Supporting
Unaccompanied
Children
ACRC is working directly with the Administration for Children & Families to engage providers from our wide network in expanding unaccompanied children (UC) licensed beds and supporting the needs of unaccompanied children entering the US.
Supporting Unaccompanied Children
There are various paths to engage in expanding UC provider beds and supports.
I’m a current ORR provider
I’m a current ORR provider looking to increase my capacity.
I have an unused campus or building
I have an unused campus and/or residential building to lease to the federal government.
I want to become a direct UC provider
I have licensed beds in my existing foster care and/or residential program and I want to contract directly with ORR.
I want to subcontract my capacity
I have licensed beds available and I am interested in joining as a prime contractor/subcontractor.
Additional Information
Coming Soon
Webinar
Recruiting Staff and TFC Families to Serve Unaccompanied Children
Thursday, July 1st 12pm PST/ 2pm CST/ 3pm EST.
RESOURCES
EXPANDING LICENSED BEDS
Information from ACF & ORR
UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN (UC) FACT SHEET
ACF fact sheet dated 4/2/2021
The Journey of the
Unaccompanied Child
Bethany Christian Services presents a visual overview of how unaccompanied children arrive in the US and are united with family. Click HERE to view this video in Spanish.