Foster Care Specialist, Indiana Department of Child Services
Agency Information
Name: Foster Care Specialist, Indiana Department of Child Services
Category: Social Services
Service Area: Bartholomew, Jackson, Jennings, Johnson and Shelby counties. (Region 14)
Purpose: Providing a safe, nurturing, stable, and temporary environment for children who can no longer remain in their own homes due to the risk of abuse or neglect. This care is given with the intention of helping children safely reunify with their families.
Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday, 8am - 4:30 pm.
Additional Information
Address: 601 N. Burkart Boulevard
City: Seymour State: Indiana
ZIP: 47274
Phone: 812-216-3573
Fax: 317-974-2016
Email: karen.brooks@dcs.in.gov
Website: http://www.in.gov/dcs/2983.htm
Other: To Report Child Abuse or Neglect, please call 1-800-800-5556.
Contact Information
Name: Karen G. Brooks
Title: Region 14 Foster Care Specialist
Email: karen.brooks@dcs.in.gov
Name: Jodi Stockdale
Title: DCS Director at Jackson County
Email: jodi.stockdale@dcs.in.gov
Updated December 2021
