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Kinship Care

Kinship Care/Family-Based Services is the full-time nurturing and protection of children who must be separated from their parent(s) and temporarily placed in the home of a caregiver who has an existing relationship with the child or the child's family. Family Care for Children & Youth provides formal Kinship Care whereby the county has legal custody of a child and has placed a child through FCCY with a formal Kinship Caregiver.

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Physical Address

25 Belford Boulevard, Milton, PA 17847

Hours

Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm

Application process

Call, visit website

Fee

Services free of charge

Eligibility

Caregiver must be related to the child through blood or marriage, Caregiver must be a godparent recognized by an organized church, Caregiver must be a member of the child's tribe or clan, or Caregiver must have a significant and positional relationship with the child or the child's family.

Service area

Adams, PA Beaver, PA Bedford, PA Berks, PA Blair, PA Bradford, PA Bucks, PA Cambria, PA Carbon, PA Centre, PA Chester, PA Clinton, PA Columbia, PA Cumberland, PA Dauphin, PA Delaware, PA Fayette, PA Franklin, PA Fulton, PA Greene, PA Huntingdon, PA Indiana, PA Juniata, PA Lackawanna, PA Lancaster, PA Lebanon, PA Lehigh, PA Luzerne, PA Lycoming, PA Mifflin, PA Monroe, PA Montgomery, PA Montour, PA Northampton, PA Northumberland, PA Perry, PA Philadelphia, PA Pike, PA Potter, PA Schuylkill, PA Snyder, PA Somerset, PA Sullivan, PA Susquehanna, PA Tioga, PA Union, PA Wayne, PA Westmoreland, PA Wyoming, PA York, PA

Agency info

Family Care for Children and Youth

Provides children of all ages with specialized, community-based foster care services. Programs provided by four Pennsylvania locations include family-based services, kinship care, adoption services, independent living, emergency placement, homemaker program services, and respite care.