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Information
for VALUES Parents
Children are Medicaid
approved for health and dental.
The Department of
Social Services stats for VALUES
children are:
- Return Home: Foster parents work with biological
parents for child to return home.
- Adoptive: Foster parents can adopt or work
with adoptive family for child.
- Permanent Foster Care: Foster parents will
work with child to move into regular foster care or child may
remain in foster home until 18.
 Foster
Parents receive Case Management Services with VALUES:
- 24-hours, 7 days a week emergency contact with case worker.
- Case worker will visit with foster family/child twice monthly,
more if needed.
- Foster parents will receive information on any areas needed.
- Foster parents will receive free trainings with VALUES and outside
trainings.
- Case worker will link child to any services needed to keep placement.
- Case worker will work with school, courts, biological parents,
etc., to aid child.
- Case worker aids parents on independent living skills with children
16 and over.
- Every 90 days, everyone involved with our children meet to look
at progress and need for next 90 days for the child.
 VALUES
works to maintain long-term placements that encourage growth in
foster children.
VALUES
only works in Wise, Scott, Lee Counties, and the City of Norton
so all children are local, needy children.
VALUES
will work to match children referred to family that best suits the
child/family needs.
Our program believes in
caring for our families and our children with respect, trust, and
support. We have an annual Christmas party and summer picnic to
show our gratitude for all the work our parents do and the successes
that our children achieve. We have birthday parties for our children
when they turn 18.
If you would like to become
a VALUES
parent, fill out this application and send to: VALUES,
Addington Hall, 1100 U.S. Hwy 58, Duffield VA 24244. You may reach
VALUES staff at (888) 443-1804.
VALUES
Application
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