Do you have experience with children and are interested in helping complex needs children in your home?

Therapeutic Family Foster Home (TFFH) is a family home which provides 24-hour care for children and youth with complex needs. DCCCA’s TFFH Program includes intensive support for children at a therapeutic level including children in foster care, children receiving Family Preservation, Family First Prevention Services, or Post-Adoption support services.

Help children with complex needs in your community!

FAMILIES

As a Therapeutic Family Foster Home, the expectations are:

• Work with the child’s parents when applicable
• Take additional training
• Communicate daily with professionals
• Work the child’s treatment plan to improve the child’s functioning
• Weekly in-person meetings in the home
• Complete daily logs

DCCCA SUPPORT

The DCCCA team will support you in the following ways:

• Assistance to get trained and licensed as a Therapeutic Family Foster Home
• 24/7 support and access to your DCCCA specialist
• Regular respite provided
• Ongoing training
• Advocacy for your family and the child
• Additional services for the child