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Foster Home Placement | Missouri Children's Division - Andrew & Buchanan Counties

525 Jules St, Suite 127, Saint Joseph, MO 64501

Eligibility

No restrictions

Hours

MTTh 8am-5pm, F 9am -5pm, W appointments and accept walk-ins

Languages

Translation services available

Application process

Call or visit location.

Fees

None

Service area

Andrew and Buchanan Counties, MO

Description

Children's Division focuses on the wellness and protection of Missouri children.

Last Assured

09/15/2025

Providing organization

MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

The Department of Social Services is responsible for coordinating programs to provide public assistance to children and their parents, access to health care, child support enforcement assistance and to provide specialized assistance to troubled youth. While many programs give needed financial assistance and services, other units work toward reducing financial dependency of the citizens on government.