Foster care and adoption
Offered by Georgia Department of Human Services/Division of Family and Children Services/DFCS
47 Trinity Ave. S.W., Atlanta, 30334
(877) 423-4746 · more numbers below
DFCS recruits, trains, and supports people who want to become foster or kinship caregivers. The Foster Georgia website is the place to start. Adopting is covered by Adopt a Child links, but the pages give few details.
Summary written by ATL Care from public information
Cost & format
Free · In person or online
Schedule
- Foster care and adoption line (877) 210-5437: Mon-Thu 8am-6pm, Fri 8am-5pm
Who this is for
Adults age 21 or older who are U.S. citizens or can show U.S. residency, and who pass screenings.
How to apply
Visit fostergeorgia.com. Then complete a virtual information session, pre-service training, a medical exam, and child protective and criminal record checks. Also show proof of current residence and financial stability.
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The details that matter
- Who they serve
- Families, Youth (under 25), Seniors, AnyoneFrom the description, not confirmed
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