There are requirements to becoming a foster parent. One of those requirements is being a legal US and Arizona resident. Here is a list of the other requirements to be eligible to foster.

You are eligible to foster if you are:

• Married, single, divorced or widowed
• At least 21 years of age
• Legal U.S. and Arizona resident
• Apartment dweller, renter or home-owner
• Able to pass a fingerprint-based criminal history records check
• Able to meet your household’s financial needs
• Physically and mentally healthy

If you are interested in becoming a foster parent, the first step is to sign up for an orientation. Check out this link for the current available classes:

 

https://fosterarizona.org/foster-adopt/

 

Thank you for your great question! If you have questions, send them to #youaskedfa or Kim@fosteraz.com