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Alternate Name
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Garrett County DSS, Foster Care and Adoption Program
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Description
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EDUCATION: Offers training and licensing of foster care and adoption homes. Foster and adoptive parents may be single or married with or without children of their own. To become a foster or adoptive family you must meet specific guidelines including participation in a pre-service training and home study.
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Defined coverage areas:
Maryland - Garrett County
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Hours of operation:
Mon: 8AM 4:30PM
Tue: 8AM 4:30PM
Wed: 8AM 4:30PM
Thu: 8AM 4:30PM
Fri: 8AM 4:30PM
Mon: 8AM 4:30PM
Tue: 8AM 4:30PM
Wed: 8AM 4:30PM
Thu: 8AM 4:30PM
Fri: 8AM 4:30PM
Mon: 8AM 4:30PM
Tue: 8AM 4:30PM
Wed: 8AM 4:30PM
Thu: 8AM 4:30PM
Fri: 8AM 4:30PM
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Eligibility
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Must be 21 or over to become a foster or adoptive parent.
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Languages Offered
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Accomodations possible.
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Program Fees
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None.
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Application Process
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Call for information.
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Documents Required
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Call for details.
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Normal Wait Times
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requires completion of homestudy
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Programs at this agency
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Garrett County Department of Social Services, Adult Protective Services
Garrett County Department of Social Services, Child Protective Services
Garrett County Department of Social Services, Child Support Bureau
Garrett County Department of Social Services, Emergency Assistance to Families with Children
Garrett County Department of Social Services, Garrett Works Program
Garrett County Department of Social Services, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
Garrett County Department of Social Services, In-Home Aide Services
Garrett County Department of Social Services, Family Preservation Services
Garrett County Department of Social Services, Medical Assistance
Garrett County Department of Social Services, Family Services
Garrett County Department of Social Services, Temporary Disability Assistance Program
Garrett County Department of Social Services, Wheels to Work
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Business
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301-533-3040
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Fax Number
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301-334-5413
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Foster Parent Inquiry
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301-533-3040
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Department of Social Services
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301-533-3000
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Sites offering this Program
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12578 Garrett Highway
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