Justice Resource Institute Foster Care and Adoption

Justice Resource Institute Foster Care and Adoption Justice Resource Institute Foster Care and Adoption provides trauma-informed foster care to children and youth in the state of Massachusetts.

Our program values partnership, teamwork, and education to promote healing and growth in every young person. Justice Resource Institute (JRI) Foster Care is an Intensive Foster Care program serving children and families in Massachusetts. We work in conjunction with the Department of Children and Families (DCF) to provide trauma-informed foster care for children ages birth through 21 years old. Our

foster parents receive ongoing training to equip them to meet the specific needs of the children they serve with empathy, compassion, and skill. Our program staff visit each child weekly to form a bond and help each child heal, grow, and thrive. Our program believes in finding unique ways to support our families and believes that a well-supported foster family is a successful foster family. If you are searching for a foster care agency to wrap around your household and partner with you as you support children and youth in need, we hope you will contact us. Visit our website here: https://www.jri.org/fostercare

Back-to-School is here!A new school year can bring excitement—but also uncertainty for children in foster care. A caring...
09/05/2026

Back-to-School is here!

A new school year can bring excitement—but also uncertainty for children in foster care.

A caring foster family can help create routines, encouragement, and confidence during times of transition.

Learn more at www.jri.org/fostercare

Throughout every placement, the goal is always providing stability while working toward the best outcome for the child. ...
09/03/2026

Throughout every placement, the goal is always providing stability while working toward the best outcome for the child.

Learn more at www.jri.org/fostercare

Thank you to our friends at Safelite for the donation of skateboards, helmets, and water bottles! This has brought so mu...
08/28/2026

Thank you to our friends at Safelite for the donation of skateboards, helmets, and water bottles! This has brought so much joy to our kiddos 💙

❌ Myth: You have to be married to foster. ✅ Fact: Single adults can become amazing foster parents! Families come in all ...
08/27/2026

❌ Myth: You have to be married to foster.

✅ Fact: Single adults can become amazing foster parents!

Families come in all shapes and sizes—and so do foster families.

Every child needs someone to see their beauty, light, and promise.
08/25/2026

Every child needs someone to see their beauty, light, and promise.

Sean met Laura while visiting the library where she worked. That ma...

"Do I have to own my home to become a foster parent?" No! Many foster parents rent apartments or homes. What matters mos...
08/24/2026

"Do I have to own my home to become a foster parent?"

No! Many foster parents rent apartments or homes. What matters most is providing a safe, caring, and stable environment for a child.

❤️ Love makes a family—not home ownership.

Learn more about becoming a foster parent today.

Consistent kindness can mean the world to a child entering care 💙
08/21/2026

Consistent kindness can mean the world to a child entering care 💙

"Caring for teenagers can be scary, but guess what? Being a teenager is really scary as well."
08/20/2026

"Caring for teenagers can be scary, but guess what? Being a teenager is really scary as well."

As a youth basketball coach, Stacey was skilled at making connectio...

Em's story.
08/18/2026

Em's story.

Em is a teenager who promised herself she would never be adopted af...

08/13/2026

We're still loving summer, but back to school is just weeks away. How do foster parents ease the transition? By being there, letting kids know they matter, and making sure they have the tools to feel safe.

Could you help? Reach out! We'd love to talk about your transition into foster care.

Address

99 South Main Street
Fall River, MA
02721

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+15088217774

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