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Our Community, Our Kids (OCOK) is in partnership with DFPS as part of Community-Based Care and handles foster care and adoption information meetings for region 3W. This includes following counties in and around Forth Worth: Cooke, Denton, Erath, Hood, Johnson, Palo Pinto, Parker, Somervell, Tarrant, and Wise.
EMPOWER is in partnership with DFPS as part of Community-Based Care and handles foster care and adoption information meetings for region 3E. This includes the following counties in and around Dallas: Collin, Dallas, Ellis, Fannin, Grayson, Hunt, Kaufman, Navarro, and Rockwall.
The Greater Houston Permanency Collaborative hosts informational sessions on foster care, kinship, and adoption for all counties in Region 6. These free, virtual meetings are held twice a month, and in person meetings are held quarterly. All meetings feature a detailed presentation and Q&A lead by child placing agency representatives.
Foster Community hosts foster care and adoption information meetings for all region 7 counties. The meetings include an informative presentation and a Q&A discussion with Child Placing Agencies. They are free, online, and hosted twice a month.
Belong is in partnership with DFPS as part of Community-Based Care and handles foster care and adoption information meetings for the region 8 counties in and around San Antonio, excluding Bexar county.
DFPS is looking for caring foster and adoptive families for all region 9 counties. Region 9 staff receive many inquiries from prospective foster/adopt families and hold information meetings for groups of families on a regular basis.
DFPS is looking for caring foster and adoptive families for all region 10 counties. El Paso staff receive many inquiries from prospective foster/adopt families and hold information meetings for groups of families on a regular basis.
DFPS is looking for caring foster and adoptive families. Information meetings are held online with Microsoft Teams and are open to all region 11 counties. RSVP is required due to limited capacity. Spanish speaking available upon request.