How do I become a Treatment Foster Care parent?

To be a Treatment Foster Care parent, you must:

• Be 21 years of age or older and be in good health.

• Have sufficient income to support your own financial obligations.

• Undergo background investigations.

• Possess sound judgment and positive parenting skills.

• Have a high school diploma or GED.

• Have renter's or homeowner's insurance on your property.

• Have vehicle liability insurance.

• Have a physical examination completed by your doctor (this is required for each household member).
  
• Complete the required pre-license education.

Single, married or partnered individuals are eligible to apply.

Interested in becoming a foster parent? Contact a Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Community Services office in your area.

Baraboo
(608) 356-3019

Black River Falls
(715) 284-3001

Eau Claire
Neillsville
(715) 835-5915

Beloit
Janesville
Madison
(608) 221-3511

Fox Valley
Green Bay
(920) 569-9822

Sheboygan
(920) 458-5062

Southeast Wisconsin
(Kenosha, Milwaukee, Racine & Waukesha Counties)
(414) 453-1400 or (800) 653-2779