Service Name: ADOPTION AND FOSTER CARE SERVICES
Organization Name: COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT FAMILY AND CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Location
Location Name: COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT FAMILY AND CHILDREN'S SERVICES
- Accessibility: All floors accessible; Special parking; Restroom accessible; Building entrance accessible;
- Physical Address: 1400 Emeline Avenue, Building K, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060
- Mailing Address: 1400 Emeline Avenue, Building K, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060
- Description: The Foster Care Program provides foster parent recruitment, licensing of foster family homes, training and support for foster families and enforcement of foster care regulations.
The Adoptions Program places children in permanent homes. Recruits and screens prospective adoptive parents, finalizes adoptions, provides post-adoption services and provides services to birth parents who choose to voluntarily relinquish their parental rights.
Stress Busters: Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Supportive Relationships - Website: http://www.santacruzhumanservices.org
- Email: fostercare@santacruzcounty.us
- Phone(s): (831) 345-2700
- Hours: Mon 9am - 5pm; Tue 9am - 5pm; Wed 9am - 5pm; Thu 9am - 5pm; Fri 9am - 5pm;
- Eligibility: Individual (age 21 and over) or couple, in good health, able to demonstrate an ability and interest in caring for children and provide a safe living environment for a child
- Requirements: Varies
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Areas Served:
- Santa Cruz United States
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Categories:
- Adoption and Foster/Kinship Care Support Groups
- Adoption Information/Referrals
- Foster Care Legal Services
- Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
- Adoption Evaluation/Placement
- Adoption Counseling and Support
- Relinquishment for Adoption Assistance and Support
- Adoption Legal Services
- Adoption Records
- Foster Home Licensing
- Kinship Adoption
- Adoption Petition Filing Offices