Adoption Services and Support Services - Sherburne County Public Health and Human Services

13880 Business Center Drive Northwest, Suite 100, Elk River, MN 55330

Eligibility

Adults who are residents of Sherburne County

Required documents

Application/registration form background study drivers license proof of address proof of household income Social Security card/number

Hours

8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday closed holidays

(800)433-5239

Voice

(763)765-4000

Voice

(763)765-4096

Fax

https://www.co.sherburne.mn.us/493/Adoption

[email protected]

Application process

Call for appointment

Fees

Vary by service

Service area

Sherburne County, MN

Description

Provides adoptive placement services to children who are in need of an adoptive home. Services include: - Case management services and finding homes for children under the guardianship of the Minnesota Commissioner of Human Services - Completes background studies for step-parent adoptions and post-adoption searches - Maintains information sharing between biological relatives and adoptive families who have committed to court-ordered contract agreements - Referral to information and resources for families seeking to adopt - Sponsors support groups for families interested in adopting, the process of adoption, and for individuals who have already adopted

What's Here

Adoption Evaluation/Placement Adoption Counseling and Support Adoption Information/Referrals Adoptive Home Studies

Providing organization

Sherburne County Public Health and Human Services

Provides a wide range of programs and services to assist residents in the areas of medical coverage, financial assistance, food programs, employment supports, care coordination, case management, and services to adults and children who require protection within Sherburne County.