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Glossary of Terms

All DHS Terms - DAAS - DCFS - DSAMH - DSPD - JJS - OCPO - OL - OPG - ORS

Child Placing (OL)

An agency that provides custody or care for children under age18 years of age for the purpose of adoption or foster care.

Spanish

Colocación de Niños - Una agencia que provee custodia o cuidado a niños menores de 18 años de edad con el propósito de adopción o cuidado tutelar.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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