Community Resource Guide for Special Needs ... - Mission Health
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Adoption and/or Foster Care<br />
Bair Foundation<br />
828-350-5197<br />
877-213-0723<br />
Offers therapeutic and traditional foster care placements with a special focus on<br />
establishing kinship care, all within a Christian setting.<br />
Buncombe<br />
Barium Springs Home <strong>for</strong> Children -<br />
Mountain Youth <strong>Resource</strong>s<br />
Barium Springs Home <strong>for</strong> Children -<br />
Professional Parenting<br />
828-236-2877<br />
828-236-2877<br />
Serves North Carolina's children and families by providing a caring place to live <strong>for</strong><br />
abused or neglected children, early childhood development <strong>for</strong> low income families,<br />
counseling services and foster family programs. Also offers behavior treatment in a<br />
school setting <strong>for</strong> troubled teens as well as early intervention services <strong>for</strong> children<br />
still living in the community. Accepts Medicaid.<br />
Helps families prepare <strong>for</strong> the adoption and fostering processes. Provides postadoption<br />
services and support<br />
Buncombe,<br />
Henderson,<br />
Madison,<br />
Haywood<br />
Buncombe,<br />
Henderson,<br />
Madison<br />
Bethany Christian Services<br />
828-651-8600<br />
1-800-BETHANY<br />
Offers pregnancy counseling, foster care, national and international adoption<br />
services, post-adoption services and online support.<br />
Statewide<br />
Brandi Nichole Family Enrichment Center 828-687-3776<br />
Buncombe County Foster Care Association 828-216-3852<br />
Caring <strong>for</strong> Children, Inc. 828-298-0186<br />
Department of Social Services (DSS)<br />
Buncombe - 828-250-5500<br />
www.buncombecounty.org/governing/depts<br />
/dss<br />
Henderson-828-697-5500<br />
www.hendersoncountync.org/dss<br />
Madison/Marshall-828-649-2711<br />
www.main.nc.us/madison/social.htm<br />
Transylvania/Brevard-828-884-3174<br />
www.transylvaniacounty.org/ss.htm<br />
Eliada Homes 828-254-5356<br />
Provides foster care, supportive counseling, specialized therapies and coordinated<br />
care. Accepts Medicaid.<br />
Composed of foster parents, adoptive parents, social workers and concerned<br />
citizens. Works together with the Department of Social Services in Buncombe ,<br />
Madison and Haywood Counties to meet the needs of the children in care.<br />
Administers a variety of foster care programs including temporary crisis care,<br />
emergency foster care <strong>for</strong> children in DSS custody and can apply <strong>for</strong> scholarship<br />
funding of respite care.<br />
Eliada’s services include Residential and Day Treatment <strong>for</strong> high risk children and<br />
adolescents; Child Development Center services, including Day Care, Summer Camp<br />
and School Age care; Foster Care and Therapeutic Foster Care; Therapeutic<br />
Recreation and <strong>Community</strong> Support services.<br />
Buncombe,<br />
Henderson,<br />
Transylvania<br />
Buncombe,<br />
Madison,<br />
Haywood<br />
Buncombe<br />
Buncombe,<br />
Henderson,<br />
Madison,<br />
Transylvania<br />
Western NC<br />
Compiled, maintained and provided by Family Support Network of Western North Carolina, 828-213-9787. Please contact us with corrections and updates. Thank you. 4