Service Profile: FOSTER CARE - THERAPEUTIC - CHILDREN
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FOSTER CARE - THERAPEUTIC - CHILDREN
Provides temporary family settings for children ages 0-18 with special emotional, physical, medical, or developmental needs. Pre-placement planning to match the child with an appropriate foster family is provided. Foster parents are recruited from culturally diverse backgrounds and receive up to 26 hours of pre-service training, including parenting skills. Additional special training and respite care are available to foster parents throughout the year. Staff is available on a 24 hour basis for emergencies. Potential foster parents must complete required training, medical exams, background checks, and a home study prior to providing placement.
Organization:
NORTHERN VIRGINIA FAMILY SERVICE
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NORTHERN VIRGINIA FAMILY SERVICE
Organization Description:
Provides a broad range of services to strengthen family life and enhance the social stability and quality of life in the community.
NONPROFIT
1/1/1924
10455 WHITE GRANITE DRIVE, SUITE 100, OAKTON, VA 22124-4565
Web Address:
www.nvfs.org
Service Offered...
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18 and Under
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Northern Virginia
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Fees Vary - Contact for Current Fees/Rates
Yes
Referral provided by Department of Family Services.
Address:
10455 WHITE GRANITE DRIVE, SUITE 100, OAKTON, VA 22124-4565
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Metrobus
Fully Accessible
Staff On Duty
Liz Boddye
(571) 229-7838
M - F, 9am - 5pm
Availability Varies; Contact for Details
Foster Home Placement, Group Homes For Dependent Children, Group Homes-Children And Youth With Disabilities, Therapeutic Foster Homes
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