DYK?

Did you know?

• Over 5,100 foster homes across the state care for almost 8,000 foster children each year in the state of Wisconsin?1  At any given time, 2,200 children are in foster care in Milwaukee County.2
• There are 8,109 children in foster care in Wisconsin; 1,280 of these children are waiting for adoptive families.3
• The average length of time to get a foster license is 90 days.

So what is keeping you from becoming a foster parent or adopting from foster care?

1 - http://dcf.wi.gov/children/foster/
2 - http://www.chw.org/display/PPF/DocID/43273/router.asp
3 - http://www.adoptuskids.org/resourcecenter/rrtpackets/wisconsin.aspx