Adoption provides services to children when they must be removed from their homes due to abuse or neglect.  Includes supportive services for adoptive and foster parents. Jovetta Whitfield, MSW Child Placement Program Manager Office: 919-560-8422  FAX: 919-560-8442 Email: jwhitfield@durhamcountync.gov Licensing Requirements for Foster Parents Training Program-MAPP/GPS MAPP Training Schedule For 2012 Adoption Services How Do I Get Started? How to become an adoptive parent MAPP training contact: Tanya Askew (919) 560-8092 taskew@durhamcountync.gov External resources: Foster Child Adoption in North Carolina