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ADOPTION SERVICES | CARITAS FAMILY SOLUTIONS

Offers adoption services for families. Services may also include adoptive families who already have a prospective match or may have already received a placement of a child on their own. Once the family has made a decision the agency may assist in networking, or they may independently search on their own to locate a prospective match.

Physical Address

1901 South 4th Street, Suite 22, Effingham, IL 62401

Hours

Mon 8:30 am - 4:30 pm; Tue 8:30 am - 4:30 pm; Wed 8:30 am - 4:30 pm; Thu 8:30 am - 4:30 pm; Fri 8:30 am - 4:30 pm;

Application process

Call, or visit website for services

Fee

Varies by program, private pay may be available

Required documents

Photo ID, proof of income, proof of residency, marriage certificate, divorce decree, pet records, vehicle insurance

Eligibility

Open to adoptive parents ages 21 and older, must be single or a legally recognized couple for at least one year, must be capable of passing a child abuse/neglect and criminal background check, must be able to provide the names of unrelated individuals to attest to the applicant's character, must provide sufficient resources to provide basic necessities for themselves and the children to be adopted, must have health and life insurance

Languages

English

Service area

Saint Clair County, Illinois
Effingham County, Illinois

Agency info

CARITAS FAMILY SOLUTIONS

Offer foster care, adoption and counseling services.