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Watch a short video featuring Carl and Carlene Keys talking about what it is like to be a foster parent. 

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Interested in learning more about becoming a foster parent? Contact us.

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What type of person makes a good foster parent?

What are the basic requirements to be a foster parent?

What type of training is necessary to be a foster parent?

How many foster children can I care for?

How flexible do I need to be?

How long will a foster child stay with my family?

What are foster children like?

Will I have to work with the biological parents?

What if I have questions or need help with the child?

How and where do foster children receive medical care?

Can I receive help with finding my foster children clothing?

Is it difficult to become a licensed foster parent?

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