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Filling out the SHCS Foster Parent Application is an essential step for individuals or families interested in becoming foster parents. This guide offers clear, step-by-step instructions to help you complete the application efficiently and accurately.

Follow the steps to complete your application seamlessly.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the application form and open it in your preferred editing tool.
2. Begin by entering personal information for both Parent 1 and Parent 2, if applicable. Include full names, dates of birth, places of birth, social security numbers, religion, race, and employment details.
3. Next, provide your current address and contact numbers. Specify the type of dwelling, the number of rooms, and the best times to reach you.
4. Answer questions regarding any previous experience with foster care, including whether your family has been licensed or applied to do foster care before.
5. List all members of your household, including their names, ages, dates of birth, and genders. If anyone is over the age of 21, include their social security number.
6. Respond to questions regarding any criminal convictions or investigations for abuse or neglect related to anyone in your household.
7. Indicate your preferences for the child or children you wish to foster, including age range, gender, and willingness to accept children from different backgrounds.
8. Complete the section on family pets, providing details about their type, licensing, residence within your home, and their behavior around children.
9. Provide references, listing three individuals who have known you for at least two years, including their name, address, and phone number.
10. Finally, review the disclosure acknowledgment statement, ensuring all information is true and correct. Sign and date the application for both Parent 1 and Parent 2.
11. Once you have completed the application, save your changes, and choose to download, print, or share it according to your preference.

Start completing your SHCS Foster Parent Application online today.