| Organization |
Alternative Family Services (AFS), Inc.
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| Address |
250 Executive Park Boulevard, Suite 4900. San Francisco CA 94134 |
| Phone |
415-656-0116, 800-300-1022 |
| Fax |
415-656-0117 |
| E-Mail |
afs@alternativefamilyservices.org |
| Hours |
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday |
| Description |
Recruits and certifies foster homes and adoptive families. Children who are placed with families include developmentally disabled, neglected and other special needs or at-risk children. The certification process includes up to 18 hours of pre-placement training. Also provides ongoing training and support for families during and after placement. |
| Eligibility |
Children 18 years of age or younger who are a dependent of the court. Foster parents must be able to meet the state's certification qualifications. Call for more information. |
| Fee |
Free. |
| Application |
Call for more information. |
| Waiting Period |
Varies. |
| Transportation |
Muni (56 Rutland). |
| Accessibility |
No. |
| Language |
Spanish. |
| Officer |
Jay Berlin, Executive Director. |
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