Is a non-profit agency-based foster care program offering the following services to its clients (children in care and their families of origin) and foster parents:
​Recruitment of foster parents.
Building Blocks will recruit foster parents who have a genuine interest in caring for children, have high ethical standards, and who can be reasonably expected to carry out the mission and philosophy of the agency.
Licensing Foster homes
Training and support to foster parents.
This includes 30 hours of pre-service training and family support services.
All foster parents need 24 hours of ongoing training every 2 years in order to renew their license. (12 hours in each year).
Specialized training to address the needs of a specific youth.
Individual Treatment Planning.
Adult Living and Life Skills training
Respite activities for foster families
Respite Care
Building Blocks website offers resources to foster parents and links to other related websites
Foster parent support group meetings
Foster Care Closet full of clothes to assist foster parents in providing clothes to their foster youth.
