Adoptive Family Approval Process

After we receive your completed application and confidential disclosure form, your assigned Permanency Worker will contact you to schedule an in-person meeting at your convenience to learn more about the required documents and trainings, answer your questions, and complete an initial interview and a home safety check. Your Permanency Worker will be available to assist and support you throughout the approval process.

Required Documents

Proof of Identity:
- Driver’s License
- Birth Certificate
- Social Security Card
Proof of Physical/Emotional Capability:
- Health Assessment – (You may need Adobe Reader to view this form.)
Proof of Income:
- Social Security Statement
Vehicle Registration, Insurance, Inspection
Homeowner’s/Renter’s Insurance
Marriage License/Divorce Decree (if applicable)
Well Water Test (if applicable)
Pet Vaccinations (if applicable)
Dog Licenses (if applicable)