Waterford Country School is dedicated to doing whatever it takes to enrich the lives of children and strengthen families through a diverse range of programs, resources and community services.

Description:
Waterford Country School Foster Care is seeking mature, stable adults to provide loving homes to foster kids, ages 8 - 18, with emotional and behavioral challenges. Those wishing to become foster parents receive intensive training and support services that includes completion of the nine-week PRIDE training curriculum. Licensed foster parents receive a wide-range of services including weekly visits from a staff professional, around-the-clock crisis intervention, access to ongoing trainings and monthly parent support groups, a large network of other foster parents facing similar challenges, a substantial, monthly reimbursement and more.

History:
Waterford Country School was established in 1922 with a commitment to providing a safe environment for children in crisis and to support families with the resources, skills and tools to create and maintain healthy, secure and self-sufficient home environments. Like the children the agency serves, Waterford Country School's programs and services have evolved over the years to provide the best care possible for children in need.

Contact person: Kathryn Sullivan, Foster Care Recruiter, (phone), (email)
Office fax number: (860) 887-0500

Address:

2 Clinic Drive Norwich, CT 06360 (See a map)