Northern Children's Services - Foster Care
5301 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128
Eligibility
Individuals age 21 or older
Hours
Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm
(215) 482-1423
Voice
(215) 482-1423
Voice
Application process
Call or email for intake
Fees
Call for information
Service area
Delaware, PA
Philadelphia, PA
Other Information
Age Group
Children/Youth (4-12)
Adolescents/Teens (13-17)
Infants/Toddlers (0-3)
Disabilities & Health Conditions
Mental Illness
Description
Places children with foster families who have been specially trained to care for children with trauma, medical, mental or behavioral needs. Also provides placement for pregnant teens and teenage mothers and their babies.
Providing organization
Northern Children's Services
Provides clinical, educational and supportive services that enable the child to grow toward self-sufficient adulthood in a family that is strengthened and engaged, and in a school and community that offers resources for positive experiences.