitation, for all Centre County children who are referred to the agency.