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By Carrie Craft, About.com

Basic Requirements : Be at least 21 years of age.
Be single, married, or divorced.
Have adequate space for a child.
Have an income adequate for own family / to be financially stable.
Own or rent adequate housing.
Be with or without children of your own.
Have adequate transportation.
Must be in good physical and mental health.
Have ability to work as a team with agency social workers, child's family and other service providers.
Have ability to understand and show acceptance of the child's parents.
More Information : Can be found here.
Contact Information : Regional listing.

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