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Guardianship

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Guardianship provides information on foster care, adoption and other guardian services. This service helps children find temporary or permanent home environments.

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Guardianship and Alternatives to Guardianship

Independent Living Services for Foster Children

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NC Department of Health and Human Services
2001 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-2000

Customer Service Center: 1-800-662-7030
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