Foster Parent/Family Recruitment | State of Missouri: Department of Social Services: Children's Division: Mercer County
Resource Name:Foster Parent/Family Recruitment | State of Missouri: Department of Social Services: Children's Division: Mercer County
Agency providing children's services in Mercer County, Missouri. Services include foster home licensing, child custody/visitation assistance, adoption evaluation/placement, case/care management, foster home placement, foster parent/family recruitment and children's protective services.
ALSO KNOWN AS
STATE OF MISSOURI: DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES:CHILDREN'S DIVISION
DFS
Division of Family Services
Eligibility
Anyone 21 years and older who can pass a criminal background check, the family registry (child abuse & neglect background check), and home inspection.
Required documents
Call For Details
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm
Additional Contact Information
Intake Personnel
Languages
English
Application process
Call to Apply
Fees
No Fees
Service area
Mercer County in Missouri
Last Assured
07/30/2026
Data provided by
United Way of Greater Kansas City 211