716-882-0555
Fax
716-882-1451
Primary Services
Adoption Services, Foster Homes for Dependent Children, Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Description
Works to preserve families by finding temporary homes for children. We help birth and foster parents develop skills to nurture children in safe, loving home environments.
Provides services to parents to help them acquire the knowledge, skills, and resources they need to parent their children safely and reunite their family. When this is not possible, the program provides safe and permanent homes for children through adoption. Also recruits, screens, trains, and supports foster and adoptive parents.
Provides services to parents to help them acquire the knowledge, skills, and resources they need to parent their children safely and reunite their family. When this is not possible, the program provides safe and permanent homes for children through adoption. Also recruits, screens, trains, and supports foster and adoptive parents.
Hours
Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm.
Eligibility
Residents of Erie County ages birth to 21.
Adults 21 years old and older may become foster parents.
Service Area: Erie County.
Adults 21 years old and older may become foster parents.
Service Area: Erie County.
Intake Process
Children are placed through referral from the county.
Potential foster parents should call for information about training and the application process.
Potential foster parents should call for information about training and the application process.
Program Fees
Free.
Languages
Interpreter available upon request.
Handicap Accessible?
No
Date of Official Change
Sep 09, 2025
Contacts
Nicole Luko (Primary)
Program Manager
nluko@cfsbny.org
716-335-7211
Lois Weaver
Program Assistant
lweaver@cfsbny.org
716-335-7239