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Old 06-08-2000, 07:12 PM
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Originally Posted By celamada@aol.com

We are interested in fostering/adopting a child and are looking for any sites/links to look into. Any help is appreciated. Thank you.
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Old 09-07-2000, 03:26 PM
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Originally Posted By Tammi

Hi - Since you live in NJ, you should contact your local DYFS office and have them refer you to the Adoption Resource Center in their area. I know this because I live in South Plainfield and am in the fost/adopt program with DYFS at this current moment. Anything else, please let me know.
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Old 10-01-2000, 03:46 PM
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Originally Posted By Beth Veron

You need to call Foster and adopt family services through DYFS. You have to go to orientation, then pre-service training (24hrs.each) and then proceed. They are extremely helpful. Good Luck!!
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Re: Re: Fost/adopt

Originally Posted By Don

How easy is it to be approved for the Foster Care Program? Our actual goal would be to adopt a young white male (2-6) at some future point. How easy or hard would that be to accomplish?
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Re: Re: Re: Fost/adopt

Originally Posted By Tammi

Don - It is not that difficult. The actual approval process only takes a few months. The "white" child may be difficult but since you are looking for a child between 2-6 it may not be. If you need more information, please just let me know.
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Re: Fost/adopt

Originally Posted By shuppy1

I am interested on information on how to foster or adopt a 5-10 year old boy.
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Originally Posted By Heidi Schaller

My husband and I would very much like to adopt a healthy,caucasian girl 2-5 years old. Please advise
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Re: Re: Fost/adopt

Originally Posted By tammi

I am a new foster parent for about two years,and we have had about three girls.I still have one who is goning home soon.I have been trying for about six weeks to get another li girl and when I call they tell me they only have boys,this I don't believe,who do you call do get your children,please let me know.thanks
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Re: Re: Fost/adopt

Originally Posted By Susie

Where is there an adoption resource center in my area? Central,Nj and what exactly does the resource center do? Do they have pictures of kids waiting to be adopted?
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Originally Posted By Susie

Tammi- We are looking for a foster adopt child a caucasian girl between the ages of 0-6. We took all the classes and have even been authorized as a Special Needs home. It has been a year now and nothing has happened. Help???
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Re: Re: Fost/adopt

Originally Posted By Vera Dugan

Where is an agency in Hunterdon county area I never get any where with these people from the state.
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Originally Posted By Vera Dugan

Where is an agency in Hunterdon county area I never get any where with these people from the state.
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