Kenora Rainy River Districts Child and Family Services - Fort Frances Office - Foster Care and Adoption Services - Rehabilitative Care Alliance

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Program:	Foster Care and Adoption Services

Organizations:	Kenora Rainy River Districts Child and Family Services Kenora Rainy River Districts Child and Family Services - Fort Frances Office

Description of Services:	Oversees programs and services to provide residential care for children who cannot be cared for by their biological parents including: Adoption Assists birth mother in making informed choices Offers support before and after baby's birth Completes home studies on prospective adoptive families Provides support to families waiting to adopt a child and after the child joins the family Assists in recording non-identifying information with the Adoption Disclosure Register Offers support and assistance if a reunion is requested between biological parent and child placed into adoption Foster Care Facilitates arrangements to provide a temporary home for children who are separated from their family Retains legal responsibility for the child Provides initial orientation and ongoing training Reimburses for all expenses incurred for welfare of child including living, medical, clothing, school and extra-curricular expenses Provides access to a full range of therapeutic and relief services Offers support from the local Foster Parents Association and meetings with other foster parents Kinship Care Offers two types of family care options: Kinship Care places a child who is in the care of the agency with a member of their extended family Kinship Service allows services to be provided for a child who is not in the care of the agency and remains within his/her family

Requirements
Fees:	None

Eligibility - Population(s) Served:	Temporary foster or kinship care requires the consent of parent(s) and child if over 12 years of age Crown wards can receive assistance until 21 years of age Services exclude the 9 First Nations reserves in the Rainy River District

Application:	Intake assessment required

Accessibility:	Wheelchair Accessible

Languages:	English

Contact Information
Phone Numbers:	807-274-7787

Toll-Free:	1-800-465-1100

Fax:	807-274-6646


Email:	info@krrcfs.ca

Website:	www.krrcfs.ca

Address:	240 First St E Suite 200 Fort Frances, ON P9A 1K5	Map

Location:	Located at First St E near Mowat Ave

Hours:	Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm Emergencies: Mon-Sun 24 hours

Contacts:	Ramona Sawatzky - Director of Children's Services

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