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Foster Care and Adoption Services | One Hope United

1632 Broadway Avenue, Suite 3, Mattoon, IL 61938

Eligibility

Individuals wanting to adopt must be ages 21 and over, married or single, must be in good physical and mental health, must meet state and local requirements for housing safety, have adequate space, pass a background check, must demonstrate a level of acceptance towards the birth parents of children in care, work cooperatively with the social workers, must be willing to participate in training in order to provide the best care, must help a child move back to his or her biological home or a more permanent situation if the permanency plan for the child is to return home.

Required documents

None
(217) 203-1013

Voice - Main Phone

https://onehopeunited.org/services/#fosterandadoption
[email protected]

Application process

Call, or visit website for services

Fees

None

Service area

Cook County, IL
Champaign County, IL
Kane County, IL
Sangamon County, IL
Dupage County, IL
Kendall County, IL
Will County, IL
Kankakee County, IL
Iroquois County, IL
Ford County, IL
Vermilion County, IL
Douglas County, IL
Edgar County, IL
Clark County, IL
Coles County, IL
Cumberland County, IL
Moultrie County, IL
Shelby County, IL
Clinton County, IL
Marion County, IL
Washington County, IL
Jefferson County, IL

Description

Provides training for potential foster parents and places children in homes that best meet their needs. Services for foster parents include ongoing training and development, 24-hour staff support, financial reimbursement, support groups, and respite care for personal time.

Providing organization

One Hope United

Provides early childhood education, residential care, child welfare, and mental health services for children, youth and families.