Approximately 754 children are in foster care in one of 400 foster homes throughout Northwest Florida, according to the Florida Department of Children and Families.
Those children need to be cared for, a DCF spokesperson said.
Contact the Families First Network, Northwest Florida, 453-7777 or 833-3898, if you are interested in becoming a foster parent.
This article originally appeared on Crestview News Bulletin: NWF foster parents are needed