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Foster and Adoptive Homefinding

(Program)

Recruits, trains, and certifies foster and adoptive families, and arranges placement of children into appropriate homes. Children may be unable to stay with their family for a variety of reasons, and placement may be temporary or in some cases permanent.

Eligibility: Children in Onondaga County who can no longer stay with their families; call for information on qualifying for foster/adoptive home certification

Application Process: Call for information and services For adoptive services: contact Donna Wills, Supervisor - 315-435-2556

Required Documentation: Call for required documentation

Fees: None

Onondaga County

Contact

Adoptive Services: 315-435-2556 (Donna Wills, Supervisor)

Foster Care: 315-435-2646 (Lynn Carrier, Supervisor)

Independent Living: 315-435-2646 (Lynn Carrier, Supervisor)

Website: www.ongov.net/cfs/childwelfare. html


421 Montgomery Street
Civic Center, 8th Floor
Syracuse NY 13202

Hours

Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Staff

Lynn Carrier
Supervisor for Foster Care
lynn.carrier@dfa.state.ny.us
315-435-2646

Meghann Paoletti
Supervisor for Homefinding
Meghann.paoletti@dfa.state.ny.us
315-435-3463

Disabilities Access

Fully Accessible


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