Debra Corn Foster Care – Marion

Are you ready to provide a stable and loving home for children in the Marion area?

Debra Corn Foster Care, located in Marion, Indiana, is here to guide you as you begin the fostering process. As a licensed foster care agency, we are passionate about providing extensive services so that our foster parents and children feel equipped and supported throughout the entire foster care experience.

Why Choose Debra Corn Foster Care?

At Debra Corn Foster Care, we know how crucial it is for foster parents to choose an agency that they align with. Here at DCFC, we are devoted to serving our local Marion community and providing exceptional care for our families and children in need. Read on to discover why you should choose to become a foster parent with Debra Corn Foster Care:

Extensive Services

We value our foster parents and want to ensure that you have all the tools and resources you need to provide a healthy and nurturing environment for the children in your care. We offer a wide range of services, including foster parent training, support groups, and respite care, and most importantly, we’ll work with YOUR schedule. Need to do training at 6 p.m. on a Tuesday or 9 a.m. on a Saturday? We are happy to accommodate your busy lifestyle and provide training at a time that works best for you and your family.

Experienced Professionals

As a foster parent with DCFC, you’ll have access to our team of experienced professionals who are dedicated to making sure you meet all the requirements during the entire fostering process. They will consistently provide support and answer questions so that you’re not walking through this journey alone.

Adoption through Foster Care

Interested in adoption? We facilitate the process of adoption through foster care, helping you create a permanent and loving home for a child you’re ready to officially add to the family.

Becoming a Foster Parent in Marion

Applying to become a foster parent in Marion, Indiana is a profound step towards impacting a child’s life. We make the fostering process as smooth as possible, providing you with the guidance and support needed to become a licensed foster parent. Here's an overview of the process:

Foster Parent Requirements

We will guide you through the foster care qualifications and requirements set by the state of Indiana. These requirements ensure that foster parents are capable of providing a safe and nurturing environment for children.

Foster Parent Application

Our user-friendly foster parent application allows you to express your interest in becoming a foster parent. We will review your application and guide you through any additional documentation needed.

Fostering Process

Once your application is approved, you will undergo foster parent training to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to care for children in foster care. Our training covers topics such as attachment, discipline, the effects of caregiving on the family, as well as, trauma-informed care, behavioral management and sexual abuse training.

Licensing and Approval

After completing the required training, we will guide you through the licensing process, ensuring that your foster family home meets all necessary safety standards. Our team will assist you in gathering required documents and completing a home study.

Ongoing Support

As a licensed foster parent, you will receive ongoing support from our team. We provide access to support groups, counseling services, and resources to help you navigate any challenges that may arise during your fostering journey.

Apply to Be a Foster Parent in Marion Today!

If you are ready to open your home and provide a safe place for a child in need, apply to become a foster parent with Debra Corn Foster Care - Marion. Start your journey by filling out our foster parent application today.

If you have any questions or need further assistance, please don't hesitate to contact us. We look forward to helping you become an approved foster career and making a lasting impact on the lives of children in Marion.