May is “National Foster Care Month.”
Capital Area Counseling Therapeutic Foster Care Program director Carrie Ward says their program is family based.
Ward says there are about 50 children in their Therapeutic Foster Care Program.
She says and there’s a constant need for foster families.
Capital Area Counseling provides services to residents of Buffalo, Haakon, Hughes, Hyde, Jones, Lyman, Potter, Stanley and Sully Counties.
For more information about foster care, contact Capital Area Counseling at 605-224-5811 or the Department of Social Services at (605) 773-3612 ext 213.
SDDSS website: FosterOneSD.org
CACS website: http://www.cacsnet.org/
www.childwelfare.gov/fostercaremonth/resources/
www.acf.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/cb/entering_foster_care2014.pd
