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.

Learn more about foster care opportunities. Talk directly with members of our nurturing team:

Recruitment Line: 860.793.7277
Email: FosterCarePrograms@Wheelerclinic.org

Become a Foster Parent