For everyone touched by foster care in Georgia

Care is a community project.

Around 10,000 Georgia children are in foster care tonight. Whether you're parenting one of them, carrying a caseload, or wondering how to help — this is the place where Georgia's answers live, stitched together.

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Every square is somebody showing up.

Come in through the door that fits.

Different roles, different questions. We keep each path stocked with what you actually need — Georgia-specific, current, and free.

I'm fostering now

You said yes. Now you need per diem answers, respite for next weekend, and someone who gets it.

Foster parent hub

I work in the system

Case managers, CASAs, teachers, clinicians. Quick references so you spend time on kids, not searches.

Professional hub

I want to help

From a duffel bag donation to a spare bedroom — there's a square in this quilt with your name on it.

Get involved

Georgia foster care, right now.

~10,000children in care across the state

159counties, every one of them needs homes

1 callto start: 1-877-210-KIDS

Or pull the thread you need.

Every guide is written for Georgia — its agencies, its courts, its rates, its counties.

Getting licensed Pre-service training (NTDC), home study, timeline Money matters Per diem, childcare, tax questions School & education Enrollment, IEPs, tuition waivers Health & therapy Medicaid, TBRI, finding counselors Court & case process Hearings, rights, your role Respite & support Breaks, groups, associations Teens & aging out ILP, ETV funds, first apartments Kinship care Raising a relative's child

Need a person, not a website?

Georgia's foster care inquiry line is staffed and free. If a child is in danger, call 911 or report to DFCS at 1-855-GACHILD.

Call anytime1-877-210-KIDS