No, we accept foster parents who are single or in a committed relationship. If you are in a committed relationship and reside together both individuals must complete the requirements to become a foster parent.
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No, however, if you do not live in Bucks County and you want to be a foster parent for Bucks County you will have to go through a provider Agency.
If you are a foster parent for Bucks County Children and Youth Social Services Agency, you will only get a child(ren) from Bucks County.
Bucks County Children and Youth Social Services Agency provides Pre – Service Training and ongoing training after approval.
The child can share the same bedroom space but must have his/her own bed. Children of the opposite sex who are 5 years of age or older may not share the same bedroom.
If you are interested, email or call Shantelle Gammon at (215) 348-6922 or sjgammon@buckscounty.org for a personalized response that will include the opportunity for an in-home orientation.