Foster Homes for Dependent Children | ALLENDALE ASSOCIATION - Specialized Foster Care Program

Provides placement for children with specialized needs in foster care. "Specialized" refers to children with medical, emotional, behavioral or mental health needs. Also refers to special groups such as adolescents and LGBTQ youth. Provides licensing for adults to foster or adopt children with specialized needs.

Date of Last Formal Update

11/04/2024

Data provided by

Lake County 211

Physical Address

420 West Grand Avenue, Lake Villa, IL 60046

Hours

Service Hours Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Voice

847-356-3322

Primary Contact Number

Application process

Call or email for an appointment Documents required: - None

Eligibility

Open to all foster youth with specialized needs, including: - Medical, emotional, behavioral or mental health needs - Adolescents - LGBTQ youth For Adoptive Applicants: - Must be 21 years of age or older with stable housing and income - Must pass a background check

Languages

None

Agency info

ALLENDALE ASSOCIATION

Center that provides youth counseling and residential services.