CAREGIVER RECRUITMENT | BRIGHTPOINT - NORTHERN REGION

Recruits and licenses homes for Traditional and Specialized foster care placement in the north-central counties of Illinois.

Foster parents cooperate with the court to set goals that ideally results in the return of the child to their family. If that is not possible, foster parents are asked to commit to permanency for the child.

Specialized foster care programs work to meet the special needs of physically, behaviorally, and emotionally challenged children and the foster families serving them. Provides intensive case management, comprehensive mental health services along with medical, developmental, and educational service specific to the child's needs.

Physical Address

424 7th Street, Rockford, IL 61104

Hours

Mon 9 am - 5 pm; Tue 9 am - 5 pm; Wed 9 am - 5 pm; Thu 9 am - 5 pm; Fri 9 am - 5 pm;

Voice

(815) 962-4858

Alternate | MotherHouse Crisis Nursery

Application process

Email for information

Fee

None

Required documents

Varies by service

Eligibility

Open to those interested in becoming a foster parent

Languages

English

Service area

Dekalb County, Illinois Ogle County, Illinois Stephenson County, Illinois Boone County, Illinois Winnebago County, Illinois Mchenry County, Illinois

Agency info

BRIGHTPOINT - NORTHERN REGION

Offers foster care and nursery care services to families within the community.