Foster Care Process – McMan Central

The Foster Care Process

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Interested in becoming a Foster Parent?

Step 1:

Info package is requested
from applicant to McMan

Step 2:

Info package is sent
from McMan to applicant

Step 3:

Applicant fills out
initial application and
additional documentation

Step 4:

Home visit from
McMan to applicant

Step 5:

Secondary Information &
documentation requested
from McMan and filled out
by the applicant

Step 6:

Second home
visit scheduled

Step 7:

All required documents
and references are
completed and submitted
to McMan

Step 8:

A home writer is
assigned

Step 9:

Mandatory Training
scheduled for applicant
(32 hours)

Step 10:

Home study writer
conducts 3 – 6 home visits
and completes SAFE
(Structured Analysis
Family Evaluation)
home study

Step 11:

Home study and documentation
completed and submitted to
Children’s Services for review

Step 12:

Licensing has 15 days to
review application and
additional information may be requested

Step 13:

Approval of home study
complete, licensing
appointment scheduled to
take place in the home

Step 14:

Licensing approves
the home

Step 15:

Contract signed & all final
documents gathered

Step 16:

Applicants and home are
approved to provide care
for children

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With McMan Central

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The Foster Care Process

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Become a Volunteer With McMan Central

McMan Central Administration Office:

Central Alberta McMan Locations and Hubs

McMan Central

Other McMan Regions

Get Involved

Become a Volunteer
With McMan Central