Foster Care Information Sessions

Have you thought about fostering or adopting from foster care in North Carolina but have questions about the process? Children’s Home Society of North Carolina (CHS) invites you to attend a free, no-obligation foster care information session to learn more.

There are nearly 11,000 children in foster care across North Carolina, and many are waiting for safe, stable, and loving homes. Our foster parent information sessions are designed to help you understand how you can make a difference in a child’s life—whether through foster care, adoption, or both.

These sessions are generally held virtually making them easy to attend from the comfort of your own home or while you are on the go.

What You Will Learn

During the session, CHS staff will walk you through:

  • The foster care licensing process and timeline in North Carolina
  • Steps to adopt a waiting child from foster care
  • The needs of children experiencing foster care
  • Support and resources available to CHSNC foster parents

Who Should Attend?

These sessions are open to anyone interested in learning more – whether you are just beginning your research or ready to take the next step toward becoming a foster or adoptive parent.Register for a free information session today!

No. These sessions are completely informational and pressure-free.

Yes! We’re here to answer any questions you may have about becoming a foster parent or adopting from foster care.

Many people are surprised to learn they are eligible. The session will cover basic requirements and help clear up common misconceptions.