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Foster Care - Martinsville, Henry Martinsville Social Services

20 Progress Drive, Martinsville, VA 24112

Eligibility

Must be a resident of Martinsville or Henry County

Hours

8am to 5pm from Monday through Friday

Application process

Call for information

Service area

Martinsville, VA
Henry, VA

Description

Reunification of the family by correcting problems that ultimately led to the Foster Care placement. This involves working with the natural family, the child, the foster family, the court, and various community resources. The Child Welfare Unit is responsible for the recruitment, approval, and re-evaluation of foster care homes. A volunteer Foster Care program is offered to families in need of respite care for their children.

Providing organization

Henry Martinsville Social Services

Financial assistance programs; medical eligibility determination; Food Stamp Program; Temporary assistance to needy families; auxiliary grants to residents of adult homes; emergency and general relief; fuel assistance; information and referral; court services; foster care; day care; adoption, family planning, family therapy, employment aid. Emergency services include - housing, food, and prescriptions.