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Foster Care provides a temporary home for children who are unable to live in their biological parent’s home. Foster parents provide a safe home and place for children to heal until they are either reunited with their birth family or a relative or adoptive home is found.
Connecting Children, Youth, and Families to. HOPE, HEALING, and RESTORATION. In 2023 alone, MBCH served 1,902 children, youth, and families with the love of Jesus.
If you will be adopting through state custody, MBCH CFM strongly recommends foster to adopt where a child would be placed with you as a foster parent, and then if the child becomes available to be adopted you may be available to adopt.
We can see biological parents of kids in state custody, kids in state custody, as well as anyone in the community whether they are involved in foster care or not. Website: mbch.org. Phone: 314-739-6811.
If you wish to adopt a child in foster care, it is required by the state of Missouri to complete the Missouri Caregiver and Adoption Resource Education (MO CARE) course, a 30-hour class (including Psychotropic Medication and Informed Consent).
See a comprehensive list of post-adoption and guardianship support services and support groups available to families who live in Missouri. Information on Missouri's children. There are over 13,000 children in foster care in Missouri; 1,500 of these children have no identified adoptive parents.
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Services include adoption and pregnancy care, foster care, counseling, residential treatment for abused and neglected children ages 6-12, community service employment, and assisted living for low-income seniors as well as independent living for developmentally disabled adults.
