There are thousands of children in Connecticut right now who need a place to call home and a parent or family to help them have a happy and healthy childhood. If you have room in your heart and your home to help a child in need, please contact CHR to learn more about the Functional Family Therapy-Foster Care program. CHR provides you with comprehensive, 24/7 support every step of the way along this journey.
To learn more about our program, please visit:
Functional Family Therapy-Foster Care
Terapia familiar funcional – Cuidado de acogida
If you are interested in learning more about becoming a Foster Parent, please email a Foster Care team member at Chrfostercare@chrhealth.org, call at 860.730.8727, or fill out the form at the bottom of this page!
Do you have an open heart and home? Would you like to learn more about becoming a foster parent to a child or teen in need? We offer upcoming information sessions to learn more. We hope you join us!
These information sessions will be held virtually via zoom. To register for the meeting, contact a recruiter at (860) 730-8727 or click this link.
Interested in becoming a foster parent? Sign up today for our Foster Parent Orientation Training. This series includes an orientation, followed by 11 required sessions. To register, please contact our Recruiter, Nicole Crenshaw, at (860) 416-7340. Once attendance is confirmed for all sessions, you will be sent the Zoom link to join. Attendance at all virtual classes is required.
Emma Espitia, TFC recruiter speaks with Bomba radio about the need for foster parents in the Windham county area. Listen to learn more!
CHR seeks foster parents who understand the importance of healthy relationships at home, school, and in the community. By providing stability, trust, and a sense of permanency, foster parents can help a child see the world in a more positive light and develop the skills necessary to become healthy and productive adults.
Foster families come in all shapes and sizes. They can be homeowners or renters, married or single, traditional or same-gender families, and families who are culturally diverse. To create a caring environment, foster parents must:
As a CHR foster parent, you will receive intensive and ongoing support to ensure you never face foster parenting alone or unprepared. We are ready to provide:
Our Services
CHR is one of the most comprehensive behavioral healthcare agencies in the nation, offering a wide range of personalized services for children, families and adults whose lives have been touched by mental illness, addictions, trauma, homelessness and more.
We offer expert clinical services as well as comprehensive care management, supportive housing, primary care and more. Here is a look at CHR’s programs and services:
Contact us today to learn more about our services.
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