
Rights
Know Your Rights

Clients' Responsibilities
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Be actively, openly and honestly involved in the services you are receiving.
2
Be an integral member of the team, including making decisions about the services you participate in.
3
Inform the agency 24 hours in advance if you are unable to keep schedule appointment.
4
Treat all staff and service providers with dignity and respect.
5
Report any concern you have regarding the services you are receiving or have received.
Need help or need to report a concern?
Here are important resource numbers for you to keep on hand as a foster parent. Foster parents are also mandated reporters.
If you see or suspect child abuse or neglect, say something.
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Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Call/text 988
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Child Abuse or Neglect: 800-392-3738
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School Violence: 866-748-7047
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Human Trafficking: 888-373-7888
Foster Parents' Bill of Rights
Please access the most current foster parent rights from the State of Missouri’s website.
