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Families First

Human Services

Families First

Recruits, trains and supports families to care for children involved in the foster care system.

Description:

Recruits, trains and supports families to care for children involved in the foster care system. Recruitment of new foster and adoptive families is ongoing.

Location

Public Transit:

VTA stops within 1 block.
1475 South Bascom Avenue, Suite 112, Campbell, CA 95008 37.296031 -121.932489 Human Services

Service Options

Languages Spoken:

  • Spanish

Accessibility Options:

  • Disabled Parking
  • Disabled Restroom

Services

Fees:

None.

Audience:

Parents

Eligibility:

Age 21 or older (foster parent), placement by referral of county (Department of Social Services, Mental Health, Probation, and Regional Centers)

How to Apply:

Foster parent: apply by phone or mail, foster child: referral necessary from county. Call for upcoming orientation.

Service Wait Estimate:

Call for upcoming orientations.

Service Areas:

  • Alameda County
  • Contra Costa County
  • Marin County
  • Northern California
  • San Francisco County
  • San Mateo County
  • Santa Clara County