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Foster Care - Amherst, Amherst County Social Services

224 2nd Street, Amherst, VA 24521

Eligibility

Must be a resident of Amherst County.

Hours

8:30am to 5pm from Monday through Friday

Languages

Spanish

Application process

Unrestricted. Telephone referral accepted. Walk-ins accepted. Self-referral accepted. Appointment req'd Written application required.

Service area

Amherst, VA

Foster Care Services are provided to children who have been entrusted to or placed in the custody of Social Services with the primary goal being of reuniting the child with his/her natural family. The child's family is provided services to help resolve the problems, which caused the child to enter Foster Care.

Providing organization

Amherst County Social Services

Provides social work services, financial services, and volunteer opportunities administered according to state and federal regulations.