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Foster Home Placement | State of Illinois: Department of Children and Family Services East St. Louis

10 Collinsville Avenue, Suite 102, East Saint Louis, IL 62201

Eligibility

Ages 0-18 years

Required documents

Call for Details

Hours

24 Hours

Languages

English

Application process

Call To Apply

Fees

No Fees

Service area

St. Clair County in Illinois

Description

Protect children who are reported to be abused or neglected and to increase their families' capacity to safely care for them by providing appropriate, permanent families as quickly as possible for those children who cannot safely return home, support early intervention and child abuse prevention activities and works in partnerships with communities. Services include Missing Persons Location Assistance, Adoption Information/Referrals, Foster Home Placement, Foster Parent/Family Recruitment, Children's Protective Services and Child Abuse Hotlines. ALSO KNOWN AS DCFS DCFS ADVOCACY OFFICE E ST LOUIS DCFS REGIONAL OFFICE E. ST. LOUIS DCFS REGIONAL OFFICE EAST ST LOUIS DCFS REGIONAL OFFICE EAST ST. LOUIS DCFS REGIONAL OFFICE SPRINGFIELD DCFS ADVOCACY OFFICE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES EAST ST. LOUIS

Date of Last Formal Update

11/19/2025

Data provided by

United Way of Greater St Louis 211

Providing organization

STATE OF ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES EAST ST LOUIS

Protect children who are reported to be abused or neglected and to increase their families' capacity to safely care for them by providing appropriate, permanent families as quickly as possible for those children who cannot safely return home, support early intervention and child abuse prevention activities and works in partnerships with communities. Services include Missing Persons Location Assistance, Adoption Information/Referrals, Foster Home Placement, Foster Parent/Family Recruitment, Children's Protective Services and Child Abuse Hotlines. ALSO KNOWN AS DCFS DCFS ADVOCACY OFFICE E ST LOUIS DCFS REGIONAL OFFICE E. ST. LOUIS DCFS REGIONAL OFFICE EAST ST LOUIS DCFS REGIONAL OFFICE EAST ST. LOUIS DCFS REGIONAL OFFICE SPRINGFIELD DCFS ADVOCACY OFFICE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES EAST ST. LOUIS