We exist to help you serve every child on your caseload, both at home and foster.
Thank you for all the work that you do every day! We are here to help you!
Did you know…
Funding is available to every youth with an open case — both children and teens at home and in foster care.
Take two minutes and we will send your client to camp! Or music lessons! Or sports lessons! Or certifications and trainings!
Every DCF case worker can apply for funding by completing our quick and easy Wonderfund enrichment application (Foundant).
We encourage you to apply for funding for every child on your caseload!
Not sure if an activity qualifies? Ask your Gatekeeper!
Helpful links:
The Wonderfund stocks closets in each Area Office with necessities for you to grab to bring to children on your caseload in need.
Types of necessities provided:
The above inventory varies, if your supplies are running low, please reach out to your Area Office Gatekeeper.
The Wonderfund has inventory of hygiene kits and Bombas socks available. Request them through your gatekeeper!
There are $50 Visa gift cards in every Area Office for youth who experience home removal for any additional necessities they may need. Contact your Area Office Gatekeeper.
Every child with an open case, both at home and foster, are eligible to receive gifts from the Wonderfund Holiday Gift Drive.
Wonderfund Access Card benefits are available for foster, kinship and pre-adoptive families.
Wonderfund Access Card:
YMCA Membership:
Youth in foster care (including youth in kinship and pre-adoptive homes)
Youth living at home
Youth in foster care (including youth in kinship and pre-adoptive homes)
Note: Museum of Science is not associated with the Access Card.
We want to hear about your positive experiences with children on your caseload and the Wonderfund. These experiences are so important for us to hear! Click here to write or record your story!
Please do not fret about not sharing your story perfectly. Any insight into Wonderfund’s impact is greatly appreciated. Thank you!
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