How We Support You

What you can expect:

• Foster families are supported on many levels throughout this process.
• The Connecticut Department of Children and Families covers all medical, dental and therapeutic services.
• Foster families receive an enhanced monthly stipend for care and board.
• A team is assigned to each youth to help the family meet the unique needs of that
  youth.
• Families have access to on-call support services 24 hours a day as well as ongoing
  support groups and trainings.

Contact Us:

For information about foster care opportunities, call 860.793.7277 or email FosterCarePrograms@Wheelerclinic.org.