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Region 3
Foster Care and Adoption Information Meetings
| If you reside in one of these counties: | If you reside in one of these counties: |
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Our Community, Our Kids is responsible for Foster Care and Adoption Information Meetings for your area. Please find Foster Care and Adoption 101 Information Meeting details below. For additional information please visit Our Community Our Kids at: http://www.ourcommunity-ourkids.org/ or call 844-644-9240.
Our Community Our Kids, is now in partnership with DFPS as part of Community-Based Care. Community-Based Care is a new way of providing foster care and case management services. It's a community-based approach to meeting the individual and unique needs of children, youth, and families. For more information regarding Community-Based Care, please visit https://www.dfps.texas.gov/Child_Protection/Foster_Care/Community-Based_Care/ For information on fostering or adopting a child from out of state, contact the state ICPC office. |
Please find Information Meeting details below. |
* If accommodations such as a sign language interpreter are needed in order to attend an information meeting, please call the Recruitment Staff listed below 3 days prior to the meeting, if possible. *
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Recruitment Events and Foster/Adopt Information Meetings: |
January 2023
| Location | Foster/Adopt Information Meetings |
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ONLINE General Information Meeting |
Thursday, January 5th, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Register now for this foster/adopt meeting! https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUscuqpqDwvH9B40KguUhCpH3lyBdj7FL97 |
VIRTUAL If you reside in these counties: Tarrant, Johnson, Parker, Hood, Erath, Somervell or Palo Pinto |
Friday, January 6th, 12:00-1:00 pm |
Online Information Meeting via Microsoft Teams If you reside in these counties only, please feel free to attend this meeting: |
Monday, January 9th, 6:30 pm-7:30 pm
Once you RSVP, you will receive the information to access the meeting. Adult only meeting. If you’re married, please ensure your spouse joins in as well. Contact Person: Immanuel Harris, Child Protective Services Foster and Adoption Recruiter, for any questions: (469) 346-9135 |
VIRTUAL |
Wednesday, January 11th, 6:00- 7:00 pm |
Online Information Meeting via Microsoft Teams If you reside in these counties only, please feel free to attend this meeting: |
Thursday, January 12th, 12:00 pm-1:00 pm
Once you RSVP, you will receive the information to access the meeting. Adult only meeting. If you’re married, please ensure your spouse joins in as well.If you would like more information on the licensing process through Child Protective Services (CPS), please join this meeting. Your attendance will also count, if you choose to partner with a private agency to become licensed. Contact Person: Michele Broussard, Child Protective Services Foster and Adoption Recruiter, for any questions: (214) 415-4470 |
ONLINE General Information Meeting
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Friday, January 13th, 12 pm - 1 pm Register now for this foster/adopt meeting! https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYlf-uuqDwsE9y0THOuEparlW_aKAqU9WFW |
Online Information Meeting via Microsoft Teams If you reside in these counties only, please feel free to attend this meeting: |
Tuesday, January 17th, 6:30 pm-7:30 pm
Once you RSVP, you will receive the information to access the meeting. Adult only meeting. If you’re married, please ensure your spouse joins in as well.If you would like more information on the licensing process through Child Protective Services (CPS), please join this meeting. Your attendance will also count, if you choose to partner with a private agency to become licensed. Contact Person: Immanuel Harris, Child Protective Services Foster and Adoption Recruiter, for any questions: (469) 346-9135 |
ONLINE General Information Meeting |
Tuesday, January 17, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Register now for this foster/adopt meeting! https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIqdOygqTsuE9VS54Qq6jUnO8WYtrBpKaGD |
Online Information Meeting via Microsoft Teams If you reside in these counties only, please feel free to attend this meeting: |
Wednesday, January 18th, 6:30 pm-7:30 pm
Once you RSVP, you will receive the information to access the meeting. Adult only meeting. If you’re married, please ensure your spouse joins in as well.If you would like more information on the licensing process through Child Protective Services (CPS), please join this meeting. Your attendance will also count, if you choose to partner with a private agency to become licensed. Your attendance will also count, if you choose to partner with a private agency to become licensed. Contact Person: Michele Broussard, Child Protective Services Foster and Adoption Recruiter, for any questions: (214) 415-4470 |
VIRTUAL |
Friday, January 20th, 12:00-1:00 pm |
VIRTUAL |
Monday, January 23rd, 12:00-1:00 pm |
Online Information Meeting via Microsoft Teams If you reside in these counties only, please feel free to attend this meeting: |
Monday, January 23rd, 6:30 pm-7:30 pm
Once you RSVP, you will receive the information to access the meeting. Adult only meeting. If you’re married, please ensure your spouse joins in as well.If you would like more information on the licensing process through Child Protective Services (CPS), please join this meeting. Your attendance will also count, if you choose to partner with a private agency to become licensed. Contact Person: Immanuel Harris, Child Protective Services Foster and Adoption Recruiter, for any questions: (469) 346-9135 |
ONLINE General Information Meeting |
Wednesday, January 25th, 6:30 pm – 8:00pm Register now for this foster/adopt meeting! https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIqcuqopzMiGN2xQeLIXovDlq3MlB5_8mVA |
Online Information Meeting via Microsoft Teams If you reside in these counties only, please feel free to attend this meeting: |
Wednesday, January 26, 6:30 pm-7:30 pm
Once you RSVP, you will receive the information to access the meeting. Adult only meeting. If you’re married, please ensure your spouse joins in as well.If you would like more information on the licensing process through Child Protective Services (CPS), please join this meeting. Your attendance will also count, if you choose to partner with a private agency to become licensed. Your attendance will also count, if you choose to partner with a private agency to become licensed. Contact Person: Michele Broussard, Child Protective Services Foster and Adoption Recruiter, for any questions: (214) 415-4470
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Februay 2023
| Location | Foster/Adopt Information Meetings |
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ONLINE General Information Meeting |
Thursday, February 2, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Register now for this foster/adopt meeting! https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0pdOuqrj8pGdzYClINIVCnerYX3Z0f7IFO
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VIRTUAL |
Friday, February 3rd, 12:00-1:00 pm |
Online Information Meeting via Microsoft Teams If you reside in these counties only, please feel free to attend this meeting: |
Monday, February 6, 2023 6:30 pm-7:30 pm
Once you RSVP, you will receive the information to access the meeting. Adult only meeting. If you’re married, please ensure your spouse joins in as well.If you would like more information on the licensing process through Child Protective Services (CPS), please join this meeting. Your attendance will also count, if you choose to partner with a private agency to become licensed. Contact Person: Immanuel Harris, Child Protective Services Foster and Adoption Recruiter, for any questions: (469) 346-9135 |
ONLINE General Information Meeting
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Monday, February 6, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Register now for this foster/adopt meeting! https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYpfu6sqTooGNUEfQxptTnPiEie4aQEbsOX |
Online Information Meeting via Microsoft Teams If you reside in these counties only, please feel free to attend this meeting: |
Thursday, February 9th, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Once you RSVP, you will receive the information to access the meeting. Adult only meeting. If you’re married, please ensure your spouse joins in as well.If you would like more information on the licensing process through Child Protective Services (CPS), please join this meeting. Your attendance will also count, if you choose to partner with a private agency to become licensed. Your attendance will also count, if you choose to partner with a private agency to become licensed. Contact Person: Michele Broussard, Child Protective Services Foster and Adoption Recruiter, for any questions: (214) 415-4470 |
VIRTUAL |
Friday, February 10th, 12:00- 1:00 pm |
Online Information Meeting via Microsoft Teams If you reside in these counties only, please feel free to attend this meeting: |
Monday, February 13, 2023 6:30 pm -7:30 pm
Once you RSVP, you will receive the information to access the meeting. Adult only meeting. If you’re married, please ensure your spouse joins in as well.If you would like more information on the licensing process through Child Protective Services (CPS), please join this meeting. Your attendance will also count, if you choose to partner with a private agency to become licensed. Contact Person: Immanuel Harris, Child Protective Services Foster and Adoption Recruiter, for any questions: (469) 346-9135 |
ONLINE General Information Meeting |
Wednesday, February 15th, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Register now for this foster/adopt meeting! https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYpduyorTorGdz7Spd4hYQCxAk5ZkzlNpaB |
Online Information Meeting via Microsoft Teams If you reside in these counties only, please feel free to attend this meeting: |
Thursday, February 16th, 6:30 pm- 7:30 pm
Once you RSVP, you will receive the information to access the meeting. Adult only meeting. If you’re married, please ensure your spouse joins in as well.If you would like more information on the licensing process through Child Protective Services (CPS), please join this meeting. Your attendance will also count, if you choose to partner with a private agency to become licensed. Your attendance will also count, if you choose to partner with a private agency to become licensed. Contact Person: Michele Broussard, Child Protective Services Foster and Adoption Recruiter, for any questions: (214) 415-4470 |
VIRTUAL |
Friday, February 17th, 12:00-1:00 pm |
Online Information Meeting via Microsoft Teams If you reside in these counties only, please feel free to attend this meeting: |
Monday, February 20, 2023 6: 30 pm-7:30 pm
Once you RSVP, you will receive the information to access the meeting. Adult only meeting. If you’re married, please ensure your spouse joins in as well.If you would like more information on the licensing process through Child Protective Services (CPS), please join this meeting. Your attendance will also count, if you choose to partner with a private agency to become licensed. Contact Person: Immanuel Harris, Child Protective Services Foster and Adoption Recruiter, for any questions: (469) 346-9135 |
ONLINE General Information Meeting |
Thursday, February 23, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Register now for this foster/adopt meeting! https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIsceCpqzMsHdQcTYthtvfY0CWcZGp_Gwtl |
Online Information Meeting via Microsoft Teams If you reside in these counties only, please feel free to attend this meeting: |
Thursday, February 23rd, 2023 12:00 pm-1:00 pm
Once you RSVP, you will receive the information to access the meeting. Adult only meeting. If you’re married, please ensure your spouse joins in as well.If you would like more information on the licensing process through Child Protective Services (CPS), please join this meeting. Your attendance will also count, if you choose to partner with a private agency to become licensed. Your attendance will also count, if you choose to partner with a private agency to become licensed. Contact Person: Michele Broussard, Child Protective Services Foster and Adoption Recruiter, for any questions: (214) 415-4470
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March 2023
| Location | Foster/Adopt Information Meetings |
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ONLINE General Information Meeting |
Friday, March 3, 12 pm – 1pm Register now for this foster/adopt meeting! https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEqc-6qpjgrHN0dp_numM76aIcSgeD3aCAR |
Online Information Meeting via Microsoft Teams If you reside in these counties only, please feel free to attend this meeting: |
Monday, March 6, 2023 6:30 pm-7:30 pm
Once you RSVP, you will receive the information to access the meeting. Adult only meeting. If you’re married, please ensure your spouse joins in as well.If you would like more information on the licensing process through Child Protective Services (CPS), please join this meeting. Your attendance will also count, if you choose to partner with a private agency to become licensed. Contact Person: Immanuel Harris, Child Protective Services Foster and Adoption Recruiter, for any questions: (469) 346-9135 |
ONLINE General Information Meeting |
Tuesday, March 7th, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm |
Online Information Meeting via Microsoft Teams If you reside in these counties only, please feel free to attend this meeting: |
Thursday, March 9th,
6:30 pm-7:30 pm
Once you RSVP, you will receive the information to access the meeting. Adult only meeting. If you’re married, please ensure your spouse joins in as well.If you would like more information on the licensing process through Child Protective Services (CPS), please join this meeting. Your attendance will also count, if you choose to partner with a private agency to become licensed. Your attendance will also count, if you choose to partner with a private agency to become licensed. Contact Person: Michele Broussard, Child Protective Services Foster and Adoption Recruiter, for any questions: (214) 415-4470 |
Online Information Meeting via Microsoft Teams If you reside in these counties only, please feel free to attend this meeting: |
Monday, March 13, 2023 6: 30 pm-7:30 pm
Once you RSVP, you will receive the information to access the meeting. Adult only meeting. If you’re married, please ensure your spouse joins in as well.If you would like more information on the licensing process through Child Protective Services (CPS), please join this meeting. Your attendance will also count, if you choose to partner with a private agency to become licensed. Contact Person: Immanuel Harris, Child Protective Services Foster and Adoption Recruiter, for any questions: (469) 346-9135 |
ONLINE General Information Meeting
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Tuesday, March 13, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Register now for this foster/adopt meeting! https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYtc-qrqTgoE9zx77kzlnshckif4BFFFVkI |
Online Information Meeting via Microsoft Teams If you reside in these counties only, please feel free to attend this meeting: |
Thursday, March 16th, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Once you RSVP, you will receive the information to access the meeting. Adult only meeting. If you’re married, please ensure your spouse joins in as well.If you would like more information on the licensing process through Child Protective Services (CPS), please join this meeting. Your attendance will also count, if you choose to partner with a private agency to become licensed. Your attendance will also count, if you choose to partner with a private agency to become licensed. Contact Person: Michele Broussard, Child Protective Services Foster and Adoption Recruiter, for any questions: (214) 415-4470 |
Online Information Meeting via Microsoft Teams If you reside in these counties only, please feel free to attend this meeting: |
Monday, March 20, 2022 6:30 pm-7:30 pm
Once you RSVP, you will receive the information to access the meeting. Adult only meeting. If you’re married, please ensure your spouse joins in as well.If you would like more information on the licensing process through Child Protective Services (CPS), please join this meeting. Your attendance will also count, if you choose to partner with a private agency to become licensed. Contact Person: Immanuel Harris, Child Protective Services Foster and Adoption Recruiter, for any questions: (469) 346-9135 |
Online Information Meeting via Microsoft Teams If you reside in these counties only, please feel free to attend this meeting: |
Thursday, March 23rd, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Once you RSVP, you will receive the information to access the meeting. Adult only meeting. If you’re married, please ensure your spouse joins in as well.If you would like more information on the licensing process through Child Protective Services (CPS), please join this meeting. Your attendance will also count, if you choose to partner with a private agency to become licensed. Your attendance will also count, if you choose to partner with a private agency to become licensed. Contact Person: Michele Broussard, Child Protective Services Foster and Adoption Recruiter, for any questions: (214) 415-4470 |
Information Meeting Plano |
Saturday, March 25th, 10 am - 12:00 pm
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ONLINE General Information Meeting |
Wednesday, March 29, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Register now for this foster/adopt meeting! https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEsduCsrjovGNKgJ_LrB4ESobuDZbtVrcKw |
DFPS Recruitment Staff
- Foster/Adopt Recruiters:
Michele Broussard, Cell: (214) 415-4470
Immanuel Harris, Cell: (469) 346-9135
- Foster/Adopt Supervisor:
La Queena Warren
Home Studies
Out of state and private adoption agency families: Please mail or fax your home study to us if you are interested in children
from this area. If you are a DFPS family, you do not need to do this
since DFPS staff can obtain your study.
Our mailing address:
Department of Family and Protective Services
Recruitment Unit
P. O. Box 200697
Arlington, TX 76006
Region 3 Recruitment Unit:
Fax: (817) 276-3569