Helping abused & neglected youth since 1952

Foster Parent Resources

IMPORTANT NUMBERS

Rutledge Youth Foundation217-525-7757(8:30am-4:30pm)
After Hours Emergency217-426-7100
Rutledge Youth Foundation (fax)217-525-7737
Care hotline (sass screening)1-800-345-9049(to be used when a child is threatening)
DCFS Child Abuse Hotline1-800-252-2873(to report abuse and neglect)
Run Away Hotline1-866-503-0184(after contacting police)
DCFS Guardian1-312-814-8600(to be used when a child is arrested)
DCFS Guardian after hours1-866-503-0184
OIG Foster Parent Hotline1-800-722-9124
Foster Care Advisory Council1-217-524-2422
DCFS Advocacy Office1-800-232-3798
DCFS Medical Card Hotline1-800-228-6533
Board Payment from DCFS1-800-525-0499
Poison Control1-800-222-1222

IMPORTANT WEBSITES

learning.dcfs.illinois.gov

log on and create a user name and password to assist in completing your training criteria

www.DCFS.illinois.gov

access to all rules, policy, and procedure. Illinois Now and Forever foster parent newsletter, upcoming events