Summit County Children Services (SCCS) hosts free monthly virtual meetings about foster care, covering agency overview, licensing process, types of children in care, and support services for families. These informative sessions allow participants to ask questions and determine if fostering is suitable for them. Children should not attend due to sensitive topics. Advance registration is required for the Zoom link. For more information, call (330) 379-1990.

2025 Meeting Schedule

• Virtual Foster Care Information Meeting
  Thursday, September 25 at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom Meeting – REGISTER BELOW
• Virtual Foster Care Information Meeting
  Thursday, October 9 at 6:30 p.m. – REGISTER BELOW
• Virtual Foster Care Information Meeting
  Thursday, October 23 at 9 a.m. – NOTE EARLY MORNING START TIME – REGISTER BELOW
• Virtual Foster Care Open House
  Thursday, November 13 at 6:30 p.m. – REGISTER BELOW
  • Includes a panel presentation of foster parents sharing their personal stories and experiences.
• Virtual Foster Care Information Meeting
  Thursday, December 11 at 6:30 p.m. – REGISTER BELOW