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Adoption Evaluation/Placement | State of Missouri Children's Division: Carter County

HCR 2 Box 2270, Van Buren, MO 63965

Eligibility

Children in the custody of CD who are legally free for adoption. Any family (parent at least 21 years of age) or single person (21 and over) in Missouri may be considered as a prospective adoptive family..

Required documents

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Hours

Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm

866-748-7047
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Human Trafficking Hotline

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Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline

573-323-4201
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Main

573-323-4494
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Fax

866-313-9960
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Children's Division Headquarters

Languages

English

Application process

Call to apply Apply in person

Fees

No fees

Service area

Carter county in Missouri

County offices providing child protective services and family-centered services to the public. Services include Foster Home Licensing, Child Custody/Visitation Assistance, Adoption Evaluation/Placement, Case/Care Management, Foster Home Placement, Foster Parent/Family Recruitment, and Children's Protective Services.

Providing organization

STATE OF MISSOURI CHILDRENS DIVISION CARTER COUNTY

County offices providing child protective services and family-centered services to the public. Services include Foster Home Licensing, Child Custody/Visitation Assistance, Adoption Evaluation/Placement, Case/Care Management, Foster Home Placement, Foster Parent/Family Recruitment, and Children's Protective Services.