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We Are Here For You
Fostering is one of the hardest jobs in the world, and it was never meant to be done in isolation. Whether you are facing a “midnight crisis,” drowning in paperwork, or just need to know which office to call for a signature—we have the map.
Don’t wait until you’re ready to close your doors to ask for help. Reach out today, and let us help you carry the load.
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Jennel Carson
Peer to Peer Support
Our leading mentor as a veteran foster parent, Jenna understands the 'midnight crises' and is here to listen."
Jencar43@rooted.org

Brennan Cognata
Resource Navigation
Reach out to Brennan our Systems Expert. If you're stuck in red tape or need help finding a local resource, Brennan knows the map.
Brennancg67@rooted.org
Request Support
If there is any risk of immediate harm or dangerous circumstances always contact authorities first
EMERGENCY SERVICES: 911
HOTLINE NUMBER: (410) 488-3840
New Placements Welcome Packages.
If you just received a placement, contact us with the age, gender, and sizes needed. We will pack a bag of immediate essentials for you to pick up.
Long-Term Needs (Large Items) For beds, dressers, or car seats, please message us to check our current inventory. We will coordinate a time for you to pick these up.
Logistics
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Pickups: Wait for a confirmation text before heading to the appointed pick up spot.
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Drop-offs: For your convenience, drop-offs can be made directly to your house by social worker techs. These are typically completed within 4 days of your request.
Contact Sharron Gerblay for All Requests
Call: (234) 433-3421
Email: Sharron@rooted.com
Paperwork & Licensing
Need help with a specific form or have questions about your license?
Contact us for: Home study updates, background check renewals, or any state paperwork you’re stuck on.
Transportation
For the day-to-day moving parts. Transportation for parental visits, out of district school transportation
Contact us for: School enrollment help, requesting transportation for family visits, or daycare authorization.
Court & Appointments
Contact us for: Understanding court documents, finding a local specialist, or getting a signature from a case manager.
Logistics Liaison: Hubert Shermin
Call: (234) 433-3421
Email: Hueshermin@rooted.com