Louisiana

Termination of Parents' Rights

Know Your Rights

• About the Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services

  Link to the website of the state agency that runs these programs: food stamps, welfare, kinship care subsidies, foster care, child support, disability rehabilitation, and more. Content Detail

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  Louisiana Department of Social Services (now Department of Children and Family Services)

• Community Services Office Nearest You.

  Report children needing protection or find out about foster care and other help for children without a family's care. Content Detail

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  La. Department of Children & Family Servicesocial Services

• Foster Care -- An Introduction

  See this video about foster care in Louisiana, from the Children's Law Committtee of the Louisiana State Bar Association. Content Detail

• Foster Parenting

  Information and resources about being a foster parent, about children who need foster homes, certification and support resources. Content Detail

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  Louisiana Department of Children & Family Services

  Read this in:

  Spanish / Español

• Introduction to Foster Care

  See this video to learn more about foster care. Content Detail

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  Children's Law Committee, Louisiana State Bar Association