Mission:
The Bair Foundation will provide Christ-centered quality care and services dedicated to the treatment, restoration and empowerment of children, youth and families.
Organization Overview:
The nation’s children are experiencing horrors of abuse and neglect that most people cannot comprehend. Trends and needs are constantly evaluated as The Bair Foundation strives to offer more children and teens safe, secure and nurturing living experiences that uphold Christian values and promote healing and growth.
The Bair Foundation is a non-profit ministry that has successfully cared for and treated children, teens and families for over 40 years. As a nationally accredited agency, The Bair Foundation offers child and family services in 37 offices operating in 8 states.
Programs and Services:
Adoption– Through adoption services children are able to move toward permanency. An adoptive home study and child profile is completed for foster children already in The Bair Foundation foster program and children in the care of other foster care programs under the request of Children, Youth and Family services.
Medically Needy Foster Care– Medical Foster Care is a program for children, youth and families whose special medical needs are met through services delivered by treatment foster parents who are trained, supervised and supported by staff and medical professionals.
Emergency Foster Care– Emergency Foster Care is temporary, safe, community based environment for children in the state’s custody that are between the ages of 0 to 5 years. The child whose living situation has been disrupted due to neglect or abuse, to the extent that children are unable to reside with their biological parents or legal guardians or continue to
reside where they are living at the time of placement. Emergency foster care is a short-term, temporary living situation, until longer term arrangements can be made.
The Parent’s Empowerment Program– Parent’s Empowerment Program (P.E.P.) is a Bair Foundation program developed to provide parenting instruction to family members involved with CYS and other social service agencies.
To learn more about the Bair Foundation visit www.bair.org and like them on Facebook.