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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

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
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.