Release Date: Nov 2, 2009
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Summary:
Foster and Adoptive families play a vital role in our community safety net for children.

For more information come to our next information meeting which will be held November 5th at 6:00 p.m., at the Haines Children's Center, 3304 N. Main St., Dayton, Ohio.

For more information contact Dale Richardson at, richad02@odjfs.state.oh.us, or 937-224-KIDS for more information. 

Who can be a foster/adoptive parent?
Foster/ Adoptive families:
* Can be single, married divorced or widowed
* Have or not have other children
* Work outside the home or be a stay at home parent
* Rent or own a home
* At least 21 years of age
* Able to meet their own household expenses
* A criminal background check
   
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