Do you have room in your heart and your home? BECOME A FOSTER PARENT STARS is a collaboration between Roanoke City and Roanoke County/Salem Departments of Social Services and Youth Advocate Programs. We provide ongoing support and training for foster families providing care to children with higher medical, emotional and behavioral needs, including: 24/7 on-call support from YAP
Respite services
Access to Licensed Professional Counselor for foster parents
Individualized services and training to meet to family and child's needs
Seasonal celebrations and recognition
Monthly support group meetings
540-853-2408
Kristin Rickman, Roanoke City kristin.rickman@roanokeva.gov
540-283-8844
Ben Jones, Roanoke County bsjones@roanokecountyva.gov