Foster Care and Adoption
Make a Big Difference.
Be there for the little things.
Riding a bike.
Going fishing.
Learning to cook spaghetti & meatballs.
These are moments we may take for granted. But for children in Iowa’s foster care system, having an adult to care about the little things makes a big difference.
LSI is a subcontractor for the statewide R.R.T.S. (Recruitment, Retention, Training and Support) contract managed by Four Oaks Family Connections.
Interested in becoming a foster or adoptive parent in Iowa?Learn more or start the process here:
https://iowafosterandadoption.org/
Important Documents
Adoption Respite
Adoption Respite Billing Form
July 1, 2025 – June 30, 2026
W9 form must be completed before payment can be issued
W-9 Form
W9 Form
To be completed by individuals providing respite
before payment can be issued
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Western Iowa families were served in foster care in 2024
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Over 99% of the Children in Out of Home Care Program in Wester Iowa were safe from abuse
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98% of all families received quality, monthly support contacts in 2024