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Foster Parent/Family Recruitment | State of Illinois: Department of Children and Family Services Wood River Office

1407 Vaughn Road, Wood River, IL 62095

Eligibility
Call for details
Required documents
Call For Details
Hours
  • Mon-Fri - 8:30am to 5:00pm
  • Closed on federal and state holidays
To access this service, contact:

Cathy Berlett (Secretary)

866-503-0184
Voice·

Missing Child Helpline

217-785-4020
Voice·

CHILD ABUSE HOTLINE OUTSIDE ILLINOIS

618-259-8416
Fax·

Fax

618-259-8400
Voice·

Main

800-252-2873
Voice·

CHILD ABUSE HOTLINE

618-259-8406
Voice·

TTY/TDD

800-572-2390
Voice·

Adoption and Foster Parent Information Hotline

800-722-9124
Voice·

Office of the Inspector General (OIG) Foster Parent Hotline TTY

Languages
  • English
  • Will contact interpreter when needed
Application process
Call To Apply
Fees
No Fees
Service area
Madison County in Illinois
Committed to helping families by increasing their ability to provide a safe environment for their children and by strengthening families who are at risk of abuse or neglect. Services include Missing Persons Location Assistance, Adoption Information/Referrals, Foster Home Placement, Foster Parent/Family Recruitment, Children's Protective Services and Child Abuse Hotlines. ALSO KNOWN AS WOOD RIVER DCFS WOOD RIVER DCFS OFFICE
Last Assured
08/01/2025
Providing organization
STATE OF ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES WOOD RIVER OFFICE
Committed to helping families by increasing their ability to provide a safe environment for their children and by strengthening families who are at risk of abuse or neglect. Services include Missing Persons Location Assistance, Adoption Information/Referrals, Foster Home Placement, Foster Parent/Family Recruitment, Children's Protective Services and Child Abuse Hotlines. ALSO KNOWN AS WOOD RIVER DCFS WOOD RIVER DCFS OFFICE