Foster Care - Kids Above All - Chicago South
3753 South Cottage Grove Avenue, 2nd Floor, Chicago, IL 60653
Hours
Languages
English, Spanish
Application process
The first step is to fill out the application, which can be found online. Clients can call the foster parent recruiter, Ms. Tara Lampkin, at (773) 777-7112 Ext 7814. Staff will walk the client through the process, answer all their questions, and help them take the next steps.
Fees
Free
Service area
Cook County, IL
Description
Kids Above All is looking to recruit nurturing, supportive, and loving people to become foster parents. Interested foster parents must provide structure and necessities, assume parenthood of the child, attend meetings and semi-monthly visits with caseworkers, and make sure youth get to therapy and their required appointments. KAA's case managers provide training and support for foster parents and act as advocates for kids in school, court, and with DCFS.
Date of Last Formal Update
09/27/2023
Data provided by
211 Metro Chicago
What's Here
Providing organization
Kids Above All
Kids Above All builds better lives for children and families impacted by poverty, violence, and injustice. They provide in-depth, community-based programs, including foster care and adoption services, counseling, residential group homes, community support, and early childhood education to vulnerable children and families.