Foster Parents

Boys Town Nebraska is seeking Foster Parents in the Omaha metro area!

If you have ever considered becoming a foster parent, now is the perfect time to take the leap. Currently, we can only fill 5% of the placements needed for children in foster care. Be the One to make a significant difference in a child's life from your own home!

We are seeking families willing to provide loving and supportive families for children in need. Help make a positive impact on the lives of these kids!

Why Become a Foster Parent?

• Make a Difference: Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children
• Support System: At Boys Town, you're never alone on this journey. We provide comprehensive training and unwavering support - day and night - because your success matters. Our team is just a call or text away, 24/7, ready to guide and encourage you every step of the way. Plus, you'll receive a daily stipend of $26-$52 per child, helping to meet the financial needs of opening your heart and home to children who need you most.
• Community Impact: Help address the urgent need for foster care placements. Together, we can change lives - starting today.

Basic requirements for becoming a Boys Town Foster Parent:

• Must be 21 years old
• May be single or married
• Must be a high school graduate
• Must submit to a criminal background check
• Foster Parents of all faiths are welcome. 

Urgent needs include:

• Families willing to support teenagers
• Families that can place siblings in the same home together
• Foster Parents that speak different languages
• Foster Parents skilled in caring for youth with specialized behavioral needs
• Foster Parents skilled in caring for medically fragile youth or youth with specialized medical needs.

If interested, please complete the online questionnaire or emailalexis.hamilton@boystown.org.