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Foster Parent/Family Recruitment | State of Missouri: Children's Division: Douglas County

603 North West 12th Avenue, Ava, MO 65608

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
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Hours
Mon-Fr:8:00am to 5:00pm
800-392-3738
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Child Abuse & Neglect Hot Line

417-372-6300
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Fax

417-372-6395
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Intake Personnel

Languages
English
Application process
Call Or Come In To Apply
Fees
No Fees
Service area
Douglas County in Missouri
Agency providing children's services in Ozark, Douglas and Wright Counties in 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: Children's Division state of Missouri: Department of Social Services; Children's Division Division of Family Services STATE OF MISSOURI: DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES:CHILDREN'S DIVISION
Last Assured
08/22/2025
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United Way of Greater Kansas City 211
Providing organization
STATE OF MISSOURI CHILDRENS DIVISION
Agency providing children's services in Ozark, Douglas and Wright Counties in 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: Children's Division state of Missouri: Department of Social Services; Children's Division Division of Family Services STATE OF MISSOURI: DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES:CHILDREN'S DIVISION